by Kenneth Flaska | Feb 21, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
February 21, 2015 The New Guy in Federal Prison I didn’t notice him as I sat through my hour long business finance class last evening even though he was sitting right next to me. Near the end of class, he asked if he could talk to me after class. As the other...
by David Applegate | Feb 20, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
February 20, 2015 No Place for Show Tunes! but a few weeks back, like almost everyone else here, I wanted to watch the Super Bowl. I was excited to see that Idina Menzel was going to sing the national anthem. I love her having seen her both in Rent and in the previews...
by Kenneth Flaska | Feb 19, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
February 19, 2015 Accepting Responsibility in Federal Prison Of particular interest, was anything written by an actual prisoner. I was scared and I wanted to know about where I was going and what life was going to be like in federal prison. I came across an internet...
by Kenneth Flaska | Feb 16, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
February 16, 2015 Birds and Souls It is Sunday and I am sitting in my cube reading an excellent book “Killing Patton” by Bill O’Reilly. As I look out my window I see a chain link fence, razor wire, a parking lot and the medium security prison located...
by David Applegate | Feb 16, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
Taft Spa? February 16, 2015 Well, I have been here a little over a month and I have already lost 11 pounds and am probably in the best shape of my life. I now weigh 184 (I haven’t weighed <185 for at least ten, and probably 15, years) and I definitely have...
by Kenneth Flaska | Feb 15, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
February 15, 2015 Daydreaming in Federal Prison Day dreaming has become a regular pastime for me in prison. I have plenty of time to do it. I look back to specific days and events in my life and try to reconstruct them with as much detail as I can remember. I try to...
