by Kenneth Flaska | Jun 18, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
June 18, 2015 Good Day in Federal Prison Today was a good day in Federal Prison. I received a letter from one of my oldest son’s (deceased) best friends. This young man has a special place in my heart because in addition to being a close friend to my son, He is...
by Kenneth Flaska | Jun 15, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
June 15, 2015 Three Years This is the third anniversary of the worst day of my life. This is the anniversary of the death of my oldest son. He was bright, handsome and had a big heart. I miss him every single day. I should be at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in...
by Kenneth Flaska | Jun 9, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
June 9, 2015 Expensive Old Man in Federal Prison Someone handed Me an old USA Today article about skyrocketing prison medical expenses at Federal Correctional Institutions. The article stated that the Federal Prison population has aged and that prisoners over the age...
by Kenneth Flaska | May 22, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
May 22, 2015 Race, Religion, Politics in Prison In the real world, I was told it was always best to avoid discussing race, religion or politics at social and business gatherings. I followed that advice to avoid coming into unnecessary conflict with others. In prison,...
by Kenneth Flaska | May 10, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
Criminal Restitution or Prison Commissary? Many Prisoners come to prison still owing restitution, fines and court costs. Being in prison does not suspend your obligation to pay these liabilities unless your judgment provides otherwise. Every six months, a...
by Kenneth Flaska | May 4, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
May 4, 2015 Is the Food getting Better, or am I Simply Adapting? When I first arrived at prison, I found the food disgusting. It looked and tasted awful too me. I lost 24 pounds over the last six months. The food we receive has very little protein which results in the...
