by Mark Bernstein | Oct 8, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
I have come to fully appreciate the early morning sunrise more and more everyday. It amazes me that in spite of walking the same track, seeing the same scenery and doing the same thing everyday for the last month how much really changes and how much I have begun to...
by David Applegate | Oct 7, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
October 7, 2015 Coming up on nine months here at the Taft Prison Camp. It feels like I have been here a very long time and yet the time also seems to have gone by fairly quickly. I know that seems like a contradiction but that’s how it feels to me! It’s...
by Charles Jones | Oct 6, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
I’ve been here in the wilderness for 40 days, long enough now that I can reflect on my first day of camp. On August 26, 2015, I arrived at Bastrop Satellite Camp. It’s called a satellite camp because it is on the same campus as Bastrop Federal Corrections...
by Mark Bernstein | Oct 6, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
While walking around the track this morning and watching what other inmates were doing the though occurred to me that much of an inmate’s time is spent alone in his own isolation. The mere fact that we are in prison and isolated from our family and friends and...
by Mark Bernstein | Oct 5, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Having visits from home, family and friends has a strange effect on many of us. While we welcome the contact and the visit it stirs up a sense of longing to be back in the civilian world and reminds us of all the things we are missing out on. While it is far better...
