Big Sky Writer

MONTANA — Greetings from the Big Sky Country. Click on the audio player above to listen to the podcast or read the transcript below. Hope you enjoy. I’ve got a question for you. Where is Zimbabwe? I’m serious. If I were to hand you a blank outline map of the world, would you be able to point to the country of Zimbabwe? Pointing in the general direction of a continent is not the correct answer. If...

It's tough being filthy, stinking rich, but I guess I'll just have to learn how to do it well. ----- Website: https://clintmorey.com Free newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com Website: http...

Everybody gets one. Everybody. Except for me. LINKS Holiday Insights If I Perish by Esther Ahn Kim My website:  https://www.clintmorey.com Free Newsletter:  https://clintmorey.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com Website: https:/...

The song "My Way" became a hit song for Frank Sinatra. It has an appealing message. But is the message true? ---------- Website:  https://www.clintmorey.com Free Newsletter:  https://clintmorey.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.s...

In 1940 Germany invaded France, defeated them in battle, and set up the Vichy government, which was a puppet of the Third Reich. Life in France changed dramatically. Learn the story of Andre Trocme and the people of Le Chambon. ----- My website:  https://www.clintmorey.com Free Newsletter:  https://clintmorey.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subsc...

Do they really expect me to interrupt my busy day to go to a polling place? -------- Website:  www.clintmorey.com Free Newsletter:  clintmorey.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com Website: https://clintmorey.com This is a public...

A safe place! A safe place! My kingdom for a safe place! Sometimes kids can be cruel to each other. How are we teaching them to handle such cruelty? -------- Website:  www.clintmorey.com Free Newsletter:  clintmorey.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsletter: https://...

Professional sports is coming back, but they've lost me as a fan. I wonder how many others have lost their fascination with the games that used to interest us. Website: www.clintmorey.blogspot.com Free newsletter:  https://clintmorey.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Fr...

What is the purpose of a school? Is it to babysit our children so we can do other things? Is it to indoctrinate our children to believe the latest politically correct "idea" so they don't find themselves cancelled? Is it to teach them to read and write and do math ... and think? What is the purpose of a school? ----- Website - www.clintmorey.com Free newsletter:  https://clintmorey....

How do you solve a problem in today’s world? It’s easy. Throw money at it. I’m serious. It doesn’t matter what the problem is. It doesn’t matter if it’s a big problem or a little problem. If it’s a problem, the solution is money. Preferably trillions of dollars. And don’t worry if you don’t actually have trillions of dollars lying around in your bank account. All you have to do is print new money....

My website:  www.clintmorey.com Defying Hitler Buy on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/Defying-Hitler-Memoir-Sebastian-Haffner/dp/0312421133 Watch my video review - https://youtu.be/CVXehgdU72c ---------------------------- Tim Tebow Foundation   https://www.timtebowfoundation.org/   VIDEOS ABOUT THE WORK OF THE TIM TEBOW FOUNDATION And Then She Was Sold https://www.timtebowfoundation.org/videos/and...

There are more than 40 million slaves in the world today. What are you doing to help them gain their freedom? RESOURCES  “One in 200 people is a slave. Why?” The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/news/2019/feb/25/modern-slavery-trafficking-persons-one-in-200 Photographer Captures Stirring Before-and-After Portraits of Former Child Laborers, Now in School https://www.theepochtimes.com/photograph...

When you listen to, watch, or read the news ... are you being lied to? National polls indicate a large portion of our population doesn't believe that news organizations are doing a good job. Do they have a reason to think that? ---------- Website:  https://montanawriter.wordpress.com Podcast on Buzzsprout: https://bigskywriter.buzzsprout.com Free newsletter:  https://tinyurl.com/ybqykme2 ----...

Christmas is over, but did you remember to say thank you for the gifts? Remember, it's always good to say thank you. ========== Website:  https://clintmorey.blogspot.com/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com Website: https://clintmorey.c...

Reparations are talked about a lot today.  But just what are reparations? Do I owe someone? Does someone owe me? ========================= My website:  https://clintmorey.blogspot.com Free newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/ybqykme2 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsletter: https:/...

We seem to have lost the ability to talk with one another, to treat one another with civility and with respect.  As for our politicians ... normally I would say they are worse than we are, but the fact is ... the American public today is far worse than our politicians. That's saying a lot and it's not good news for our society.  ========================= Product Review:  Defying Hitler b...

Politicians have given us our marching orders. Think of what good we could do if we simply followed their commands. The world would be a better place ... wouldn't it? Consider how life would be better if we applied the phrase "If it saves just one" to our society? Website:  https://montanawriter.wordpress.com Twitter:  @clint_morey Free newsletter:  https://tinyurl.com/ybqykme2 If y...

Technology is helping us fight the spread of the coronavirus, but does some of that technology come at too high a price? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com Website: https://clintmorey.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discu...

Four men have to make a life-changing decision in a time of war. Website:  https://montanawriter.wordpress.com Free newsletter:  https://tinyurl.com/ybqykme2 ========================================================= SHOW NOTES “The Four Chaplains: Sacrifice at Sea” a documentary film available for free if you subscribe to Amazon Prime.  https://amzn.to/3hESdEH “The saga of the four chaplains” The...

You can read the story of William Rotch in a book he wrote a number of years after the Revolutionary War. It’s available free online. https://archive.org/details/memorandumwritte00rotch/page/n10/mode/2up Visit my website:  https://montanawriter.wordpress.com Sign up for my FREE Newsletter   This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus ep...

The world had just come out of a war that killed tens of millions of people. The nation was reeling from a pandemic that killed over 675,000 Americans. People were worried about the spread of communism. And then ... the police officers in Boston decided to go on strike. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmo...

Teaching is a great profession. It gives you the opportunity to have a positive impact on the lives of your students. But what if you're told to teach what you believe is false ... even harmful? It can be a challenging question to answer. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsl...

The State of Montana has decided that I am non-essential. That doesn’t sound like a positive thing. Did I do something wrong? Did I offend someone? Does it mean I have no worth? Website:  https://www.montanawriter.wordpress.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsletter: https://c...

We live in a divisive world today. Anger seems to fly at us from every direction. While we may not be able to change the attitudes of others, we can control ourselves. Website YouTube Channel This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com Website: http...

What's life all about? Could it really be just about me? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit clintmorey.substack.com Free Newsletter: https://clintmorey.substack.com Website: https://clintmorey.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episo...