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"Brian Morris was a good friend of mine (I grew up in Cement, '69-'74). My dad owned the body shop.I prowled those gyp hills and lease thickets like no one else."
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CM Sackett
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Favorite Movie Quotes... Let's Hear Em!
Started this discussion. Last reply by R. J. Vincent May 29, 2010. 101 Replies 0 Likes
Here's just a few of mine, to get itstarted..."INCONCEIVABLE!""Ju keep using dat word... I do not tink it means what ju tink it means." ~ Princess Bride~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"Martyr? What's…Continue
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CM Sackett commented on Michael Morris's photoDSC00675
"Aye, been there... many, many times.Ever eat at MEER'S?
BTW, in my friend request, I sent you a note. You any kin to Brian, or Kelly Morris (maiden name)?"
CM Sackett posted a blog postFor The Man Who THINKS He Has... EVERYTHING
I've created a site for the flint knapping ART of my good friend, ALAN ALTIZER. He spent years as a professional hunter/fly fisherman/outdoorsman. Since 9/11, he has dedicated his work life to serving in the national security field (nuclear).Here's a link to the site: …See More
CM Sackett posted a status"If you are into custom blades (especially if you're looking for flint knapped blades):
http://heritagestoneblades.com
I crafted the site."
CM Sackett posted a status"The DOORWAY Buck is now on ISSUU!
http://issuu.com/cmsackett/docs/doorwaybuck"
CM Sackett posted a blog postA Special "FATHER'S DAY" Program... on talk radio.
Here is a link to a special "FATHER'S DAY" program I was asked to do on a popular W. Coast talk radio show. http://kcnr1460.com/media/podcasts/Alana_Burke/Alana_Burke_2011-06-17.mp3 During the show, we talk a bit about my book 'The DOORWAY Buck'... and a great deal more about FATHERHOOD and 'Father's Day': 1. What it IS (and is NOT)2. From a son's point of view3. From a father's heart Let me know what…See More
CM Sackett replied to CM Sackett's discussion New Book Is A Showcase Of MENTORING... in the group Manly Dads"UPDATE:
Here is a link to a special "FATHER'S DAY" show I was asked to do for a popular conservative radio program on the W. Coast.
http://kcnr1460.com/media/podcasts/Alana_Burke/Alana_Burke_2011-06-17.mp3
During…"
CM Sackett replied to CM Sackett's discussion New Book Is A Showcase Of MENTORING... in the group Manly Dads"Well sir, I'd say you "got it".
The things you eluded to were indeed some of the core principles that served as the framework for the story (along with a few others).
Again, thank you for taking the time to share your…"
C.W. Cook replied to CM Sackett's discussion New Book Is A Showcase Of MENTORING... in the group Manly Dads"First, I just thought it was a wonderful story and told very artfully. But it just hit me while reading, that although my father was "around" while I was growing up, he wasn't there. He provided for his family, which meant that he…"
CM Sackett replied to CM Sackett's discussion New Book Is A Showcase Of MENTORING... in the group Manly Dads"Mr. Cook,
I'm glad you found some things in the story that made sense to you. Mind if I ask for more detail (what stuck with you, for instance)?
And thanks for taking the time to post.
Sackett"
C.W. Cook replied to CM Sackett's discussion New Book Is A Showcase Of MENTORING... in the group Manly Dads"CM,
I read the book and really enjoyed it. There were some things in there that I needed to hear myself.
CW Cook"
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- Interests
- Almost anything outdoors... from bowhunting with traditional equipment, to photography and Long-Walking the fainter trails of the back country.
Photography (macro Nature, scenic vistas, Life-portraits) ~ Classic cars and trucks ~ Literature ~ Old movies, music, etc. ~ Making a difference ~ collecting (various antiques, die-cast cars and trucks, etc.).
- Books
- 'The End Of The Road' by TOM BODETT, 'Tale Of Three Kings' by GENE EDWARDS, 'In His Steps' by CHARLES SHELDON, 'The DOORWAY Buck'... by ME, Nearly Anything by Louis L'Amour or Peter Hathoway Capstick. Lincoln's Speeches and Letters.
- Movies
- 'To Kill A Mockingbird', The 'Bourne' series, 'Pride-n-Prejudice', 'Quigley Down Under', 'The Cowboys', 'The Princess Bride', 'A Christmas Story', 'It's A Wonderful Life', 'Support Your Local Sheriff', 'Decoration Day', 'Casino Royale', 'HATARI', 'North To Alaska', 'Father Goose', 'Operation Petticoat', 'CONNAGHER'... one of my all-time favorites.
