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Me in 36 pieces So it’s a new year. (Hooray?) I’m not really feeling any more optimistic about the next 12 months than I did this time last year…or the year before that. Of course the fact th...

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CHRISTMAS LETTER TO ALL I hate Christmas/New Years letters, I really do. The idea that someone can encapsulate a year’s events, in any meaningful way, in a one page summary is just ridic...

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What does it say about my life when the very first person to wish me Happy Birthday is Heeere’s Johnny? I have no idea how he found out it was my birthday and frankly, I am afraid to ask him...

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Sometimes crazy comes in a neat, normal looking package. A few months ago a friendly, clean-cut and handsome guy walked into the library. He spoke intelligently and was excited to see so ...

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THE LIBRARY I’ve always loved libraries. When I’m looking for an apartment or looking to attend a new school its library access is often a deciding factor. I won’t live somewhere that is...

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I was working in the library last Sunday and had the following conversation with another inmate. “I need a book,” he says to me. “Okay, w...

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It’s very strange how prison makes people revert to childish ways. Walking around the unit it is hard to tell the difference between us and a group of 7th or 8th graders. Except we have bigger be...

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It’s very strange how prison makes people revert to childish ways. Walking around the unit it is hard to tell the difference between us and a group of 7th or 8th graders. Except we have bigger be...

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Life is strange. One moment you have the job you've always wanted, a devoted wife, and plenty of friends, then in a heartbeat its gone. You wake up and your head is reeling as you stare out from ...

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