Bob Shell: Do You Believe in Ghosts?

  . Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2020 . Do You Believe in Ghosts? . Do I believe in ghosts? I’m not sure. Since, like the original Christians, I firmly believe in reincarnation, I’m not sure ghosts fit into my cosmology. But, I’ve had experiences that certainly seem to indicate the existence of something like … Read more

Bob Shell: Jailhouse Nicknames

  . Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2020 . Jailhouse Nicknames . Almost everyone in prison uses a jailhouse nickname rather than their real name. I’ve known two men called Mouse and one called Groundhog. The first Mouse was a thin little man who claimed he’d been a bouncer at a local strip club. I … Read more

Katie Kerl: Thriving Through Anarchy

  Text by Katie Kerl, Copyright 2020 . Thriving Through Anarchy . October 1st, 2020. I have been in Corona Virus lockdown since March 16th. Although, our government only shut down selected states as a deadly airborne virus plagued our nation. To this day with nothing changed only isolation ended, we are willingly or forcibly … Read more

Bob Shell: Parole Denied

  Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2020 . Parole Denied . My legal efforts: Unfortunately, the Virginia Supreme Court declared a state of judicial emergency in March, shutting down all state courts except for emergency hearings and some clerical functions. I have several ongoing court actions, but all are on hold until the courts reopen, … Read more

Bob Shell: Jargon Overload

  Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2020 . Jargon Overload . George Orwell wrote, “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don’t want to hear.” To which I’ll add my own statement. ‘Nowhere in the US Constitution is there a right to not be offended.’ One of … Read more