RDAP and Early Release: A Calculated Path Home

The past week has been incredible! My mom, my amazing webmaster, already shared the fantastic news about my early release on the blog. I wanted to write a journal entry to explain the complex calculations that led to this outcome. The key to my early release is the...

BR: The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene

The 48 Laws of Power is a book I’ve always wanted to read but never had the chance. One of the few positive aspects of being in prison is the time it provides for reading. The 48 Laws of Power isn’t a novel or philosophy book; it’s more of a...

The Monkey Ladder and Running Sinks

Note: This journal entry was written on January 31st and postmarked February 3rd. It has been stuck in the abyss of the USPS mail system until delivered on February 23. There’s a story that has always stuck with me. Scientists placed a group of ten monkeys in a...

Contraband Chaos: A Commissary Catastrophe

My last entry was about a good day, fueled in part by commissary shopping. This one is the complete opposite. I’m in an FCI camp, which, unlike a traditional prison, lacks fences. Theoretically, we could walk out at any time. In fact, a public road runs close to...