Mother’s Day
Before I begin I would like to start by telling y’all that every morning when I wake up there’s always a song in my head . I start my day by listening to that song , and setting the tone for the day . So I’ll be sharing […]
My Best Friend
I have eight sisters and four brothers . One of my sisters is named Shay , and we have the same mother and father , but the rest of them we just share our father . My sister Shay , that’s my BESTFRIEND . She means the world […]
Ian Strawn
i have learned a lot about myself these past two years but more so in the last 6 months than anything .i have lost a lot of things in the last 5 years but the one thing i have is a good family bond with most of my […]
Putting Family First
what woman wouldnt want a man that will do anything and everything for his family???? A young man leaves home at the age of 18 after his highschool graduation, relationships come and go , times are good times are bad, in and out of jail from misdeameanor to […]
Visiting In Prison
I was talking to a friend of mine this morning at work in the kitchen. I remembered that he had told me he had never had a visit from his mother since he came to prison. Why? Because she is an undocumented immigrant and is here ‘illegally’. I […]
TORN PHOTOS
Silence not often heard here, in societies cattle pen. Neighbors up coughing toilets, flushing throughout the night. A constant buzz- security lights. A constant tension, attributed to sleep depravation. The whirl of tattoo guns, the acutely heard jingle- “KEYS ON THE TEIR!” The whirl dies away, the tension […]
My Addiction
Beading started out just being a hobby of mine, but now I can’t stop! I’ve only had a job for a month in the Three years I’ve been in prison. Only because I was transfered a month after I got a job at my old prison. Then when […]
PRIDE IN PRISON
The problem with pride in prison is that so many guys in here are proud for the wrong reasons. Racial pride is number one, or some other gang- or group-related pride. Or pride in their criminal life. Incessant bragging is always on display, despite that where you are […]
IT’S ONLY US
The relationships one has with family . Even they have up’s and down time . Im mad at you . For what you did ,or dent do , or said , or dent say . Sure one seeks forgiveness or just foregives . One cant stop caring and […]
BEST WORDS EVER FROM MY LITTLE SISTER…
“I wish we could see each other more offen. Or just keep in better touch. Seems like time and distance are always getting in our way, But i like to remember that no matter what we’re connected Because we’re Family ! Your a great brother !” Steve Anderson […]
WHERE IS FORGIVENESS FOUND?
THE QUESTION NOW HAS TO BE “WHERE IS FORGIVENESS FOUND?” THAT’S A VERY HARD QUESTION TO ANSWER, BUT SIMPLY PUT, FORGIVENESS IN MY CASE CAME FROM MY LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST. IN MOST MURDER CASE’S, THE PERETRATOR OF THE CRIME CAN NOT HAVE ANY CONTACT WITH THE […]
COMMING HOME AFTER 26 YEARS
IM GETTING RELEASED AFTER SERVING 26 YEARS OF MY LIFE IN PRISON. I ENTERED THIS SUB-CULTURE AS A 16 YEAR OLD PUNK-ASS KID AND NOW IM LEAVING AS A 43 YEAR OLD MAN. WHAT IS THE WORLD LIKE NOW? IS THERE ENOUGH ROOM OUT THERE FOR ME TO […]
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