David Hobbs

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David Hobbs came to California from Ohio in 1965 to major in forestry at Humboldt State College to prepare for his dream job as Forest Ranger with the U.S. Forest Service. Instead, after seven years, he graduated with a double major in music and political science. Even then he wanted to be a writer, publishing in the campus literary magazine and self-publishing his first book, a fictional memoir called Waiting for the Dawn.

While in college, he fell in with the drug-scene--just then starting to sweep the nation--and was among the first group of college students busted for drugs at Humboldt. He spent the Summer of Love (1967) living in Berkeley.

He paid his way through college by fighting fires for the Forest Service, mostly in the Klamath Nat ...more

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