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Nov 4, 20237 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #43
RDAP is back Programming has resumed once again. As punishment for the contraband that was found, the entire unit had to write a...
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Nov 4, 20236 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #42
So The Big News …… RDAP is once again shut down. For the 4th time since I have been here. So who knows when I am going home. A huge...
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Nov 4, 202310 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #41
I wanted to share something about my newsletters...I focus a lot on how we interact with our guards/co’s/staff...because frankly I think...
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Nov 4, 20238 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #40
It is so friggin HOT here ....and to make matters worse our ice machines suck (they are constantly dripping water and/or are empty) ...
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Nov 3, 20235 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #39
Fourth of July has come and gone It was a big day at the LPC. We started grilling out in back at 5am on some makeshift grills. We served...
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Nov 3, 20236 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #38
So, I have been here almost nine months We finally had our introductory Orientation meeting (the meeting that tells us what we can and...
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Nov 3, 20237 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #37
Most Popular Holiday What is the most popular holiday in a Men’s Federal prison camp? FATHERS DAY. HA...If you think about it...makes...
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Nov 3, 20239 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #36
Correction Officers CO's at Leavenworth work for 3 to 4 months at a time and then they rotate to other prisons. We have some interesting...
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Nov 3, 20236 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #35
Continues to have a rough week. The RDAP stock price (HA!) has hit a 52-week low (trading at 41 3/4...Down 6 points) ...The SEC is ...
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Nov 3, 202310 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #34
I heard this story the other day and I want to share it. This is truly amazing. On the corner of 700 East and 100 South in Salt Lake City...
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Nov 3, 20234 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #33
Finished my 3rd class The class was all about change (and accepting it is as a major part of life). We read two books..."Who Stole My...
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Nov 3, 20235 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #32
We are shut down again RDAP is shutdown (we are being punished). The DTS's found some phones in the unit (actually not sure it was them...
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Nov 3, 20234 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #31
In RDAP our leaders are chosen at the end of each phase. Michel Santos is a principal of the Earning Freedom suite of companies which...
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Nov 3, 20234 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #30
I am only 4 months from going home. The last of inmate artist Rolo’s renditions of Scott’s photo’s. This is Scott and Jessica (his good...
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Nov 3, 20236 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #29
Craziest thing heard/seen at the LPC this week A couple weeks back I mentioned that several inmates were transferred to Florence,...
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Nov 3, 20235 min read
Coops Weekly - Life from Kansas #28
I miss my girls I saw 2 of my ladies today. Jess and Erica came to see me on a legal visit. They caused quite a stir here at Leavenworth....
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Nov 3, 20234 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #27
Ok this newsletter was written ENTIRELY by my fellow inmate Phil Goetz (very reluctantly I might add...Ha...He did not want to do...
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Nov 3, 20234 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #26
Things move fast I came super close to being transferred to Florence, COLORADO. Over 100 inmates are being transferred from here to the...
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Nov 2, 20235 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #25
This week was Rough My closest friend at LPC Phil was given a formal warning. It was intense. Phil is wildly popular here. I have not met...
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Nov 2, 20235 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #24
Fallout from Quarantine Things are crazy here right now. We are not being moved back to our original bunks and people are very upset....
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Nov 2, 20237 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #23
I am back. What a brutal couple of weeks. I got sick with covid.... I was one of the first 5 (I think???) to get it at Leavenworth...what...
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Nov 2, 20235 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #22
Busy Week / Big Week I gave a presentation (actually, 2 presentations) based on what is called a release-plan. The presentation took...
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Nov 2, 20235 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #21
Readiness Statement The BIG RDAP assignment this month was to prepare a "readiness statement," and present it to the group. A readiness...
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Nov 2, 20236 min read
COOPS Weekly - Life from Kansas #20
Put Your Hands on the Wall As I am typing this email/NEWSLETTER... next to my friend Doc Randy. We were told to STOP what we are doing...
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