by David Bryson | Sep 21, 2015 | Blog, David Bryson
Lewisburg is a work camp. All inmates here are assigned a job. These jobs range from working in the kitchen to feeding the 300 plus population to yard work and plumbing. We are all paid a salary as well, ranging from $0.15 up to $1.00 an hour. It’s tax-free...
by Mark Bernstein | Sep 21, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Today marks the beginning of my 4th week here in Camp Fed, it also marks the end of summer and the beginning of fall. It was absolutely beautiful this morning out on the track, a crisp breeze blowing in from the west, the sun rising into the cloud, the geese flying...
by David Applegate | Sep 20, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
September 20, 2015 Quoting Peewee Herman from his first TV special, “I’m the luckiest boy in the world!” No, I didn’t get to fly today but it sure felt like I was walking on air! I was called to visitation at 8:15 this morning and when I walked...
by Mark Bernstein | Sep 20, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
As I was walking around the track this morning I was struct by a novel idea, this whole Camp Fed is a very interesting working model for various other enterprises. What struck me was the weight loss industry and how this model could be used for a novel, new, chain of...
by Kenneth Flaska | Sep 19, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
LIVE FOR TODAY? When I was working as an attorney in the real world I lived my life harboring regrets over past choices and experiencing fear over what the future would hold. Now that I am in prison, I continue to live the same way. Face it, No one wants to be in...
by Mark Bernstein | Sep 19, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Here we are in Camp Fed, Ft Dix and the question that is hovering in the air like the pink elephant in the room is how are we inmates being rehabilitated and what is the point of our incarceration? I just finished playing in a Bocce tournament arranged by on of my...
by Leigh Sprague | Sep 19, 2015 | Blog, Leigh Sprague
I’m falling in love. I can feel it. Falling deep into love. With Maryann. Beautiful Maryann. Each morning I wake up in a swoon, with a tingle in my fingertips and a stirring of my loins. Wake up to her smile, her kind words. What a beautiful day, she says, enjoy...
by Charles Jones | Sep 18, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
An important part of my “incarceration plan” while here at Bastrop Federal Satellite Camp is to read. Upon arrival, I was glad to find one of the books on my reading list in the library. I’m going to write a report on each book that I read here, just...
by David Applegate | Sep 17, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
My mom just learned that this article was posted to the website but due to some technical problem never was sent to subscribers in June. So, please excuse the delay. A few weeks back, my dear friend and colleague Georgette Pascale – President of Pascale...
by Mark Bernstein | Sep 17, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
I’ve been here now for 16 days, a wee bit over two weeks, the time has not gone by as quickly as I had hoped it would but it is starting to pass by easier than the beginning. I have to assume, dangerous of me to assume anything, however, that the time will start...
