by Wayne T. Dowdy When we unite we become stronger, more intelligent, and our chance of survival as a species increases because of unity. Now with the Internet, billions of us are connected and can share intelligence and a collective conscious. In social settings, if we focus on what we have in common, it helps…
UNCIVIL WARS
by Wayne T. Dowdy Thanks for reading my blogs and for helping to increase the traffic at StraightFromthePen.com. I picked up more views in a month than what I used to pick up in three. 🙂 I began this blog before learning my WorkKeys scores today (08/15/17), which I will cover in conclusion. I…
WAITING
I am waiting, waiting for my WorkKeys test scores, waiting for a class to begin on Job Applications & Resumé Writing. All of that waiting concerns preparation for the day my freedom arrives (read my poem below, “Waiting”). The past prepares me for today. Today prepares me for tomorrow; and if given a “tomorrow,” I…
BLOGS and MORE
BLOGGING FOR DOLLARS: In 2015 I wrote a blog titled the same. I am still working on how to blog for dollars, but as stated, I do need your help to increase traffic/page views, because without the web traffic, advertisers will not want to pay to advertise on my sites.
Mothers & Memorial Days by Wayne T. Dowdy
This blog pays tribute to those who made life possible for us today with God’s love and power.
Burning Bridges
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…
DAMAGE and PRISON
An old post ringing true after release from serving over thirty years in federal prison
ROCKY ROAD TO PRISON
By Wayne T. Dowdy Prisoners do not have a choice about which prison authorities place them in, nor can they control who moves in a cell or dormitory where they live. At least, legally they cannot, but sometimes do. Those facts often led to prison violence and negative results. Prison does not have to be…