Alj Hilton-02/08/2024
MAHDI In the Good Old Days if a Man had a virgin daughter she was betrothed to a family Legacy or a Patrich who had a legacy that he wanted to remain 100% and came with a Dowry.
Richard J Timothy Barkema
This morning I am trying to figure out how I am still in prison with over 500 days of First Step Act time credits earned towards my early release from prison but I am somehow not able to cash them in and not have them applied to my early release like they were intended to […]
Thursday, February 8, 2024
The Reentry Blueprint: Navigating Success After Prison In the quiet moments of reflection behind bars, a vision for the future often takes shape—a blueprint for reentry, a plan for the life that awaits beyond prison walls. This blueprint is not just a dream; it’s a strategic map for navigating the complex journey of reintegration into […]
Choon Yong-02/07/2024-Hemmed 22 dozens pair of pants
2/7/2024 Wednesday daily dairy from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:30 PM. 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 51 degrees F. Started walking at 6:10 AM. Breakfast was served […]
Josue Rivera-02/07/2024
Another exciting day! Visited CCAR today to inquire about volunteer services for people in recovery. Spoke to the manager of volunteer services and have a in person meeting in the am to see how I can be a good fit for that organization. I will be shifting my volunteerism from the Rescue Mission to CCAR […]
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Resilience Reimagined: Lessons from Leaders Who Overcame Adversity In the crucible of adversity, resilience is forged. Incidentally, when I began serving my sentence, I did not know what words like “crucible, resilience, or forged” meant. Building a vocabulary is a central part of our course, Preparing for Success after Prison. When we build upon our […]
Marty Brian Robbins-02/06/24 Sharpening the saw
I sharpen the saw ( 7 Habits) in the usual way, using a persistence and perseverance file. Tools I have in my tool bag for life. I sit to write by placing my writing/wisdom board upon my lap. My writing table is a small piece of paneling that fits comfortably across my lap making it […]
Choon Yong-02/06/2024-Hemmed 18 dozens of pants
2/6/2024 Tuesday 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 54 Degree F. Started walking at 6:20 AM. Breakfast was served […]
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Vision Beyond Bars: Crafting a Future After Incarceration In the silent solitude of a cell, where the world outside seems like a distant dream, the power of vision becomes a lifeline. After my arrest, officers locked me in a solitary cell. I remember looking through a narrow window and seeing the moon. I remember feeling […]
Jody Lynn Hughlette-02/05/2024
It has been a busy week trying to adjust to a new job. Lots of people leaving with these new amendments going through. I wish they would pass something that would help me with this 22-year drug sentence. I realize I deserve to be here but 22 years just seems way too long. I am […]