by Mark Bernstein | Feb 12, 2016 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
I have decided that today would be my final blog from prison, I want to thank Justin for giving me the forum to express myself and to share my thoughts, observations and feelings about my stay in prison on his site. I hope that in some small way it has been a help to...
by Mark Bernstein | Feb 11, 2016 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
It's 2 weeks and out and now I'm starting to do things in here for the last time, which is a great feeling, to be able to say that something is the last time I will do it in Prison, great feeling. So here's my first "last", my last trip to the commissary I did today,...
by Mark Bernstein | Feb 10, 2016 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
As I head into the clubhouse turn for the final two weeks I'm feeling all sorts of stress and anxiety as the final day approaches. I had an email from a friend who made a good analogy, it's like being the lame duck at work after you've given your two week notice, the...
by Mark Bernstein | Feb 9, 2016 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
As I come to the end of my term here I have found that the days are getting longer and longer, I know I've written about this phenomenon before but now it is really kicking in. I think being asked all the time by a bunch of my fellow inmates how many days do I have...
by Mark Bernstein | Feb 8, 2016 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
I think it has finally happened for me, the point where no matter what happens or goes on in the camp I can say in stride, F__K IT! I have been told by many of the inmates that have been here for a longer time, like 18 months of longer, that this is the essential...
by Mark Bernstein | Feb 7, 2016 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
When I first arrived at Camp Fed, 9/1/15, many moons ago, I was in shock, a deer in the headlights is not apt enough to describe how I must've appeared, forget about how I felt. A very kind gentleman took me under his wing for the first several days, showing me where...
