Brief Encounter

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Bill Wise recounts a compassionate conversation with Mickey Dora during the Duke Kahanamoku Invitational at Sunset Beach in 1967.

By Bill Wise

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“Memories of Peta” by Gerald Saunders, “Road Notes, Version Eight” by C.R. Stecyk III, “Body Chemistry” by Mark Cunningham and Mel Thoman, “Brief Encounter” by Bill Wise, “Bob Cooper: Further Down the Line” by Mike Perry, “Ken Auster’s Urban Surfin',” “Mind Out of Time: Vintage 1974” by Drew Kampion, “Eyes” by Scott Aichner, J. Brother, Patrick Trefz.

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