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Nice Letter
Nice letter Last week it was in the 20's at night down here which makes for some chilly phone calls home in the evening. (The prison phone bank is located outside the unit). However, When I hear my wife's voice on the other end of the phone, I do not seem to notice...
A Fable to Live By
One day, while walking through the wilderness, a man encountered a vicious tiger. He ran for his life, and the tiger gave chase. The man came to the edge of a cliff, and the tiger was almost upon him. Having no choice, he held on to a vine with both hands and climbed...
Groundhog Day
I understand today is groundhog day, for me that always brings to mind the movie by the same name with Bill Murray, one of my favorite Bill Murray movies. It's appropriate that today is the day, I feel as if I have been living the movie for the past 5+ months now, the...
Right Before The Relief
It always seems as though things get worse before they get better. Then just at the time you throw your hands up a breakthrough happens. I call that period of time immediately before the relief your "oven period". We all have oven periods. Sometimes its at the oven...
One Year Ago Today…
January 30, 2016 I'll have much more to say about my baby boy on his birthday, as I would much rather focus on his life than his death. But there is no denying that this day one year ago was tragically impossible. I wish I had the ability to explain what it's like to...
February
It is here, February 1st, for joy and hallelujah, I thought it would not get here and it has, now only 25 days to go to my exit. The weather here today is incredible, it feels like it's in the 60s already and its only 8Am, there is slush everywhere as the remaining...
Seven Months Down
Seven Months Down 2/1/16 February is here! I’ve completed seven months here. It has been an incredible journey so far. I’ve continued to improve my health, now down over ninety pounds since my arrival. My blood pressure has normalized as well. My heart rate has...
Cat Found
Oh my, to the great relief of all of the Camp our mascot was found, actually, he sauntered back to her home. After much trepidation and worry she made her way back in the late morning. She was interrogated by many of her admires but she would not reveal where she had...
Mascot
Houston we have a problem, troubling news at Camp fed this morning, the camp mascot is MIA. There is a really pretty golden yellow tabby cat that lives on the base with us and is the camp pet/mascot. this cat is taken better care of by the inmates than the inmates....
The End
So I have 27 days before liftoff and I've been thinking about a few things concerning my departure and what I would like to do first. It seems this is a moving target and every day it changes, so today I can’t stop thinking about a Starbucks venti non fat latte and a...
