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Time Changes Everything
Time Changes Everything A close friend of mine told me a couple of weeks ago that he used to buy hay for his employer. Each month my friend would go meet an old gentleman who was a hay broker. They would then go look at several fields of hay. After checking all the...
Giving Silently
Last year i was very fortunate to be able to have a small role in the final production of Adam carolla's incredible documentary "winning: the racing life of Paul Newman" We showed that film here this week. Having worked on the film restoration of the archive footage,...
Wasted Time
Wasted Time. When I entered prison, I began "doing time". Some fellow prisoners told me to "Do the time, do not let the time do you." I had no idea what they were talking about. After being here for several months, I began to understand this clique. It was a...
Prison Can Be About Suffering
After several months I’ve finally been give my medical diagnosis by the head doctor here....suffer. I kid you not, i was told that they will prescribe me pain pills but that they will need to "observe" my injury for the next two years and after that ifi a m still in...
Networking In Prison???
Networking In Prison??? April 7, 2016 Before I get started on this post, it has come to my attention that two of my recent posts went out in the same email and that most people missed the second one. It contained my first "published" poem and here is the link if you...
3rd Act From Federal Prison
Every good story, movie and tv show has three acts. I’m excited to report that my prison story is heading into the 3rd act this week. I’ve completed the first act of arrival, orientation, shock and awe of the incredible life changing event this is. I’ve made it past...
Happy Birthday!
Happy Birthday! Happy Birthday to my handsome son! I am sorry that my poor choices prevent me from sharing this day with you. I know you have been through allot over the past several years. Your brother's illness and death gravely affected all of us. My crime has...
Getting Sentenced In Federal Court
Getting Sentenced In Federal Court Today I would like to talk about how I'm feeling the day before my Sentencing Hearing with Judge Robert Shelby. For many weeks I have had a multiple of emotions. I have felt, bitterness, humility, embarrassment, mental anguish,...
Not All Fun and Games
Not All Fun and Games March 30, 2016 I managed to go over 14 months without getting sick here. Sure, a few sniffles and coughs here and there; but nothing I would have stayed home from work for. Well, everything good I suppose eventually comes to an end and it has...
UNEXPECTED ENCOURAGEMENT!
UNEXPECTED ENCOURAGEMENT! Well, March is almost over. A new month begins, and I am one month closer to the door. I received a surprising note yesterday from an attorney who opposed me in litigation involving a family business dispute between a grandfather and his...