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September 1981

PO Box 1980

In training for freedom

I am doing time and am due for release in the latter part of this year. In my cell in a 3,000-man facility, I looked back over the last thirty-five years of my life. Alcohol filled the mental pictures: prison sentences, wrecked automobiles and relationships, loss of house, home, money, car, family. That is a pretty clean sweep, and I decided that had enough.

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