Oct 5, 2012 I am looking forward to receiving my Straight-A Guide Profile, and then working to edit and improve it. Thank you to everyone for reviewing my work. Justin sent me my word count and I was suprised to learn I had written 16,000 plus words. I look forward to writing more and documenting [...]

6-21-12 My algebra teacher is a tax attorney who broke the law. He’s also great at teaching. With curiosity and an interest to see what I could learn about his release plans I asked him, “what do you plan to do when you get out?” With a deadpanned look, he paused. Then came the honesty,” [...]

5-22-12 Its been a little over a week and I’m now pretty much adjusted to being at the camp. I’ve been able to see all that goes on and come up with a plan to navigate the pitfalls and temptations. I’ve taken an assessment test, in order to take the college courses they offer. I’ve [...]

5-23-12 First morning at the camp, and it seems like the air is fresher, the day brighter, and my sight clearer. The physical freedom, is a bit more tangible. The realities of the real world, are alto closer.  I’ve already signed up to take the college assessment test, and algebra. That will allow me to take [...]

May 9, 2012 Take Heed/ A Letter To My Sister You have always been like a little sister to me, and with that said, I have always loved you as one. There are so many times, that I have wanted to say things to you, but I thought it best, to let you live your [...]

174. In what ways do you perceive relationships with people you knew prior to confinement to evolve over the course of your imprisonment? For alot of the relationships that I had prior to being confined, most now hold on to the hope that this will be the time when I become the person that they have [...]

151. Describe situations you can recall when inadequate communication skills led to decreased opportunities in your life. Throughout life without the skills your self confidence can take a hit, such as in school when you do not speak up for fear of being wrong and sounding stupid. Or when you misspoke and brought about the opposite [...]

126. When you assess your environment, what opportunities for self-improvement can you create or seize? If a person placed the same energy and thought to what he stood in his way, he would figure and learn to see if the shift in his desire changed. He has got to want it. 127. What is your interpretation on [...]