Pinochle has a language of its own, not jus a vocab of lingo and jargon, a silent conversation in the way the cards are played. Each hand offers …jPay Message #222
Month: March 2024
jPay Message #604
It’s Week 8 of the prison holiday season. It's also Week 8 in the NFL. The two are really the same. On all the big holidays like Christmas or 4th of July, we get a special meal and a gift bag. For the Super Bowl, we receive a small bag with soap, chips, cookies, and … Continue reading jPay Message #604
jPay Message #600
There's a few guarantees in prison: violence, homosexuality, and a black Muslim giving you a lecture about respect. It's always prompted by some extremely minor incident. The other week, I lent out the Sports Weekly to a friend. When he came to return it, I was outside so he tossed it and overshot my bunk. … Continue reading jPay Message #600
jPay Message #590
I used to heed the advice of old-heads. After all they'd been down forever, they knew how to jail. But that was when I was a fish, and needed some direction. Now I just wish they'd shut the fuck up. They get stuck in their ways, on how things used to be, or how other … Continue reading jPay Message #590
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