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Five Powerful Tips To Overcome Legal Challenges
Five Powerful Tips To Overcome Legal Challenges It’s easy to feel positive when things are going your way, but did you feel overwhelmed as soon as your legal challenges cropped up? It can be hard to keep ploughing onwards if you’re facing unexpected challenges, like...
Handsome Attractive
While showering this morning my mind wandered to this thought, why aren't there more good looking men in this lace and what is the overall ratio of good looking to plain looking people in prison? What is the ratio of good looking to ugly people in prison? If there...
My World?
Welcome to my world. Actual conversation I overheard while on the track in the Rec Yard last week. Prisoner # 1; Man, that is crazy. I did not use that Meth S_ _ _! It will destroy your body. Your teeth fall out....It will burn out your lungs! Prisoner # 2; I still...
The First Visit
Dated 10/23/15 The First Visit Friday was finally here. After being able to make the first call to my wife the previous day, she planned to come visit the following day. The excitement this morning was none like I have ever felt. True butterflies to the point of...
Sounds Men Together
In here with over 400 men trying to use 16 showers it is imperative to have a shower strategy, especially if you want to have instant easy access and a relatively peaceful time of it. That also goes for getting to use the toilets too, there are only 16 of those as...
Happy Birthday
Thirty-four years ago on this date, I looked into the face of a baby girl and melted. From that point on, she has had me wrapped around her little finger. She always will--my oldest daughter--my first baby chick. In a small way to honor her on her birthday, here are...
Fall, Transitions
I was amazed this morning how quickly the massive oak tree adjacent to the track leaves changed color, it seemed it occurred over night. Yesterday they were still green, this morning they turned to a wonderful golden hue, wild. I've been keeping an eye on this...
Getting Situated in Federal Prison
Getting Situated in Federal Prison It has now been a full day and a half since I surrendered to federal prison. It's all so real now. I think I have come to terms that this is my new reality and there is nothing I can do to change it now. My mission is to keep my head...
Does It Really Matter
We spend so much time worrying about everything. It consumes us on a daily basis. We worry about the future, the past, the present and "what if". One thing I have learned over the last 90 days is yesterday is gone forever, tomorrow may never come so stay in TODAY! If...
Contact Communication
Over the past few days I've received a snail mail and email commenting on my blogs. I enjoyed hearing from both people, both of whom I didn't think were following my blog at all. I write the blog with the intent that I am sharing some of my thoughts and feelings...