by David Applegate | Mar 25, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
March 25, 2015 Being Thankful in Federal Prison First off thanks to David Greenwald, Cathie Pass and Gala Struthers for sending books and to Gala for the fabulous St. Patty’s Day card (which actually arrived on March 17th!). And thanks to all my friends who have...
by David Applegate | Mar 6, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
March 6, 2015 Am I Becoming a Buddhist in Federal Prison? Those of you who know me well know that one of my key life philosophies is to live life in the moment. Whether what’s happening is good, bad or neutral, I try to experience it to the fullest extent...
by Kenneth Flaska | Mar 3, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
March 3, 2015 The Book Editor In Federal Prison My new profession as an unpaid book editor has gotten off to a slow start. I enjoy the reading but I dislike the editing. I decided to stop editing and simply read the Matchmaker’s book in its entirety to get a...
by David Applegate | Feb 26, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
February 26, 2015 Sounds of Silence In Federal Prison Before I “checked in” to the Taft Federal Prison Camp, I put together a list of the things I thought I would miss the most in prison. Now that I have been here in federal prison for a few weeks, I...
by Kenneth Flaska | Feb 25, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
February 25, 2015 Friends I used to have a number of “friends”. Webster’s New World Dictionary, 2nd Edition; defines a “friend” as ” a person whom one knows well and is fond of”, “an allay, supporter, or...