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Saturday, March 22, 2014

From Dragonfly: _____ Days and a Wake Up

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So, how many days left in prison do I have? After spending hours in the clinic, nearly stalking the woman who hadn't uploaded my exit su...
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From Dragonfly: The Six Keys to Happiness

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We did not learn the six keys last night. I suppose that's why there are six weeks, 12 hours in total, to the course. We did learn some ...

From Dragonfly: Support for my Time on Home Confinement

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A <slightly edited> draft of the letter I had to write to get myself approved for home confinement: As requested, this letter is my ty...

From Dragonfly: Snapped

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I guess you could say that one of my defects came out this morning. I watched the person who was bullying me get into a fight - a good old f...

From Dragonfly: A New Day

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There's a quote that says something like, "I am a writer, because I write." I had always wanted to be a writer, but never real...

From Dragonfly: Just Three More Hoops, I Hope

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My plan to obtain insurance was accepted by social work and she sent the plan, along with her "verification" message to all the ap...
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From Dragonfly: The Hoops Just Keep Getting Higher

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So... A morning of new news. I have officially been DENIED for the camp. I will not be going to the camp. Not even my case worker (the one w...

From Dragonfly: Spring is in the Air

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Okay, for you folks up north, I know that you are facing snow flurries (still) and the highest your weather has been in a long time is in th...

From Dragonfly: Getting Myself Out of Here

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It is truly a full time job to try to get yourself OUT of prison. As you know, I've been struggling with getting them to complete my exi...

Getting Out of Prison...If you are a Care Level 3 at Carswell:

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On March 22, 2014 I wrote that I would share the 6 handwritten pages that I wrote about the process of getting out of prison one you are abo...
Friday, March 21, 2014

Happy :-)

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Letter to Survivor 3-21-2014 Survivor [HAPPY STICKER], I put “happy” because I am. I wonder if you can feel my smile all the way there, ...
Tuesday, March 18, 2014

From Dragonfly: Being Extraordinary

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What is the difference between being ordinary and being extraordinary? I believe it is in how you carry yourself, how you carry your past, a...

From Dragonfly: Clean Your Room

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As kids, our parents would scream at us to "clean your room" or pick up after ourselves. Perhaps some parents were more flexible, ...
Monday, March 17, 2014

From Dragonfly: Sleepless Nights

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I had a very hard time falling asleep last night. I was tired enough, but I just couldn't stop thinking about things that were causing m...

From Dragonfly: Inmate Recalls

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There are the set inmate recalls - the ones at 9:30am (weekends), 10:30am (weekdays), 3:30pm, and 8:30pm. We have to immediately go back to ...
Saturday, March 15, 2014

From Dragonfly: RummiKub

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As a child, my family would gather at my grandparents home every Friday night. The menu was always chicken, and the conversation was usually...
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From Dragonfly: Missing Planes and Exploding Buildings

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It's really hard to even connect with what is going on in the rest of the world. Even as I read my daily USA Today (thanks to many incre...

From Dragonfly: Locker Organizers

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I've written a bit about our tiny lockers and, also, about how I've made locker organizers. These are an important investment during...

From Dragonfly: The Pigeon

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I guess it's my week of pigeon stories, because I have another one to tell. Two days ago, I was looking out my window and saw a pigeon o...
Friday, March 14, 2014

Emergency Lockdown

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The following was mailed from Dragonfly to Survivor on 3-14-2014. Survivor, I’m lying on my bed, with all my roommates doing the sa...