by Kenneth Flaska | May 26, 2017 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
FEDERAL PRISON SENTENCE BY THE NUMBERS. 1. Days in Prison – 943. 2. Days left in prison – 188. 3. Times food made me ill in prison – 6. 4. Taxes paid over the last 943 days – 0. 5. Cost to incarcerate Me per day – $86.77. 6. Money...
by Kenneth Flaska | Apr 1, 2017 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
PASSING THE TIME WITH MEANINGFUL PURSUITS IN FEDERAL PRISON? As I stated in the past, remaining active and involved is one of the keys to passing time in federal prison. Being active also helps me overcome the negative thoughts I experience from time to time about...
by Kenneth Flaska | Dec 28, 2016 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
A Federal Prison Camp Story: Violating Probation Recently, I wrote that I was getting away from telling “stories” about the struggles other prisoners are experiencing here at Pensacola Federal Prison Camp. I believed that the stories were becoming boring...
by Kenneth Flaska | Jul 4, 2016 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
GERMS, CONTRABAND AND PRIDE; THINGS TO AVOID IN PRISON. It has been an interesting few days in prison. I encountered or observed several situations which reminded me of things I need to avoid in prison. My first experience was biological in nature. A fellow prisoner...
by Kenneth Flaska | Aug 20, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
Email from a Friend in Federal Prison I need empathy to understand the feelings of the people I have hurt by committing my crime. Empathy is the ability to place yourself in the shoes of another and feel what they are feeling. I was able to do this last week after I...