by David Applegate | Feb 17, 2016 | Blog, David Applegate
Busy busy busy! February 17, 2016 One of the keys to “success” in prison is to stay busy and I have certainly taken that advice to heart; while still leaving time for reflection of course! 🙂 I often get questions from friends on JPay email as to what my...
by Charles Jones | Jan 3, 2016 | Blog, Charles Jones
January 3, 2016 The second inmate subculture at Bastrop Federal Satellite Camp is the Entrepreneur. It may be a surprise, but it takes money to live in prison, and the free market is alive here. The Bureau of Prisons provides limited clothes and toiletries, but...
by Kenneth Flaska | Dec 24, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
Christmas Week in Jesup. I got my stitches out of my hand on Monday. The pin is still in my finger. We attended Bingo on Monday Night in the chow hall. The winners receive a holiday gift bag identical to the ones We received last week. No luck on my part! I never...
by Charles Jones | Dec 9, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
I’m convinced that having a certain rhythm and balance to life is vital to my physical, mental and spiritual health. But the reality is that being an inmate at Bastrop FSC represents a significant lifestyle change for me. My rhythm has been disrupted. Some...
by Charles Jones | Dec 2, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
Many thanks to the kind sender of “The Economist” magazine from my Amazon Wish List. I love the British un-politicized view of the US and eagerly read it each week here at Bastrop FSC, just like I did before I came. The most recent week was certainly no...
