Going bald like a man
An amusing editorial by Shawn Olson, originally published as a Chalkboard column in the Messenger.
Houdini & Thurston
A short contrast of Howard Thurston and Harry Houdini
Comparing America magicians Harry Houdini and Howard Thurston.
A Call for Reason
An essay rebutting infantile attitudes of the anti-science movement.
Infection of the Heart
Poem about despair and the false questions that can lead us into the darkest areas of the human heart. A poem for Vince Kingrea, who sadly took his own life.
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?
Lover of Hate
A poem on the dark side of humanity known as hatred.
Chapter 4: Faceless Clues
Investigators find a terrible scene on the wrecked Rogue 5... and a mystery threat is born.
Site Terms & Conditions
Basic terms and conditions for using the Shawn Olson Artistic Network.
My feelings on God
My personal views on God.
The Phantom Dollar
Essay on American debt, credit abuse and the lies of economicists and politicians.