Scams to make you feel cool
Scams I almost fell for... Poetry.com and Manchester Who's Who
Evolution of a Shutterbug
Some tips on photography and an overview on my education with cameras.
The Price of Learning: Gradecard Dilemma
There is a paradox concerning a parent's push for good grades. The kids don't care about learning.
Rock Music IS Folk Art.
Essay tracing path of folk music to modern rock.
Voting with the ego.
Egoism may not be popular, but it's what's getting my vote.
Hole in my Heel
The story of how I survived a wound that killed legendary Achilles.
New CS:Source Map de_tension
My return to mapping is official with the remake of de_tension for CS:Source. This new map includes a novel mapping technique developed by Andrew Penry and myself called Dynamic Mapping.
Notes From Cali
Words from a friend absentia.
The other end of life
An emotional editorial by Shawn Olson about old age originally printed in the Messenger.
Reflections on the precariousness of life
Philosophical essay on life and death sparked by a family trip where a pigeon collided with the car and we had a flat tire.