Software Activation, Licensing and Piracy
The problem with software activation systems in the Internet Age and the inflated claims that piracy costs billions of dollars a year.
Canon 10D Err 99
Article regarding the infamous Err 99 in the Canon 10D digital SLR.
Jack Buckingham Retires after 31 Years in SWCS
Jack Buckingham was one of my teachers at Westland High School. This is a short feature on Buck.
The other end of life
An emotional editorial by Shawn Olson about old age originally printed in the Messenger.
Leopard Frog
Photos of the Leopard Frog in Ohio.
Subjects in the Classroom and Life
A discussion on the utilitarian value of the subjects our schools teach. This editorial on education was one of the last pieces Shawn Olson printed as a Messenger writer.
Birds and Other Denizens of the Outer Banks
Photos of birds, dolphins and sites in the Outer Banks.
The Dreaded -1.#IND
A solution for DOT products of two normals that result in -1.#IND when passed to acos().
Donna Olson
Donna Olson is the mother of Shawn and Eric Olson and Faith Burson.
Writing Samples
Writing samples on the Shawn Olson Artistic Network