Adventures with Chris
Slideshow of Photos and a little about my cousin and dear friend Chris Himes, who died on April 26, 2019.
de_sacrelige Custom Counter-Strike map
de_sacrelige is a small bomb map for Counter-Strike 1.6 that was featured on CS-Nation and has become my most popular map.
The Grand Canyon
Photos of the Grand Canyon in Arizona.
My failed faith
The evolution of Shawn Olson's views on faith, religion and ethics.
Crazy Neighbor
A little story about a crazy neighbor.
Boycott Adobe
It's Time for Artists to Send a Message
Critical discussion on software companies fleecing artists and consumers.
Information Overload
An Over-Abundance of Information in the Information Age
An essay on the trends on the Internet that cause an explosion of information that is often antithetical to the ideals of democracy and progress. This essay cautions parents, teachers and community leaders to be wary of every emerging media outlet.
Water Scorpion Photos
Photos of the Water Scorpions (Water Stick Insect), which are large predatory bugs.
Arizona Scorpion Photos
Photos of scorpions in the Arizona desert.
Hole in my Heel
The story of how I survived a wound that killed legendary Achilles.
