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 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...
by Charles Jones | Dec 21, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
December 21, 2105 I recently awoke at 3:00 am. Being a typical aging male baby boomer, I decided it would be a very good idea to make a trip to the bathroom. Climbing down from my bunk as quietly as possible, I made the 30 foot trek to the urinals, some of which were...
by Charles Jones | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
December 17, 2015 Were I not an inmate at Bastrop FSC, I can say with absolute certainty that I would be in a movie theater the weekend of December 18-20 watching the latest Stars Wars movie, which supposedly takes place 30 years after the death of Darth Vader in...
by Holli Coulman | Dec 14, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
December 14, 2015 The doors to the Chow Hall kitchen at Bastrop FSC open at 5:00 am Monday through Friday and 6:00 on weekends. First to arrive are the two cooks and the CO [correctional officer] in charge of the kitchen for the morning. I roll in at 5:30 on weekdays...
by Charles Jones | Dec 11, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
My favorite quote from the movie A River Run’s Through It is, “A Methodist is just a Baptist who can read and write.” However, if you if you have a question about the Bible, seek out a Baptist. A Methodist though might be good at discipleship...
