Sunday, March 13, 2005

KINTOCK EMPLOYMENT COUNSELOR DOES A GREAT JOB!

JIMMY HAS MET SO MANY WONDERUL PEOPLE DURING HIS TIME AWAY FROM HOME.......AS YOU ALREADY KNOW, MY HUSBAND ALWAYS MAKES THE BEST OF THINGS, AND IS ALWAYS CHEERFUL, NO MATTER WHAT.  HE KNOWS HE HAS COMMITTED A CRIME, AND ACCORDING TO THE RULES OF OUR STATE/COUNTRY HE HAS TO SERVE HIS TIME IN PRISON FOR IT....AND HE IS NOT ONE BIT WORRIED ABOUT THAT...BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HE DESERVES.  THE ONLY ONE HE WORRIES ABOUT IS ME, AND HOW I HANDLE IT, BECAUSE WHEN HE COMMITTED THE CRIME, HE DIDN'T EVEN KNOW ME....I WAS NOT IN THE PICTURE AT ALL....I LIVED 2500 MILES AWAY, AND WE WERE NOT IN ANY COMMUNICATION....AND THEN GOD PUT US TOGETHER.....

  SO JIMMY HAS MET SO MANY WONDERFUL PEOPLE, LIKE I SAID, IN THESE 2 YEARS AWAY FROM HOME......

  ONE OF THESE PEOPLE IS THE "EMPLOYMENT COUNSELOR" AT KINTOCK..."MR. I."  JIMMY IS ACTUALLY IN THE PROCESS OF FINDING ANOTHER JOB, AS THE ONE HE HAS....WELL, THE JOB SENDS ALL THE WORKERS HOME AFTER 4 HOURS, IF THERE IS NOT ENOUGH OF WORK TO DO IN THE FACTORY.....AND JIMMY LIKES TO WORK, SO IT IS NOT ENOUGH OF WORKING TIME FOR HIM.  SO "MR. I "  IS SUCH A WONDERFUL MAN, THAT HE IS HELPING JIMMY TO FIND ANOTHER JOB, THAT HE WILL BE SUITED TO, AND THAT HE WILL FIND INTERESTING AND CHALLENGING....

  "MR. I" IS A TOUGH MAN.....AND HE SHOULD BE THAT WAY IN HIS WORK....THAT IS WHAT THE RESIDENTS NEED....SOMEONE A LITTLE HARD AND DISIPLINED ON THEM....SOMEONE TO GUIDE THEM....HELP THEM TO FIND THE RIGHT JOB....THAT IS WHAT THOSE GUYS NEED......SO MANY NEVER EVEN WORKED...UNEDUCATED...THEY NEVER EVEN FINISHED HIGH SCHOOL........THEY PROBABLY DON'T KNOW WHERE TO BEGIN.......THEY HAVE NEVER FELT THE PLEASURE THAT GROWS WITHIN, OF HAVING A JOB AND WORKING..,,GETTING A PAYCHECK....HAVING RESPONSIBILTY ON THE JOB.......THEY ONLY KNOW A LIFE OF CRIME AND LIVING IN THE STREETS.  THEY HAVE LITTLE OR NO APPRECIATION OF A JOB............AND, I BELIEVE, "MR. I"  INSPIRES THEM, AND HELPS THEM ALONG THIS ROCKY ROAD..............EVERY HUMAN BEING IS "SUITED" TO A CERTAIN TYPE OF WORK...AND THAT IS WHAT "MR. I "  MUST FIND IN EACH PERSON HE COUNSELS...........AND SO "MR. I'S"   "GIFT" IN LIFE, IS THAT HE CAN 'SEE' WITHIN EACH PERSON, AND SEE JUST WHAT THEY ARE SUITE D FOR...........WHAT ARE THEY GOOD AT?.......SPEAKING, WRITING, TASK ORIENTED, CERTAIN SKILLS, LABOR, WORKING WITH THE PUBLIC, WORKING ALONE?  WHAT INSPIRES A PERSON?  WHAT MAKES HIM HAPPY?  CAN THAT PERSON FIND THE RIGHT JOB THAT WILL CHANGE HIS MIND FROM THE WORLD OF CRIMES, AND MAKE HIM INTERESTED IN BEING A PRODUCTIVE PERSON, THROUGH HIS JOB, BY CONTRIBUTING TO SOCIETY.

