The Hippie
& The Marine
The Hippie & The Marine is a love story about two people who met in San Francisco in 1969. She was an art student on summer break from Ohio State, a city girl, Jewish, an anti-war protester, and the daughter of liberal Democrats. He was a country boy, an Episcopalian, a Republican, a Senator's son, and a Marine heading to Viet Nam. The following stories are about family, childhood memories, the rebellious 60s and 70s, religion, spirituality, politics, art, music, and love. Add to that a handfull of guest writers, some humorous tales, and a little bit of poetry.
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Dedication
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Forward
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
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Why Didn't I Ask More Questions?
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Billie Sloan
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Paul Sloan
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On the Dance Floor
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My Yiddishe Mama
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Hello Dolly!
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My Other Mother
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Help Me Rhonda
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Summer of 63
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Romeo and Juliet
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Still True to My School
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My Summer of Love
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His Summer of Love
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A Country Divided
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Letter to My Dad
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Honor America Day
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A Day in the Nam
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Chintz Room Chat
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Breaking the Glass
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Converging Roots
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Lost in the Jungle
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Politically Speaking
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Watergate
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A Senator and A Salesman
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I've Seen the Elephant
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November 22, 2020
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Satori
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Bach's Prelude in C Major
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Art Lessons
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Nicknames
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Studio Susu
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On Religion
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Political Roots
37
Meeting Joe Biden
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The President's Ottoman
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The Best Show in Town
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Joined at the Hip
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Sunday Brunch
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The House on Main Street
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Set Sail for a Great Destination
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Stop Moving My Things
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Something Good
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Over The Rainbow
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Postscript
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