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An Honest Conversation by Torrance Graham

Friendship, Life in Prison, Solutions

It has been 6,417 days since I have looked into a refrigerator. Allow me to save you the trouble of having to figure out how many years 6,417 days is. It’s 17 years and seven months. I know looking into a refrigerator is something most people do not think about, but...

The Miraculous Season of Christmas by Dennis Vertin

Featured, Food, Friendship, Life in Prison

In my hierarchy of favorite holidays, there is not even a close second. My all-time favorite holiday, more favorite than all the other holidays put together with a birthday thrown in on top, is Christmas. I am a true fan of the season. I love shopping for gifts. I...

From the Land of the Free to the Land of the Detainee by Antonie L. Scott

Change / Growth, Friendship, Life in Prison

Peace, my bunky, is an older guy who is really sick with cancer and has a life sentence. I just told him I will need the light tonight because I need to do some writing. I explained this project to him and asked if he wanted to share anything. To my surprise, he said...

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