Surf, Sex, and Psychedelics
Alan Brown
Dec 2013 · AuthorHouse
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In early 1966 Alex finds himself out of school and a prime candidate to be drafted. Like many people his age he is in the process of finding out who he is and what he wants from life. Disillusioned by conventional social mores he adopts a fatalistic attitude and towards the draft as well as towards the accepted definitions of success and what constitutes a life well lived. He goes surfing. His journey takes him first to Mexico, the Army, Korea and back to California where the doors of perception continue to open. Once out of the Army he sets out to hitchhike across the country in the middle of winter only to change his mind and head to Hawaii.
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Mr. Brown was born in Chicago, Il. in 1945. His family moved to California in 1950 where he was raised and educated. He has been an avid surfer since 1964. Since then he has surfed and live at various locales along the California Coast including Santa Cruz, Humboldt and Sonoma Counties, as well as in Mexico and on Oahu and the Big Island. Mr. Brown has a Bachelors Degree in Geography from California State University, East Bay. He resides in Hilo, Hi. with his partner Asherah Taylor, their two dogs and six cats.
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