  YES, MR. I, IS A SPECIAL PERSON, WHO HAS A SPECIAL JOB TO DO............THOSE AT KINTOCK SHOULD CERTAINLY FEEL "BLESSED' TO HAVE SOMEONE THERE, LIKE MR. I TO HELP AND GUIDE THEM.  SOMEONE TO BE INTERESTED IN THEM, BECAUSE MOST LIKELY THAT IS WHERE THEIR PROBLEM OF INCARCERATION STARTED, FOR MOST...NEVER HAVING ANYONE TO GUIDE THEM, ....TO HAVE SOMEONE TO CARE ABOUT THEM..........AND THAT IS A TERRIBLE, TERRIBLE THING...TO NOT BE CARED ABOUT AS A HUMAN BEING IN OUR WORLD.......SO, WE ARE THAKFUL, TO HAVE "MR.. I" TO CARE ABOUT AND HELP TO FIND JOBS FOR THOSE AT KINTOCK........I UNDERSTAND THAT A LOT OF THOSE MEN FEEL 'MR. I' IS A TOUGH INDIVIDUAL. BUT THEY SHOULD SEE HOW LUCKY THEY ARE TO HAVE A MAN LIKE HIM THERE.........THAT IS THE TYPE OF INDIVIDUAL THEY NEED.

  AND NOW, ON A LITTLE LIGHTER SIDE..............WELL, I'M NOT IN PRISON, BUT I NEED DISIPLINE TOO!...........LOL...I THINK THAT IS WHY JIMMY MARRIED ME!........HE IS A VERY DISIPLNED MAN, AND YET, HE IS THE ONE IN PRISON....I JUST CAN'T FIGURE IT ALL OUT!...LOL.....AND SO , AT THE AGE OF 51, MY HUSBAND DISCIPLINES ME...ALTHOUGH HE IS IN PRISON, AND 2 YEARS YOUNGER THEN ME................WELL, YES, I GUESS I NEED TO HAVE SOME RULES MADE AROUND ME.........HOWEVER, I'M VERY PRODUCTIVE, TOO!.........FOR EXAMPLE, I HAVE SITTING HERE ON THE DINING ROOM TABLE, 15 MANILLA ENVELELPOES TO MAIL TOMOROW...STORIES AND COVERING LETTERS I HAVE WRITTEN IN THE PAST FEW DAYS...AND I HAVE MORE TO WRITE!............SO, MY WONDERFUL HUSBAND HAS CALLED ME EVERYDAY FOR THE PAST 2 YEARS, AT 12 NOON, TO MAKE SURE I HAVE GOTTEN UP!............YES, LIKE I SAID, I NEED DISCILPLINE!!!!  I 'M JUST ONE OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO HAVE A HARD TIME GETTING UP!.......I JUST LOVE TO SLEEP!......LOL...AND JIMMY MAKES SURE I GET UP, TAKE CARE OF THE HOUSE AND PETS..........AND GO OUTSIDE....AND DO CONSTRUCTIVE THINGS............YES, I LOVE HAVING A HUSBAND THAT KEEPS TRACK OF ME, DESPITE PRISON WALLS..........I KNOW I'M A BUNDLE FOR JIMMY TO HANDLE, AND HE IS THE ONLY ONE THAT CAN DO IT....BECAUSE HE IS MY HUSBAND, AND I AM HIS WIFE.......................WELL, MY ARGUEMENT TO HIM , IS THAT I WORKED SINCE THE AGE OF 20, AS A REISTERED NURSE, AND HAD TO MEET TIME SCHEDULES, ETC...AND NOW, AFTER 28 YEARS OF WORKING CONTINUOSLY, I'M ALLOWED TO SLEEP AS LONG AS I WANT....AS LONG AS I'M STILL A CONSTRUCTIVE PERSON!

GOOD-BYE, AND GOOD-NIGHT EVERYONE!........WRITE ME YOUR COMMENTS AND E-MAILS....I LOVE TO HEAR THEM!...................FRAN

 

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Holding your own, and doing a great job of it too. Looking forward to the day when you and Jimmy can be together. Love & prayers. *Barb*
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Anonymous said...

Your Mr. I sounds like a true gift to the residents. It seems as though Mr I, found his calling. Lucky for them.

God Bless.
TiasNme2

Anonymous said...

well i was starting to wonder where u were lol mr i sounds like a great guy hopefully your husband can find something more suitable for him and it is your time to sleep and be lazy or go out whatever you choose enjoy retirement lol