Table of Contents
CONTENTS
PREFACE xi
CHAPTER 1 FATHERS: MOTHER DOESN’T ALWAYS KNOW BEST 1
CHAPTER 2 THE VAN: HOME IS WHERE I PARK IT 17
CHAPTER 3 THE MEETING: TWO’S COMPANY, THREE’S A CROWD 31
CHAPTER 4 HIGH SCHOOL: DRUGS, FIGHTING, AND LAWYERING 47
CHAPTER 5 WASHINGTON STATE: WHEN YOU CAN’T BEAT ’EM, JOIN ’EM 65
CHAPTER 6 COLLEGE: NEW FRIENDS, SAME OLD STORY 85
CHAPTER 7 LAKE TAHOE: NOTHING IS AS IT SEEMS 101
CHAPTER 8 SAN FRANCISCO TO LAW SCHOOL: WHEREVER I GO, THERE I AM 121
CHAPTER 9 MOAB: I THINK WE’RE ALONE NOW 135
CHAPTER 10 NYC: I GET BY WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS 153
CHAPTER 11 EUGENE: FAMILY MAN 171
CHAPTER 12 GOING ULTRA: FORWARD GROWTH 183
CHAPTER 13 GOODBYE: I THINK I’M ALONE NOW 197
CONCLUSION 209
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 211