Prison Life: Routine, Rules, and Rumors

I usually try to have a theme or single subject for my journal entries, but that’s becoming cumbersome. So, this one is just a collection of updates on my life and some prison gossip. My daily routine is pretty consistent. My yoga classes are going well, even...

BR: The Inferno by Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri was an Italian poet born in 1265. The Inferno is an epic poem written in 1310. It tells the story of Dante himself being taken on a guided tour of Hell in the year 1300. The Inferno is the first part of a trilogy; the other two are The Purgatorio...

Battling Time: Books, Ballgames, and Better Weather

Time in prison drips like molasses through an hourglass. I’ve found ways to speed it up, though. Working out is number one, but your body can only handle so much. Rest days, especially weekends, drag on. Reading helps, but it depends on the material. My book...