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.
A Little About John Dalmas
A short overview of the life of my friend John Dalmas.
PHP Traits for Implementing Interfaces
PHP 5.4 introduced traits. Traits are in many ways like code-assisted copy and paste. They are ways to mix code into a class without inheritance. But what are they good for? When should they be used?
Writing Samples
Writing samples on the Shawn Olson Artistic Network
Spider Pictures
Spiders are amazing creatures and good friends of a macro-photographer.
Find Your IP Address
Online tool to find your IP Address. Good if you want to know what your IP address is.
MOM'S LIFE
Mom - a poem by Eric Olson about Mom.
Some thoughts on learning
Shawn Olson criticizes the standard battle between educators promoting exclusive learning styles.