- Music
- ...eclectic, from 'Bob Will and the Texas Playboys' to Chris Rice, from Glen Miller to ARS (if you have to ask... you're too young), and from Jim Croce to Casting Crowns
- Quote
- "The Cost Of Freedom Tends To Run Very High...
The Cost Of APATHY... Incalculable." cms
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For The Man Who THINKS He Has... EVERYTHING
Posted on September 15, 2011 at 12:30pm 0 Comments 1 Like
I've created a site for the flint knapping ART of my good friend, ALAN ALTIZER. He spent years as a professional hunter/fly fisherman/outdoorsman. Since 9/11, he has dedicated his work life to serving in the national security field (nuclear).
Here's a link to the site: …
Continue A Special "FATHER'S DAY" Program... on talk radio.
Posted on June 19, 2011 at 10:20am 0 Comments 1 Like
Here is a link to a special "FATHER'S DAY" program I was asked to do on a popular W. Coast talk radio show.
http://kcnr1460.com/media/podcasts/Alana_Burke/Alana_Burke_2011-06-17.mp3
During the show, we talk a bit about my book 'The DOORWAY Buck'... and a great deal more about FATHERHOOD and 'Father's Day':
1. What it IS (and is NOT)
2. From a son's…
Continue Art of Manliness TO BE MENTIONED (and complimented) ON NATIONWIDE BROADCAST...
Posted on December 22, 2010 at 9:38pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
I was taping an interview for a special Christmas Morning broadcast of a popular W. Coast conservative talk show (the interview, and a production of one of my MAN-stories "SILENT NIGHT" will be nearly the entire broadcast).
During the interview the host asked me about my work, my books... and gave some very flattering thoughts on each (she had definitely done her research ~ as will be noted next). Then she began to tell her audience about some of my websites, FB page and…
Continue Just A Smidgen Of SILENT NIGHT...
Posted on December 12, 2010 at 10:06pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
This is a link to a short sample of a piece (9 minutes... of a 30 minute crafting) I'm putting together for a Christmas Day radio program. It's based on one of the annual 'Christmas' short stories I share LIVE, as I'm crafting them, with folks around the world.
Just click the PLAY button... Give a listen. Let me know what you think.
I'll post the info about the radio program later (I've been asked to be the 'spotlight', if you…
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 2:33pm on April 5, 2010,
John Clanton said… - Thanks for the add, man. I enjoy reading your short stories. I've really been enjoying writing lately. I have my epic set of blogs about India that I WILL finish someday.
- At 12:48pm on April 1, 2010,
Matt Mitchell said… - I'm honored, Mr. Sackett.
- At 7:42am on March 15, 2010,
Steve M said… - Hey CM, welcome to AoM and the Christian Men's group.
- At 2:39am on March 14, 2010,
Herb Munson said… - Hi there CM. Welcome to AoM. Also, I'd like to give you a friendly invite to check out my group, The Great Debate. Just click on "Groups." It's the one with the colorful galaxy picture. It's also one of the most active groups on AoM. In any case, great to have you aboard.
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5 fascinating reasons cockroaches will outlive us all
Ah, cockroaches. The scummy, skittering, pesky little pests that somehow manage to vanish whenever you flick on the bathroom light. Like Mother Nature's little Batmans. Part of what makes them so hard to control is their resiliency, which is something of a biological marvel. Here are five reasons the humble roach will outlive us all:1. They can adapt at a scary-fast rateIn the mid-1980s, exterminators began mixing sugary roach-bait with slow-acting poisons intended to spread and wipe out entire…See More
Vince replied to Brett McKay's discussion 30 Days to a Better Man Day 4: Increase Your Testosterone in the group 30 Days to a Better Man 2009"i hit 1); 2), 3), 4), 5) 5x5 program, 6), 7)."
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"Schafer is a novelist with a phd in history, who has written a 3 part historical novel on Leonids. To try to find any more work she has done comes up limited. I wouldn't necessarily hold her out as the final authority on the matter."
Herb Munson replied to Herb Munson's discussion The Primacy and Existence of God in the group The Great Debate"Your argument necessitates the acceptance of those claims as pure truth.
You are not listening. Any claim anywhere by anyone can be examined. I'm simply saying, examine the claims of Jesus, the accounts of those who saw, heard and…"
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