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- The officers have been shaking down the compound for the last few days. There's rumor of inmates with cell phones. 1 hour ago
- It's no fun being sick in prison. Nobody to look after you. Nobody to bring you soup or a cool washcloth. 6 days ago
- Inmate goes into medical with infected, swollen eye. Alvarez tells him: "Come back Tuesday, and if it's still red I'll give you eye drops." 6 days ago
Tag Archives: brother
Love Bubba
Nu, I got approval on my end to write you directly. So hopefully this letter finds you easily. There’s no doubt I will better relate to you once we’re both out of prison. I just ripped up a two-page rant … Continue reading
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Fog
After weeks of unseasonably warm weather—evenings in which one could walk the track in only his shorts and tank top—a cold front blows in overnight bringing with it a fog so tenacious not even the West Texas wind can drive … Continue reading
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Uncle Pennybags
My brother sent me a Get Out of Jail Free card in the mail. The copy read, Just in case your birthday celebration gets out of hand! Mark himself just got out on bond. On that first phone call I … Continue reading
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Patricide
We decided, my brother and I, to kill our father. We decided this for no other reason than to satisfy our own curiosity, to see how much shame, humiliation, disappointment a man can take before he crumbles. Mine would be … Continue reading
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