by David Applegate | May 26, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
May 25, 2015 Holiday Weekend Roller Coaster at Taft Prison Camp Every time I think I have gone through the full range of emotions and I think I have it all under control, I am surprised by how I feel about something. I guess I just have to get used to that! First, I...
by Kevin Boardman | May 25, 2015 | Blog, Kevin Boardman
May 25, 2015 Progress Report From Federal Prison Goal #7: I will seek prison jobs that add value to my fellow prisoners or the community where I am confined, and I will minimize time spent doing routine tasks when possible. I entered prison with 7 written goals. Each...
by Steven Dybvad | May 24, 2015 | Steven Dybvad
5/24/15 These last couple of weeks I haven't been writing my blog that much, but there's a very good reason for that. I'm preparing for these four final tests in my horticulture class, covering a plethora of information that I didn't even know was going to be covered...
by Justin Paperny | May 24, 2015 | Blog
May 24, 2015 White-Collar Crime "But your journey was easier." "Why do you say that?" I asked this former physician and white-collar offender who continues to struggle since his release from prison. At least 20% of the people who reach out to me have been released...
by Kenneth Flaska | May 22, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
May 22, 2015 Race, Religion, Politics in Prison In the real world, I was told it was always best to avoid discussing race, religion or politics at social and business gatherings. I followed that advice to avoid coming into unnecessary conflict with others. In prison,...