-- Posted by FTW at 10:36 am on Jan. 10, 2008 WHAT WOULD YOU DO OR FEEL LIKE IF THIS WAS YOUR LIFE? when i was 8..my granddad died of heart cancer..my dad went apeshit and started hittin me all the time. My ma started doing all kinds of drugs and became a fuckin crackwhore..i was pretty much on my own..my dad hit me all the time for 3 yearswhen i was 11..my mom got pregnant and had a baby..a girl..two days after she brought her home..she suffocated her and told the police she was kidnapped..it was a lie to cover up what shed done..they never found anyone who 'kidnapped' aly..(her name) when i was 12..my dad hit me in the face and fractured my jaw..i was pissed..so i took the closest thing i could grab and hit him with it..it happened to be a pan i was cooking with..it was hot and had grease on it..he went blind in one eye because of that and i got sent off for a year..he kept hitting me all the time..and my mom was never around..not that she cared..eventually..the ol man found something better to do than sit around hittin me all the time..he brought whores to the house all the time..there were always some naked bitch running through the house..when i was 15..about a week after my birthday..my parents left..their somwhere in nevada my now..and they left me by myself...so..i sit at home everyday..and do nothing..i got a job as a compass..so i make pretty good money to forge my dads signature and pay the bills..that way the cops dont find out i live on my own..and i dont get taken away..thats the story tho..ive been living on my own working as a compass on my own for 2 years in a house in the woods behind attica prison.. btw..i also make an appearance everyday at school so im on the attendance list andthey never no im gone the rest of the day..and i dont get sent to a home..my parents dont come back to go to jail... -- Posted by Orton Lover420 at 10:39 am on Jan. 10, 2008 Wow that's terrible I'm sorry. -- Posted by donmayor at 10:55 am on Jan. 10, 2008 Can all this be one person's story? -- Posted by tscott 87 at 5:59 pm on Feb. 12, 2008 Wow... sounds like you've been through a lot.  But sounds like you've got a pretty straight head on.  Good for you! If you're able to land a good job and become a success story, I can just imagine what an awesome inspiration you can be for other people!