Revising a Life While walking with a friend at the McDonough Goodwill Store and Donation Center, I snapped the above photo of Kirklands’ Autumn Plaque and two pictures. Snapping quality photos is a natural skill for me, as is evident by my 18-million views on Google Maps displayed in the screenshot below. Revising a Life…
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Submission Requests
Once again I had an epiphany: open the doors to let others inside. Inside the contents of Life Inside and Out and my profile on Quora, which is where that link takes someone. My hope is to open the doors for anyone experienced with the criminal justice to submit content for publication, or to just…
Life After Release-8
Life Goes On and I am okay with the life I have, though it is not how I imagined it would be before I walked out of the prison gates as a free man.
Movie Money by Wayne T. Dowdy
For entertainment purposes, I am posting this blog in response to my release-date anniversary from decades spent inside the United States Federal Bureau of Prisons (08/18/1988-08/28/2018). As I carve my way into a bright future, I continue to think of ways to generate funds for survival and to pass along to others when my time…
FCI Petersburg and COVID-19
The letter from the anonymous inmate shows the poor living conditions inside one of the federal prisons in the US.
Looking for a Prince or Princess?
Handsome, huh? Who thinks he (or she) becomes a prince or princess with a kiss from that special person, the one with magic lips? Not me. Sorry, I don’t believe in fairy tales. Sometimes I feel like a rejected frog who is a real prince but I refuse to allow emotions to control me to…
Successful Returning Citizen
The main thing today is that we remain free and strive to be successful as returning citizens to show others that positive change is possible and that our past does not define who we are today. Our lives show that returning citizens can stay out of prison to become part of the solution instead of part of the problem (another number in the Mass Incarceration statistics).
Could Be Me
I am one who falls within the study findings and attest to the accuracy of the study finding; however, I don’t live that way anymore.