Architect vs. Engineer
“Are the twins identical?” I have been asked this question twice. I have an acquaintance who also has a set of boy-girl twins who tells...
(Construction Language), it’s Cold!
Winter has come back to Northern Colorado. It’s been crazy cold. It says something about how cold it is when we get excited to see...
Learn from History
Ok, I’ll say it, I like history. Not so much studying things like wars and stock market crashes and things like that. Well, I take that...
They aren’t even sorry!
My lovely daughter (Ivy) recently asked me a question. “Monner, why is it that you never write about the store?” It was quite an...
Don’t Use GPS!
I have always contended the purpose of these writings are to help others prevent making the same mistakes that have been made by others. ...
2013, It’s Over!
Last night we said good-bye to another year. I can’t say I’m feeling bad about seeing it go. 2013 wasn’t my best year. It should have...
Santa’s tired!
It’s hard to believe Christmas is over. I took enough of Elaine’s green powder to feel pretty good. It may have just been rest and time...
Green Powder Christmas
Once again I will not be telling a story about yarn. This will be the story of the senior citizen rebuilding his basement and Christmas...
The Curse of the Tree
The curse of “the cutting of the Christmas tree” returned this year. This year started as the biggest curse ever. Since Flood monner,...
Mini-Monner learns a Lesson
Sometimes the example we set for our children are not always good examples. I will admit that some of my ideas should not be used by...
