Notes From The Week (NFTW). Societal views -vs- governmental regulation between drugs and alcohol, creating a wall of shame to remind us of past bad deeds, and compounding injustice.

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Hi everyone, mama c here. I've been really sick the past few days and the prison yard has been closed all day because of bad weather. We'll be back next week with new content, but until then we hope you enjoy this throw from Patreon Bonus #11. 

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This is the first new year that it finally feels real as Bobby processes what leaving prison will look like 10 months from now. There's a whole thing when an inmate leaves, what to give away and what to keep.

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Bobby shares his thoughts on how hard it is for him this time of year, President Biden pardons some death row inmates...plus follow us on Patreon  https://www.patreon.com/user?u=56777802  to hear more about spending time alone and movie binging during the holidays.

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Bobby struggles with the right amount of reflection on a urinal.

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Notes From The Week (NFTW) spinning laps with Bobby and Co-host JD. Catching up on some post release goals for the show, and thoughts about the Cleveland Browns roster. To continue listening about a Luigi spotlight on the health crisis, and some hidden meanings in Bobby's art joins us on

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Updates of life behind bars and some of the characters who live it every day: It's the end of another semester and Bobby gives his final exam, 2k year old dick jokes, what do The Graduate and Fight Club have in common , and great teaching round out this episode.

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There's another death at the prison, and the inmate rumor mill (aka; inmate dot com) is in full display, and struggling to be positive.

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Updates of life behind bars and some of the characters who live it every day.

The level of "comfort nonsense" of people on the outside of the prison walls is equal to the level inside, how the justice system and leaders turn a blind eye with advancements in forensic science, Bobby is invited to submit his art work to the University Of Michigan's PCAP (Prison Creative Arts Program), and why he lists one of his paintings for $10,354.18.

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Updates of life behind bars and some of the characters who live it every day: Bobby learns that mama c spent a year in college, parole worries about being so far behind after 12 years in the joint, and there's a tablet raid in the unit.

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