by David Applegate | Dec 23, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
Merry Christmas Darling December 24, 2015 Dear Mr. Ken: Even though my head is in a good place this holiday season, it's still hard to wrap it around not being with you tonight and tomorrow -- like we have been for over 30 years. I'm not with you in…
by Mark Bernstein | Dec 23, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
This morning brought out the best in many of my fellow inmates and it's nice to see that many of the guys can rally around getting the right thing done when it's called for. Our sewers backed up this morning, it was pretty bad and the response from…
by Mark Bernstein | Dec 21, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Today is the first day of winter, oh my! You would never know it by the unseasonably warm temps we've been having so far. I'm still walking the track in shorts, most days. I have spent one full season here at Camp Fed, autumn has come and now has…
by Charles Jones | Dec 21, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
December 21, 2105 I recently awoke at 3:00 am. Being a typical aging male baby boomer, I decided it would be a very good idea to make a trip to the bathroom. Climbing down from my bunk as quietly as possible, I made the 30 foot trek to the urinals,…
by Kenneth Flaska | Dec 20, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
This Week in Jesup. The mood of the compound is subdued. Almost everyone seems to be thinking about their families and past holidays On the other side of the fence. I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday with their family and their friends.…
by Mark Bernstein | Dec 19, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Brrrr, it was refreshingly cold this morning here at Camp Fed. Finally, we have some seasonal weather. My morning walk at 6:30 today was in the low 30s and a brisk prevailing wind from the west made it feel cooler the thermometer read. I absolutely…
by Charles Jones | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
December 17, 2015 Were I not an inmate at Bastrop FSC, I can say with absolute certainty that I would be in a movie theater the weekend of December 18-20 watching the latest Stars Wars movie, which supposedly takes place 30 years after the death of…
by Mark Bernstein | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
There are times during the day that I wish i were alone on a small Island in the warm Caribbean Sea, just sitting on a white sand beach looking out over crystal clear azure water listening to the breeze rustle threw the palm trees, oh, how nice that…
by Holli Coulman | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog, Holli Coulman
My Promotion, A Camp Christmas Story After working for 16 years as an executive assistant and receiving many promotions based on my performance, I always cherished those days of servicing the needs of my executives, of a job well done, and the…
by David Applegate | Dec 15, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
I hope you will indulge me taking up a blog post to brag a little bit on my husband, Kenny. Like me, he is on a difficult journey and I think sometimes people forget that! For quite some time prior to my sentencing in August of last year, we knew…