by Inside Out | Nov 6, 2015 | Blog, Inside Out
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by Mark Bernstein | Nov 6, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
There is a lot of information, rumor and supposition going around the camp regarding the pending bills in both the house and the Senate regarding prison reform and how it will affect all the inmates. I don’t fully understand how it will affect all of us but...
by Mark Bernstein | Nov 5, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
I was speaking with one of my fellow inmates this morning about self discipline, moderation and how certain of us spend our time and what we do to take care of our bodies and minds while we’re incarcerated. He is a very intelligent gentleman who I enjoy speaking...
by Roxanne Jackson | Nov 5, 2015 | Blog, Roxanne Jackson
Many things can cause your faith to yo-yo. But you must never lose hope or faith. When you trust in God you can always rest assured that “the best is yet to come”. I have to believe that the best is on it’s way! There is absolutely no other way to...
by Charles Jones | Nov 5, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
One of the good guys at Bastrop Federal Satellite Camp left on November 2nd, after serving an 18 month sentence. He had been a banker in his former life, was an excellent spades player and I liked him very much. He was the “barista” in the Chow Hall making...
by Mark Bernstein | Nov 4, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
I have to say that the creativity of some of the inmates with regard to food is amazing. There is seriously some gourmet cooking going on in here. What makes it more amazing is the lack of any real kitchen tools or real fine ingredients for the the chefs to use....
by Mark Bernstein | Nov 3, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
I would be remiss if I didn’t mention what an absolutely beautiful day weather wise it is here at Camp Fed. There is not a cloud in the sky, the temperature has to be in the mid seventies, it’s hard to believe it’s the third of November. The...
by Kenneth Flaska | Nov 1, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
New Month – November 1, 2015 The most exciting day in prison – The first day of a new month. One month closer to the door. I just got off the phone with my wife. She was visiting friends (Jeff and Mary Jo) on their boat that was moored in a harbor on Marco...
by Mark Bernstein | Nov 1, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
We changed the clocks back last night to mark the new month, the new season and now it does finally feel like fall. Thankfully the weather is still unseasonably warm which I’m very thankful for, it allows me to get out every morning to exercise and stick to my...
by Mark Bernstein | Nov 1, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Yes we are in prison, yes it can get to you but there are funny, funny moments that occur and sometimes we laugh so hard we cry. Tonight I had one of those moments while playing spades, yes, we do play cards too. We were discussing how bad the food is here at Camp fed...
