Christmas Part Two
Santa and his reindeer word search.
PHP Traits for Implementing Interfaces
PHP 5.4 introduced traits. Traits are in many ways like code-assisted copy and paste. They are ways to mix code into a class without inheritance. But what are they good for? When should they be used?
The Forgotten Philosopher: A Look at John Dewey
An essay delving into the educational philosophy of John Dewey.
Fertile Ground
Mabi Ponce de Leon's artistic representation of motherhood, fertility and life displayed at the Ohio Art League Gallery.
Modern American Insanity
Semi-facetious discussions on inconsistencies or deficiencies in on modern American life.
Monster of Despair
A poem by Shawn Olson on keeping life in perspective in rough times.
It Takes A Village
Essays on community life, parenting and modern society.
The Exceptional Self
Essays delving into trying to excel and make something better of life.
Growing Up
These are stories about moments in my life as I grew up.
Good Times or Better Stories
Random stories about some funny events in my life. Some became funny after the fact.
