High School in Paterson till 17, columbia college, merchant marine, Texas and Denver, copyboy, Times Square, amigos in jail, dishwashing, book reviews, Mexico City, market research, satori in Harlem, Yucatan and Chiapas 1954, West coast 3 years. Later Arctic sea trip, Tangier, Venice, Amsterdam, Paris, read at Oxford harvard columbia chicago, quit....WAIT, that was Ginsberg......let me try: High school in richmind till 18, youth worker, community helper dude, UBC, human kinetics, langara college, warehouse box stacker, cutter and order processor, Vancouver and Delhi, construction worker, Montreal--LaFleche houseparty, cuffed and tossed in pattywagon, CSR, newspapers, latent revolutionary, Sikh, punjabi, hindi, spanish, crappy portuguese, motion picture consumer--moving to producer, amateur photography vis-a-vis digiCam, World Social Forum, concert junky, Wu-Tang on Sunset strip, London, psychology experiment, pegs in jullundar, RiodeJaneiro and Porto Alegre 2005, West coast road trips--chico, stanford, sanfran, santa cruz, LA, Fresno, San JOse, Las Vegas, all the way down to Mexico, Car crash on Highway 17, Rajastan, Punjab, Toronto, Beautiful BC, finishing BA, busting out to GOA and back to Brazil...