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Call Me A Dreamer
Today, there are tens of millions of voters who are celebrating a victory, and tens of millions are mourning to various degrees.

Chris Monnette
Nov 6, 20243 min read


The View From the Rear View Mirror is Sometimes the Clearest.
One day, several years ago, I overheard the following conversation between two older ladies who were sitting near me in my Retinal...

Chris Monnette
Aug 16, 20235 min read


My inspiration
I had never known anyone with such an open heart until I met my wife, Marilyn. Certainly, that wasn’t me. I was never comfortable...

Chris Monnette
Feb 14, 20234 min read


My summer break
When I left work in October of last year, my plans to complete my memoir and work on getting an audible version produced were at the top...

Chris Monnette
Aug 13, 20222 min read


Podcast Interview about my new book, Seeing Clearly
I was recently interviewed by Penn Street, on her podcast, After Sight, where we talked about my book, Seeing Clearly. After Sight is...

Chris Monnette
Apr 13, 20221 min read


In the goo!
It has been six months since I stopped working, and I am still not ready to call it my retirement. I cannot help but think that there is...

Chris Monnette
Mar 30, 20222 min read


A conversation I could never forget.
Text excerpted from my memoir, Seeing Clearly, Chapter 12, "Rock Bottom" One day, not long after Mom died, I came home from work and...

Chris Monnette
Feb 26, 20222 min read


A scared little boy
There have been many transformational moments in my life, some good and some bad, but none like the journey that began when I met a...

Chris Monnette
Feb 21, 20224 min read


What's the real goal?
I have a good friend who is going through a lot of changes in her life right now. When I asked her the other day how she was doing with...

Chris Monnette
Aug 21, 20192 min read
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