Do Not Call - Seriously
When the Do Not Call registry went into effect, telemarketing should have listened.
Pencil & Ink Sketches
Sketches and drawings by Shawn Olson.
Ink Animals
Samples of wildlife in ink by Donald Olson.
Exhausted Melodies
A poem about the repetitive nature of human nature. We all share certain core elements that repeat over the ages, linking us to humanity.
Everything Fades
A poem on losing someone close. I wrote it in memory of my Grandfather Clarence Himes.
The mind and body
Why we need to exercise both mind and body.
The Paradox of Cultural Relativism
An skeptical essay on the paradox of cultural relativism when taken to an extreme. My stance is that cultural relativism is only valid in a limited scope and should not be used to justify barbaric and supertitious societies.
Insurance Fraud: The True Story
While lawmakers are worried about prosecuting insurance fraud, are they looking in the right places?
Artists come a dime-a-dozen
The plight of artists trying to make a living in the 21st Century.
