by Roxanne Jackson | Jan 28, 2016 | Blog, Roxanne Jackson
I’ve recently relocated to the Greenville Illinois camp! I am truly grateful. During the last 6 months I’ve often asked God why he sent me sooo far from home to begin this journey. He told me in due time I would see “why”. That how life...
by Kenneth Flaska | Jan 28, 2016 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
Buenos Noches! I am in my fourth week of Spanish class. I was never very skilled at learning foreign languages but I seem to be doing ok. It feels good to be learning something that may prove useful once I return to the real world. A guy in my unit injured his...
by Mark Bernstein | Jan 27, 2016 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
I’ve hit the T-30 days and counting mark in my sentence, what a freakin’ thrill to be here, I didn’t think it would ever come, my goodness the month of Jan is soooo long, but wrapping up. I hope the ;ast 30 speed up a bit. I’ve heard from...
by Mark Bernstein | Jan 26, 2016 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
I have been asked many times in the last several days what I was going to do first when I got out or what have I missed most since I’ve been in and I have an instant answer, I miss my privacy the most and the first thing I want to do when I get out is take a...
by Kenneth Flaska | Jan 25, 2016 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
Staying out of Trouble. My prison consultant, Justin Paperny, told me to watch out for many things before I came to prison. He specifically told Me not to borrow anything from any other prisoner as trouble often follows such transactions. Last weekend, I witnessed...
by Mark Bernstein | Jan 25, 2016 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Reading has been one of the saving graces for me here at Camp Fed, without the books, magazines and newspapers I have read and continue to read there is no way I could have made it thus far. Since my term started I have read over 45 books in 5 months. I cant begin to...