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GERMS, CONTRABAND AND PRIDE: THINGS TO AVOID IN FEDERAL PRISON
GERMS, CONTRABAND AND PRIDE; THINGS TO AVOID IN PRISON. It has been an interesting few days in prison. I encountered or observed several situations which reminded me of things I need to avoid in prison. My first experience was biological in nature. A fellow prisoner...
THIS WEEK IN PENSACOLA FEDERAL PRISON
THIS WEEK IN PENSACOLA. After attending Admissions and Orientation, I was assigned a job in kitchen services. The good news is I am in the sanitation department as opposed to culinary arts. Basically, I mop floors, clean kitchen equipment and take out the trash. I...
THIS WEEK IN PENSACOLA
THIS WEEK IN PENSACOLA. After attending admissions and orientation, I was assigned to a job in food services. The good news is I am in sanitation services as opposed to culinary arts. Basically, I mop the floors, clean the equipment and take out the trash and...
Toastmasters!
Toastmasters! June 26, 2016 Before I get to Toastmasters, what were the British thinking???? I was truly shocked when I woke up Friday morning and saw they had voted to leave the EU. I predict they will come to regret that vote once Scotland peels off, all the banks...
Happy Fathers Day!
June 19, 2016. Happy Fathers Day! Another Holiday in prison. The good News is all of the memories I have from many past Father's days with my boys. I sat around and day dreamed about sailing, golfing, baseball tournaments and bar-b-ques. Great memories to help get me...
Transferred To Florence Federal Prison Camp
I asked Justin to add this short note for me. I have not written for a couple of weeks because I am in the process of being transferred to Florence Prison Camp. I will write more about the transfer in the coming weeks. I am in good spirits and look at this...
THIS WEEK IN PENSACOLA
THIS WEEK IN PENSACOLA. I finally went to orientation on Wednesday. Orientation consists of various prison officials from different departments stopping by to inform us about the operations of the prison camp. Some of the information was quite helpful, and some of it...
June 15, 2015 Fourth Anniversary of Taylor
June 15, 2015. Today is the anniversary of the worst day of my life. It is the fourth anniversary of the death of my oldest son, Taylor. I cannot began to tell you how devastating it is to lose a child. His passing brought our entire family to the brink of an...
Should You Blog From Federal Prison?
Should You Blog From Federal Prison? I received a call from a white collar defendant who told me, "I'll blog in prison, if I can make money with it, like you did." To begin, I never had any intentions to make money from my blog, nor have I monetized my blog. Second,...
Bueno suerte Ramon!
Bueno suerte Ramon! June 7, 2016 My good friend Ramon left early this morning for the halfway house in San Diego and the next phase of his journey. For me, Ramon was a role model in that he was a great example of how to make the most of the time we must spend here. He...
