Category: Words to Go
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When reforming one’s life, whether making amends for past mistakes or just turning over a new leaf, those two letters “RE” often come into play. Change for the better is good, especially when those retributions are under your own control. In the fight against addiction, some turns are mandated for us, even if we don’t…
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Really, what I should have done is log every book I read on the jail tablet during my 10 1/2 months at the Backwards Correctional Center. But fate being what it is, my court date was moved up six weeks and I was transferred to the rehab house on short notice. Fortunately, as mentioned, I…
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Hi again and thanks for stopping back through. I know the previous post’s message came heavy, but I can’t and won’t apologize for the reality check. The experience I had, seeing death first-hand, was no joke and comparatively tame compared to those who have been there and made it back. Say a prayer that you…
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If you read my “poem” (and I use the term loosely) from the “Jail Humor” post, you know I’ll never be another Pablo Neruda (the Nobel Prize winner and political activist who was considered Poet Laureate of Chile; click on his name for a link to his epic work). But we do the best with…
Behold, Happy Is The Man 