JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
This case arises on appeal from the district court's order of October 21, 1988, dismissing the plaintiff's complaint.
I. FACTS
A. Background
Thomas Powell ("the plaintiff") is an inmate at the Tallahassee Federal Correctional Institute ("the TFCI"). The plaintiff arrived at the TFCI in early January 1987. Shortly after his arrival, the plaintiff noticed in his cell exposed ends of pipes covered with what appeared...
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