Biography
Jail Time
Index
20030817 (and the next 29 jail-time entries)                              Cary Years                            Law                            Soul                            The Dealer
(being a self-absorbed scientist, I recorded this on with short pencils on a steel table in the corner of a 6'x10' bunked, two-man cell)
Daily Schedule in Hamilton Jail
August 17
5:53a Med call, TV on
6:12 Breakfast call
6:35 Lock down – high lights in room
6:45 Lights dimmed – sleep
10:57 Lights up, cell doors open
11:00 Lunch call
11:15 Basketball court, no ball, but could move around
12:00 Back to Pod H
12:15 Lights down, cell door open
1:15p Doze till 1:30, TV on, lights dim
1:30 Write letter to Heather
2:15 Lockdown, lights dim
2:55 Cell doors open, lights dim
3:00 Back to basketball court
3:30 Spades game in the Pod
4:01 Dinner call
4:30 Spades (winners stay in game, I won some lost some)
9:00 Movie on TV
10:00 Lockdown, low light
11:30 TV off.
August 18
5:30a Lights on bright, razor for shaving through the door hole
5:52 Med call, cell door open
6:15 Breakfast
6:30 Lockdown, lights up
7:00 Lights down
11:06 Doors open, lights dim
11:09 Lunch call
11:30 Basketball court
1:00p Back to Pod, cell door open, read in bed, lights low, TV on
3:00 Lockdown, read Louis Amour
3:57 Cell doors open
4:00 Walk a mile in the basketball court
4:15 Spades in the Pod
5:00 Supper
5:30 Spades till 8:30
8:30 Shower
8:45 Spades till 9:45
10:07 Lockdown, low light, sleep, TV off at 11:30
August 19
4:57a Lights on bright, razor for shaving through the door hole
5:10 Commissary slips
5:46 Med call, cell door open
6:01 Breakfast
6:25 Lockdown, lights dim, sleep till 10:50
11:02 Lunch call
11:20 Basketball court
11:30 Lockdown, light up, read “Destroyer”
12:20 Commissary delivery (got 3x top and pants, ordered 4x, these were quite tight)
1:05p Cell doors open
1:10 Spades
2:00 Lockdown, lights up
2:15 Swap out sheets, towels
2:45 Swap out clothes
3:51 Cell doors open
3:55 Sweep cell
              .
              .
            etc
(the same every day)

   

Reading List Butler County Jail (Hamilton)CCC Journal
Born on the 4th of JulyRon Kovic4.020040127
Time LineMichael Chrichton3.020040128
MatagoraLouis Amour2.020040129
Many Colored LandJulian May4.020040130
Harmful IntentRobin Cook3.020040131
Camelot 30KR.L. Forward3.020040201
MEGSteve Alten3.520040202
Andromeda StrainMichael Chrichton4.020040203
Reading List McHenry County Jail20040204
07/10 Earth in UpheavelImmanuel Velikovsky1.020040205
07/15 Culture Shock in SingaporeJoAnn Craig2.520040206
07/19 Pre GED Sciencevarious2.020040207
07/23 The Sand of KarakorumJames Ramsey Ullman3.520040208
07/31 The Gnomes EngineTheresa Edgerton3.520040209
08/10 Night ShiftSteven King4.020040210
08/14 CongoMichael Chrichton4.020040211
08/16 Crossing (couln't finish it) JulyDanielle Steele0.520040212
08/21 The Eyes of DarknessDean Kuntz3.520040214
08/29 Growing Up AbsurdPaul Goodman4.520040215
09/03 Runway Zero-EightArthur Hailey3.520040216
09/16 The Triggerman's DanceT Jefferson Parker3.520040217
10/04 The Darkling HillsLori Martin3.520040223
10/04 The Annals of America 1884-1894various3.520040225
10/04 Fundemenatal of Child DevelopmentHarry Munsinger2.020040313
10/14 American ChallengeJJS Schreiber2.520040315
10/20 The Best American EssasyG Talese, R Atwon2.520040316
10/25 Imperial EarthArthur C Clark3.5
10/27 Across ChinaPeter Jenkins3.0
10/29 Somebody SomewhereDianna Williams3.0
The Kepler WatershedArthur Koestler3.0
Who is Ayn Rand?Nathaniel Branden3.0
The FirebrandsMarion Bradley4.0
Born on the 4th of JulyRon Kovic4.0