Empty is as full as it gets
Humorous piece by Shawn Olson about cars, originally printed in the Columbus Messenger.
Manipulating Element Styles Based on CSS Classes Using Prototype
Example javascript function to change element display properties based on their classes using the Prototype JavaScript Framework.
How to get better teachers.
There is only one way to get better teachers. Pay them more.
My Experience at Westland High School
How an honor-roll student can lose heart and drop out
An overview of Shawn Olson's experience at Westland High School.
Wild Mercy
Photos of a contemporary Celtic rock musicians Wild Mercy.
Adieu Cringe
2003 is coming to an end with the final Cringe show. This year my mother died, my friend John Hart died, and my favorite band broke up.
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.
February 17, 2006 Newsletter
February 17, 2006 Newsletter.
How can I help fund the Shawn Olson Creative Arts?
You can help fund Shawn Olson by spreading the word, adding links, or donating.
A Perspective on Futurism
Compilation of facts and thoughts on futurism origin and effects.