Have Dialysis, Will Travel (Anyway)

(Apologies to John Denver) Monday, October 2, 2023 The trip is finally upon us. I’ve had my last stateside dialysis treatment, a very early one, starting at 5:30 AM. Since Tuesday is my regular first of the week, I had to take whatever slot was available on Monday. I guess that I won’t have any…

Today is September 13. There are 19 days to lift off. Naturally, we are scrambling to get ready to travel without forgetting anything.. Today, for example, we bought currency, so as to have some cash when we land. While my Australia dialysis dates and times are locked in, I am still waiting for New Zealand…

My name is Jonathan Jacobs.  As my blog title says, I am currently a dialysis patient. I am also a person who loves to travel. This introduction goes back to pre-Covid 2019 and moves forward to the present, the ups and downs as well as the  in-betweens. Let’s Try This Again In 2019, we decided…