by Wayne T. Dowdy Some terms I use in this blog may be offensive, even though that is not my intent. Political correctness isn’t my cup of tea. If you are sensitive and feel offended by terms that appear insensitive, please read some of my other blogs. I have a variety to choose from, including…
Category: Current Affairs
Freedom for Another Friend
by Wayne T. Dowdy On January 5, 2016, I wrote about Alphonso D. in “Freedom for a Friend,” whom President Obama had freed from an unjust sentence of life-without-parole. The President granted Alphonso’s petition for commutation of sentence and gave him another chance at life in the free society. ANOTHER FRIEND FREED: I am grateful…
Legends Never Die by Wayne T. Dowdy
Merle Haggard, Chyna, and Prince, all engrained memories in the minds of their fans and foes. Regardless of any flaw painted in history by the news media about either of their lives, each of them accomplished more in life than most of us ever will before the lights are dimmed and we exit the stage,…
AGAPE LOVE
Penitentiaries are not the typical place to learn about love; however, I attended Kairos in 2003-2004 while at the United States Penitentiary in Pollock, Louisiana. Kairos is a prison outreach program where people of different faiths come together to teach the central theme about the love Jesus Christ has for us. Kairos means in God’s…
PLOT TO STOP SANTA by Mr. D.
[2020 Update: The author no longer worries about the censorship he dealt with when his former publisher posted this blog. He now enjoys freedom and exercises his freedom of speech.] [The author uses his pseudonym due to institutional concerns when his publisher emails blogs into American prisons: one prison blocked their emails after sending “Zachariah…
CANNOT KILL AN IDEOLOGY by Mr. D.
The author uses Mr. D as his pseudonym to avoid conflicts when his publisher emails blogs to incarcerated clients. After sending “Zachariah Zambroski, Attorney at Law,” one prison administration blocked the publisher’s emails.] Six-months ago I wrote “Love and Evil are Color-blind” about the Charleston Church Massacre, where a young white male murdered nine innocent…
RAIN, BLOGS, FROGS & POLITICS by Wayne T. Dowdy
Update: June 29, 2022: Many followers never read some of these blogs I wrote while serving my federal sentence. I paid Five cents per minute to type and read anything on Corrlinks.com, Fifteen cents per page to print so I could edit before emailing to my publisher to post. But getting my writings beyond the…
SOUTH AFRICAN ATROCITIES & A CHURCH SHOOTER
By Wayne T. Dowdy WARNING: This blog contains graphic images of violence and disturbing contents that some may find offensive. NO SAFE HAVENS: I could not figure out what drove a young white male to walk into a Bible study at the Emanuel African-Methodist-Episcopalian Church, in Charleston, South Carolina, sit with nine African-American members for…