When an individual is sent to prison, it is an acknowledgement of failure on two counts: that of the individual and the state.  The individual, for many reasons, failed to lead a lawful and honorable life, and society failed in its role in provi More...

I started out thumping on a mandolin and then a guitar when I was child. My brother had a mandolin and so I learned a few chords and then eventually learned a few chords on a guitar. More...