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Tag Archives: journals
A 2015 Fast Forward from the Editor
[A 2015 Fast Forward from the Editor:] As I finish off blogging the journals and letters of the first quarter of the year 2011, I had the thought that perhaps my readers might be wondering how things are going now … Continue reading
“Two Interns…Cause a Tidal Wave of Interest…5’s on the Outside But 12’s In Here”
1-03-2011 Journal Entry I called to work at 8:30. Barrett has his new cart. I think he was a bit peeved that we didn’t get all excited about it. I received a letter from mom. Grace is being very difficult! … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholicism, depression, Dreams, Evil Nature, faith, journals, Letters from Home, Mennonites, Missionary, Mormonism, pain, prison, Speaking in Tongues, truth, Varicose Veins, Women, Work
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“I Really Need To Commit To Not Laying My Head To Sleep Until I Have Written In My Journal”
11-02-2010 Journal Entry “This morning I was called out to talk to SRS lady who assists inmates with child support issues, only it is clear that she is not sympathetic to the people she serves. She coldly informed me that … Continue reading
OOPs…I Left This One Out!
{Editors Note: In a recent letter from my son, he brought to my attention that I had not posted a letter that I wrote to him dated 10-5-2010 and that, without this letter, things that were commented on later didn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Authority, Exercise, Humility, journals, Judicial System, Manipulation, marriage, Personality, Prison Picture, Psychology, Relationships, Smiley Faces
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I Got My First Letter From Grace…Where She Raves About Her New “Better Than You Ever Were” Man
10-01-2010 Journal Entry My cellie had his one on one today. He said there was no polygraph test. I wonder if that is for sex offenders only, or was I mislead? I assume the penilgraph is sex offender only (if … Continue reading
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Tagged "Winter"., Approval, Custody Levels, Daydreams, depression, journals, Len Deighton, Letters that Depress, Polygraph Test, Prison Guards
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A Whole Month of Journal Entries After the Sentencing
8-26-2010 Journal Entry “Woken up at 8am and told to pack. I’m moving to ____County. They took away everything but our Bibles (including envelopes and paper—they missed this sheet). That facility doesn’t allow any outside ____ and only allows post … Continue reading
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Tagged "Shawshank Redemption", Andy Dupree, anger, Bibles, Correctional Officers, Dominos, God's Love, journals, Letters from Home, Parents Love
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“My Letter to Mom…It Has Some Crazy Stuff…but Such Glimpses are Good for Mom to See”
6-21-2010 Journal Entry “I got 2 letters from mom this AM. Again she lists all the reasons why she takes so long to reply. I try to remind myself that 2 weeks is not a long time to people outside. … Continue reading
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Tagged Challenges, Childishness, Evidence, Folly, Inmates, journals, Letters from Mom, Medication, Probation, Treatment, Trials, Vandalism
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“I Am Having One of Those “Missing Grace” Days”
3-4-2010 Journal Entry “Sent out 3 letters this morning, one to Tuesday (with a note to his aunt included), one to mom and one to a friend, thanking her (finally) for her Christmas card. I still have not heard anything … Continue reading
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Tagged crimes, doubt, family relationships, God, journals, lawyers, marriage, motherhood
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“I Really Miss My Family. Will I Ever See Them Again?”
(I just want my readers to remember that all real names have been changed to make this account anonymous. As we enter more into the stories of jail life and my son’s interactions with other inmates, I have taken the … Continue reading
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