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Something to Think About

by Roxanne Jackson | Apr 13, 2016 | Blog, Roxanne Jackson

As I sit here thinking my mind travels through my great childhood. Although we did not have much money we never knew it. Our house was always full of love, peace and fun. I had the greatest parents in the world and pray that I have been at least…

Time Changes Everything

by Justin Paperny | Apr 12, 2016 | Blog, Scott Clark

Time Changes Everything A close friend of mine told me a couple of weeks ago that he used to buy hay for his employer. Each month my friend would go meet an old gentleman who was a hay broker. They would then go look at several fields of hay. After…

Giving Silently

by David Foley | Apr 12, 2016 | Blog, David Foley

Last year i was very fortunate to be able to have a small role in the final production of Adam carolla's incredible documentary "winning: the racing life of Paul Newman" We showed that film here this week. Having worked on the film restoration of…

Wasted Time

by Kenneth Flaska | Apr 9, 2016 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska

Wasted Time. When I entered prison, I began "doing time". Some fellow prisoners told me to "Do the time, do not let the time do you." I had no idea what they were talking about. After being here for several months, I began to understand this clique.…

Prison Can Be About Suffering

by David Foley | Apr 9, 2016 | Blog, David Foley

After several months I’ve finally been give my medical diagnosis by the head doctor here....suffer. I kid you not, i was told that they will prescribe me pain pills but that they will need to "observe" my injury for the next two years and after that…

Networking In Prison???

by David Applegate | Apr 7, 2016 | Blog, David Applegate

Networking In Prison??? April 7, 2016 Before I get started on this post, it has come to my attention that two of my recent posts went out in the same email and that most people missed the second one. It contained my first "published" poem and here…

3rd Act From Federal Prison

by David Foley | Apr 2, 2016 | Blog, David Foley

Every good story, movie and tv show has three acts. I’m excited to report that my prison story is heading into the 3rd act this week. I’ve completed the first act of arrival, orientation, shock and awe of the incredible life changing event this is.…

Happy Birthday!

by Kenneth Flaska | Apr 2, 2016 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska

Happy Birthday! Happy Birthday to my handsome son! I am sorry that my poor choices prevent me from sharing this day with you. I know you have been through allot over the past several years. Your brother's illness and death gravely affected all of…

Getting Sentenced In Federal Court

by Justin Paperny | Mar 30, 2016 | Scott Clark

Getting Sentenced In Federal Court Today I would like to talk about how I'm feeling the day before my Sentencing Hearing with Judge Robert Shelby. For many weeks I have had a multiple of emotions. I have felt, bitterness, humility, embarrassment,…

Not All Fun and Games

by David Applegate | Mar 30, 2016 | Blog, David Applegate

Not All Fun and Games March 30, 2016 I managed to go over 14 months without getting sick here. Sure, a few sniffles and coughs here and there; but nothing I would have stayed home from work for. Well, everything good I suppose eventually comes to an…