by Mark Bernstein | Sep 22, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
An interesting thing happen to me over the course of the past 3 weeks, I have been re-emersed in my religion. I never would have thought that this was going to happen in prison, but it has. There are only 18 Jewish Men in camp here, 18 out of 400, less than 5% of...
by Steve Metheny | Sep 21, 2015 | Blog, Steve Metheny
Have you ever used a GPS device to navigate from point A to point B? At the beginning of your trip you plug in the desired destination and “voila” up pops the best route and estimated driving tine. Now you’re in the car and the GPS’s synthetic...
by David Bryson | Sep 21, 2015 | Blog, David Bryson
Lewisburg is a work camp. All inmates here are assigned a job. These jobs range from working in the kitchen to feeding the 300 plus population to yard work and plumbing. We are all paid a salary as well, ranging from $0.15 up to $1.00 an hour. It’s tax-free...
by Mark Bernstein | Sep 21, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Today marks the beginning of my 4th week here in Camp Fed, it also marks the end of summer and the beginning of fall. It was absolutely beautiful this morning out on the track, a crisp breeze blowing in from the west, the sun rising into the cloud, the geese flying...
by David Applegate | Sep 20, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
September 20, 2015 Quoting Peewee Herman from his first TV special, “I’m the luckiest boy in the world!” No, I didn’t get to fly today but it sure felt like I was walking on air! I was called to visitation at 8:15 this morning and when I walked...
by Mark Bernstein | Sep 20, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
As I was walking around the track this morning I was struct by a novel idea, this whole Camp Fed is a very interesting working model for various other enterprises. What struck me was the weight loss industry and how this model could be used for a novel, new, chain of...