Presentence Rehab Calendar
Reg started to write a daily journal during this period, which continued through his incarceration in Sleepy Hollow Jail
June 1
Not a bad day, but didn’t go to meeting [AA Meeting].
June 2
Started pre-sentence report …
June 3
[AA] Meeting at West Royalty.
June 4
AA on Queen Street … Must go to library to check on correspondence course.
June 5
Wish it would stop raining. Went to [AA] meeting at North End.
June 6
Saturday. In Souris. Spent hours on internet for 1st time in years. Interesting.
June 7
Sunday. Back in Talbot [House]. Meeting here. OK.
June 8
Just came back from library. But it was closed. Will be going to NA [Narcotics Anonymous] tonite.
June 9
Spent 3 hours in library. Dracula … Went to meeting at house.
June 10
Screw-up over blood test – have to do it again. Found books on technical writing in library.
June 11
Saw 6 at mall today – relieved … Will be going to Queen Street [AA] meeting tonight.
June 12
Switched from dishes to bathroom, should be better for me. Walked to North End.
June 13
Saturday – went home. [My son’s] birthday. Abigail will drive me out.
June 14
Sunday at home in Souris. Talked to [my wife] for a while. [my wife] took me back cause Abigail was late.
June 15
Group not bad. Going to see Dr. Jones today, then out for supper with mum and dad. NA tonight, not really looking forward to it. Will not go to library today because it is closed. Dr. Jones says I’ll go to Homewood [Ontario Treatment Center]. Garretty says he’ll recommend treatment. Everything seems to be going smoothly.
June 16
Talbot House tonight.
June 17
Saw Ken at Dorchester St.
June 18
Gone to Queen St.
June 19
Going to Souris today for 1st weekend out. Waiting for [my wife] at 6.
June 20
Saturday in Souris. Didn’t really do anything.
June 21
Too cold to go to Cavendish. Back to town tonight. Made it through first weekend without drinking.
June 22
Went to see Dr. Jones. I may have an anxiety disorder, must read up on it.
June 23
Saw John D. [my lawyer] … getting very nervous now … prob. Wants me locked up. Nervous and kinda confused tonight – almost like I’m stoned. … Am I going away for 2 years?
June 24
2 days to court. John [my lawyer] has me worried. Very pleased with letter from Dr. Jones – she came through for me.
June 25
My birthday and maybe my last day here. Court tomorrow went for supper with my family, mum, dad, my son, daughter and my wife, brother and his wife at Lone Star. Got some advice from Leonard. Hope for the best tomorrow.