by Charles Jones | Dec 30, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
My bunk spot is a melting pot of what clearly appears to be several distinct subcultures of inmates here at Bastrop FSC. It would take too long for my short attention span to describe all, so let’s start with the surprising large segment that I’ll refer to...
by Mark Bernstein | Dec 29, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
The weather has turned, and it’s been raining since last night which upsets me simply because it kills my morning walk and routine. Normally i would walk in a light rain, but this one was a lot more than light, so no walk. The weather forecast says it will...
by David Foley | Dec 29, 2015 | Blog, David Foley
Coming Home 12/29/15 I’m coming home in less than a year! I received my release date today, December 16th, 2016. I will initially be released to a halfway house and then transition to home confinement. I’m extremely excited as journey is almost over....
by Mark Bernstein | Dec 26, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Saturday after my first Christmas in the joint, certainly Noel in the joint was a new and interesting first experience, one that will certainly be edged in my memory banks for many moons. There was much good cheer and plenty of good will towards men in here. Today is...
by David Applegate | Dec 26, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
Merry Christmas! December 26, 2015 By the time you get this, it will be several days after Christmas. I hope all of you had a peaceful, calm and happy day with people you love and who love you! Prior to the beginning of the holiday season, I have to admit that I was...
by Charles Jones | Dec 24, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
December 24, 2015 I think it’s good for the soul to attend at least one Christmas program annually just because you want to and not from any sense of obligation. My first choice would be the Chamber Singers Christmas Concert in Armstrong Browning Library at...