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Reviewing the Slate

Posted by Shawn Olson on Feb 26, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 5, 2011

Review of Steven Pinker's book The Blank Slate and the common notion that we are all born without predispositions.

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blank slate, human nature, steven pinker, cultural relativism, feminism, brain, psychology

The root of educational failure

Posted by Shawn Olson on Nov 17, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 2, 2011

The reason public education suffers is because the primary participants (students and parents), do not share a love for learning.

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why schools fail, educational problems, education, curriculum

The Cringe Phenomenon

Posted by Shawn Olson on Jul 4, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
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Interview with Cringe that appeared in Now It's Dark Magazine.

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cringe phenomenon, interview, practice photos, local music, rock band

Ohio Caverns

Posted by Shawn Olson on Aug 28, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011
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Photos of the stalactites and stalagmites of the Ohio Caverns.

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Water Scorpion Photos

Posted by Shawn Olson on Aug 20, 2006 | Last Updated Nov 10, 2011
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Photos of the Water Scorpions (Water Stick Insect), which are large predatory bugs.

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de_concerthall_rc1

Posted by Andrew Penry on Jun 21, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011

Rock out while you play CS with this custom Counter-Strike map featuring the music of Noise Auction.

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de_concerthall, custom, counter-strike map, cs1.6

John Hart Dies at 69

Posted by Shawn Olson on May 19, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011

Former Prairie Township Trustee John Hart died on May 14, 2003.

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Statues Go Away

Posted by Shawn Olson on Apr 15, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011

A poem on the march of time. Things can change even if they seem eternal.

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statues, time, erosion, temporal world, poetry

Passion and Humility

Posted by Shawn Olson on Jun 7, 2015 | Last Updated Jun 7, 2015

Some thoughts on passion and humility.

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Chris Graduates

Posted by Shawn Olson on Jun 7, 2015 | Last Updated Jun 7, 2015

Photos of Christian Pugh, who graduated in June 2015.

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