by Kenneth Flaska | Dec 9, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
December 9, 2014 Doing Time The Prisoner in front of me in the chow line asks ” How long You been down (in prison)?” I reply, “2 months”. He replies, ” Hell, You just a rookie at Doing Time” Unfortunately, He is correct. I am just...
by Kenneth Flaska | Dec 6, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
OWNING MY SLIPPERS I am currently reading a very interesting book “Cutting for Stone”. (Thanks for the book, Claudia!) I have not finished the book but it has presented many situations that have touched a note with Me. One of the main characters in the...
by Kenneth Flaska | Dec 5, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
Holiday Newsletter From Federal Prison Well the holidays are upon us and many of you will be receiving annual newsletters from family and friends. I was never a big fan of the Holiday newsletter. They almost always painted a picture of a family living in Utopia...
by Kenneth Flaska | Dec 3, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
ULTRACREPIDARIANISM Ok, I learned a new word and I want to share it with you! I discovered it in one of Levitt and Dubner’s Freakonomics books that I friend sent to me. (Thanks Michelle). The word I learned is Ultracrepidarianism which is defined as “the...
by Kenneth Flaska | Nov 27, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
November 27, 2014 Thankful at Thanksgiving from Federal Prison Well, it is my first holiday in Prison. I sat down and reflected upon all of the great times our family has experienced on Thanksgiving Day over the past years. It pains me to think I will not be sharing...
by Kenneth Flaska | Nov 27, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
November 27, 2014 BERNIDA, THE BOOK AND THE ADVENTURE I was talking with Justin last week and He suggested that I write a review of one of the many books I have been reading in Prison. (6 weeks, 13 books) Books do provide Me with a great way to escape from my...