"It ain't no fun," he said last week, while sitting in the visiting room at the Ordnance Road Correctional Center in Glen Burnie.
But it's especially tough being away from your children, he said.
Today - Father's Day - might actually be a little brighter, though.
Barksdale will get to look at the unique Father's Day card his family sent to him.
"I'll probably go and read it and it'll be a little bit like hugging (my kids)," he said.
He got the card courtesy of a...
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