Fernando Cordova-06/09/2024
Today is a wonderful day. I am awake and have my health and the capacity to learn something new. A day I can continue to work on my goals and I will introspect. A day of continuing to be the best version of myself. I will continue working on my short essays in order to […]
Choon Yong-06/09/2024-No Breakfast this morning
6/9/2024 Sunday daily diary from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:30 AM. Made up my bed, cleaned up, changed to BOP uniform and made a cup of coffee. Stretched, drank my coffee and watched the local news and weather report, high temperature for today is 93 degrees F. Started walking at 5:50 AM. No Breakfast today […]
Douglas Jason Way-06/09/2024-THE HARDEST THING
THE HARDEST THING In my grandfather’s home office there were two signs that stood out to me among his many belongings. One read, “First things first,” and the other, “Do it. Do it now. Do it right now.” The power of those simple admonitions did not sink in for me at the time, but they […]
Aaron Jason Wewa-06/09/2024
During my time locked up, I had ups and downs. still do to this day. but one thing that has kept me going is the hope that when I get out I can make a difference in the lives of those I love and left behind for so long. Keeping that in mind every day […]
Jody Lynn Hughlette-06/08/2024
I too have been working towards a plan for my release. It sometimes seems so far away. I have been thinking a lot lately on employment and how I am going to face adversity in the workplace. I will be 60 years old when I release and I am concerned about who will hire me. […]
Aaron Jason Wewa-06/08/2024
Staying out of trouble is easier said then done sometimes especially with so many bad influences all around in this prison environment. it feel like every one is in a bad mood in the morning and will try to spread their own misery onto you as a way of alleviating their own pain. staying positive […]
Eduardo Luis Valdes-06/08/2024
Today was an interesting day as I was up early to be at the chapel to turn on the lights for the Jewish service, and get everything prepped for them. It’s always nice to see this group, until they leave the chapel and you realize how messy they are with the bread and juice they […]
Fernando Cordova-06/08/2024
Today is another day that I am given a chance to make amends for the life I led. A day to make a change in myself and fix the things within? Another closer to attaining my goal. I have learned that by releasing the things that incarcerate you, that it gives you control of who […]
Choon Yong-06/08/2024-Visitation
6/8/2024 Saturday daily diary from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:30 AM. Made up my bed, cleaned up,, changed to BOP uniform and made a cup of coffee. Stretched, drank my coffee and watched the local news and weather report, high temperature for today is 96 degrees F. Started walking at 5:50 AM. Breakfast was served […]
Shane Andrew Smith-06/08/2024
8,344th Day: Section 2 Answers to Questions:I think everyone needs to take a couple days out of the month to rest/sleep as long as they can, but I do believe an early morning routine leads to the most productive, consistent activities and days which translate to success. Getting up early and working out, then working […]
