by Mark Bernstein | Jan 14, 2016 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Since I’m winding down my stay here at Camp Fed I thought I would share the proper shower technique with my readers and for anyone who is about to enter the system. Most importantly, Rule #1 you MUST always have on shower shoes, do not ever let your bare feet...
by Mark Bernstein | Jan 13, 2016 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Last night I taught my final class, if one could refer to what I’ve done for the past 13 weeks as teaching. I started out with over 25 inmates and last night I had 9, a pretty big attrition rate. I did the first 8 weeks of my course concentrating on skills to...
by David Foley | Jan 12, 2016 | Blog, David Foley
DJ 1/12/16 I was afforded the opportunity to DJ the camp this past weekend. Every so often we are allowed to set up sound equipment on the yard, and various bands play for everyone throughout the day. I was given a ninety minute slot. With a couple of borrowed JP4...
by Charles Jones | Jan 12, 2016 | Blog, Charles Jones
January 11, 2016 Most of us like to feel we’re in control of our life, and predictability gives us our best shot at feeling some sense of just that. Circumstances, events, and relationships, however, are highly UN-predictable and can make life seem out of...
by Kenneth Flaska | Jan 12, 2016 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
Monday; January 11, 2016 Time for my monthly haircut. I keep my hair very short in prison. It eliminates time in the bathroom and I have not met anyone I want to impress in prison. I waited outside the barbershop for 30 minutes to insure my spot in line. There are two...
by Mark Bernstein | Jan 11, 2016 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
As my countdown continues i have found that I am becoming more closed off than i was in the beginning. I guess my tolerance for all of the jailhouse BS has become less than it was and I don’t want to hear about or be involved in anyone else’s drama. Much...