“I woke up with the sun Thought of all the people Places and things I’ve loved” — Alesso I went to my first rave at 16; Masterdome in San Bernardino, California. I was suspended from school and bored. I don’t know why schools think suspension is a punishment for misbehavior…

Inmates don’t get beds in Taiwanese prison. We sleep on the floor on bamboos mats. Nothing is provided by the prison, we buy everything; mats, padding, pillows, blankets. If a person doesn’t have money, well, too bad for him. When I was held for 3 months during my trial I…

“They chew you up, but they gotta spit you out” — McNulty (The Wire) Every prison in Taiwan is a Gulag; a forced labor camp. Every inmate has to work. No work, no chance of early release. …

“Merry Christmas you filthy animals.” — Kevin Mccallister I love the holiday season. I love everything about it; the lights, the decorations, the food, being around friends and family, the presents, the Christmas spirit. People are assholes for a year and then for one month they feel compassionate enough to…

“My P.O. tellin me I need a 9 to 5, but I already got a job and that’s staying alive” — Jeezy Thursday, November 16th, 2017 was my second meeting with my probation officer. I arrived at his office at 2:30pm and didn’t see him until 3:50pm. I walked in…

I met with my P.O. (Probation Officer) for the first time on Wednesday, October 18th, 2017. My appointment was at 2:30pm. I arrived at 2:15. First, I went to check in at the window. The woman asked me, “Where’s your little blue book?” “I never got any little blue book…

“The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned” — Maya Angelou I thought I was just going to walk out of the prison. I had plans to buy some food, drop it off to my…

“He’s a changed man. Hit the penn, now, no sinning is the game plan.” — 2Pac They released me from my carbonite cage, AznHanSolo is free! God damn it feels good to be back. I’m going to start with my last 24 hours inside and continue from there. I smuggled…

Han Solo’s getting letters out to friends, if you’ve gotten a letter and are seeing this ask around for the Medium Login and please share with everyone that he’s doing well. If you don’t have the address or want to send a letter ask around as well. The following excerpts…