was still in there for the 12-2 visits. Not only were we not getting sent out, no visitors were coming in. The whole operation was at a complete standstill. During the ensuing twenty minutes, the inmates waiting for visit became restless. They weren't nearly as patient as the ones before. "Man, where the fuck my … Continue reading “Waiting to visit , Waiting to leave , Waiting all the time time pt.3”
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“Wholeness Ethics”
Now that I'm getting close to the door, I have to rethink some beliefs. Out of self-preservation, I had to do some things I never thought I would have, and adopted some destructive mindsets along the way. Luckily, I know that I haven't turned into something I'm not. Others are not so lucky. Prison is … Continue reading “Wholeness Ethics”
Books I Read This Month (August 2024)
Virtual Heaven - Taylor KoleDopesick - Beth Macy In my creative writing class, the facilitator mentioned that he wrote and self-published several novels. He complained that he couldn't get an agent to read the manuscript. I'm thinking, yeah, right, it probably sucks. I was skeptical any self-published novel could be good. But as I got … Continue reading Books I Read This Month (August 2024)
jPay Message #677
The holidays are depressing as hell. Major FOMO. Labor Day is one of the most tolerable. I recall 3 day weekends, not family gatherings or events with friends. The meal is the second best tray all year, only behind the Thanksgiving one. It's a double cheeseburger with condiment packets, onions, and tomatoes, which is as … Continue reading jPay Message #677
Books I Read This Month (July 2024)
Books I Read This Month - July 2024 The Thanatos Syndrome - Walker PercyHer Fearful Symmetry - Audrey Niffenegger Anytime you hear about 20th century Catholic writers, Walker Percy inevitably comes up. He is the most notable Catholic writer post-Vatican 2. Although he's personally religious, this novel is not didactic or preachy, but it is … Continue reading Books I Read This Month (July 2024)
Easy Trouble 