Prison Journal: Day 8,140

On November 22, 2009, in Prison Journal, by Michael Santos

Last September my friend and partner Brad Fullmer drove up from Los Angeles to visit me and I just received the picture we took during the  visit. I met Brad through my friend and other partner, Justin Paperny, who spent about one year at Taft Camp. Both are partners because they’ve been supportive of my [...]

Prison Journal: Day 7,986

On June 21, 2009, in Prison Journal, by Michael Santos

Today is Father’s Day, and I know that many prisoners feel sad because they’re separated from family. David, the prisoner with whom I share a cubicle at Taft Prison Camp, told me that these holidays make him long for his wife and children. He is only 29, and visits with his family once or twice [...]

Prison Journal: Day 7,979

On June 14, 2009, in Prison Journal, by Michael Santos

This past Friday, I enjoyed a wonderful visit with my friend Lee Nobmann. Lee is the founder of Golden State Lumber and several other successful business ventures. He is a man who has achieved an extraordinarily high level of success on many levels. Besides creating businesses that employ hundreds of people, he is a role [...]

Prison Journal: Day 7,896

On March 23, 2009, in Prison Journal, by Michael Santos

After a disappointingly unproductive weekend, I woke at 2:30 this morning rejuvenated. I read for a while, then began writing at 3:10. By 7:30 a.m. I had completed eight blog articles and sent them off with a letter to my wife. I felt good about writing more this morning than I had written over the [...]

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