Web Statistics
A brief introduction to understanding website statistics, including a discussion of visits, hits and other topics to be aware of.
Cultural Cataracts
A personal conversation about the challenges facing educational and cultural progress in the face of overwhelming ignorance and myopia.
Free World
The First Installment of Free World.
The Blue Van
The Blue Van produced scorn from bystanders, but was a superb piece of machinery.
Quick Parent Link MAXScript
Pick a hierarchy a little faster
MAXScript function to quickly pick parent/child chains (hierarchies) of objects in 3ds Max. Works a little more efficiently than the native Select and Link function in 3ds Max.
Problems with American Freedom
A reaction to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America, shortly after the events.
Image Resampling Tutorial
A tutorial on how to resample images for smaller file sizes.
Educational Drop-Outs
Observations on high school drop-outs and society.
My failed faith
The evolution of Shawn Olson's views on faith, religion and ethics.
The Black Curse has Arrived
The Black Curse board game has now been converted to an online JavaScript-driven web game.