by Leigh Sprague | Aug 25, 2014 | Blog, Leigh Sprague
August 25, 2014 Inmate.com Other than hermit caves, the backwoods and old folks' homes, prisons are one of the last places in modern America completely cut off from cell phone and internet. Yes, we do have e-mail on a closed system circa 1988. And we have access to...
by Leigh Sprague | Aug 1, 2014 | Blog, Leigh Sprague
August 1, 2014 RDAP at Lompoc Prison Camp My apologies for the delay since my last post: my life has taken a few twists and turns since I last wrote and, to be honest, I was just too overwhelmed for the past few weeks to keep up with my writing. Of most importance to...
by Leigh Sprague | Jun 30, 2014 | Blog, Leigh Sprague
June 30, 2014 Spirituality Behind Bars For most of my life I've considered "spirituality" to be a dirty word. I suppose you could call it my own little rebellion. My parents were ex-hippies, seekers and health-food nuts so once I became an adult I rebelled by focusing...
by Leigh Sprague | Jun 23, 2014 | Blog, Leigh Sprague
June 23, 2014 Learning the Ropes in Federal Prison Since I got here to federal prison camp I've been proud of my bunk-dismount technique, a swan dive from the upper rungs in which I catch myself, with grace and poise, on the steel locker opposite my bunk. It's a...
by Leigh Sprague | Jun 15, 2014 | Blog, Leigh Sprague
June 15, 2014 Reading up a Storm in Federal Prison I like to read. I can't remember when I first lost myself in a book but it's just one of those things I grew up with and have always enjoyed. There's nothing I like more than to spend a Sunday morning on the couch...
by Leigh Sprague | Jun 8, 2014 | Blog, Leigh Sprague
June 8, 2014 One Month Down in Federal Prison As I already wrote on my blog, I've survived my first month here in federal prison. Yay! One down, a few more to go. However, I decided to return to the topic here on the Etika site not because I wish to belabor the...
