by Larry | Jul 9, 2025 | Journal Entry
When I first got here, time felt like it was crawling. Every day dragged, every hour felt like it would never end. But now that I’m at my halfway point — officially more time behind me than ahead — it’s surprising how much faster it all feels. Once you can see the...
by Larry | Jul 9, 2025 | Book Report
Another great classic to add to my knowledge base! A Brief History of Time was a London Times bestseller for 237 weeks when it came out in 1988 — and I can see why. Hawking explains incredibly difficult topics with clarity and grace. While I’ve already read and...
by Larry | Jul 6, 2025 | Journal Entry
This week was a pretty big one for me — and another dramatic one for the compound. But honestly, most weeks are at least interesting when you live in a prison camp. First, some good news: July 1st marked my official halfway point! Half my time is now behind me — more...
by Larry | Jun 29, 2025 | Journal Entry
The theme of this week? Heat — lots of it. We’ve been hit with a nasty heat wave rolling through the state. I think it’s been scorching the whole country, but we don’t exactly get the Weather Channel in here. It all kicked off Monday when I made the genius decision to...
by Larry | Jun 22, 2025 | Journal Entry
I usually try to keep these journal entries lighthearted or at least optimistic, but I’ve been thinking lately that maybe I’m painting too rosy a picture of prison life. Some readers might get the impression that I’m doing just fine here, like this place is some sort...
