by David Applegate | Feb 16, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
Taft Spa? February 16, 2015 Well, I have been here a little over a month and I have already lost 11 pounds and am probably in the best shape of my life. I now weigh 184 (I haven’t weighed <185 for at least ten, and probably 15, years) and I definitely have...
by Justin Paperny | Feb 13, 2015 | Blog
Connecting With Family After Prison As I wrote in Lessons From Prison, it’s hard to maintain discipline and perspective during the really dark days. I know. Besides my own experience I interviewed and learned from many of the good men with whom I served time....
by David Applegate | Feb 9, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
February 9, 2015 Barista in Federal Prison!!! (and other news) So I finished my first week in my new job at Taft Federal Prison Camp – barista! Well, actually it is Beverage Bar Manager in the kitchen for breakfast and lunch. And even that title makes it sound...
by Justin Paperny | Feb 5, 2015 | Blog
February 5, 2015 Going Back On The Road! Following my release from prison in 2009, I invested many hours honing my skill as a public speaker. Besides reading a Dale Carnegie book at Taft Federal Prison Camp, I had never studied public speaking before. Reading a book...
by David Applegate | Jan 28, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
January 28, 2015 Tan is the New Orange? First a few admin items: It appears that only two of my first four blog posts were emailed out to everyone. If you want to see all of them, please go to http://etikall.wpengine.com/david-applegate and scroll down! A shout out to...
