The other end of life
An emotional editorial by Shawn Olson about old age originally printed in the Messenger.
Bob Mauk, purring his heart into his work
Interview with wildlife artist Bob Mauk, originally printed in the Westside Messenger.
Adventures with Chris
Slideshow of Photos and a little about my cousin and dear friend Chris Himes, who died on April 26, 2019.
J. Ashburn Jr. Youth Center turns 40
History of the J. Ashburn Jr. Youth Center, a refuge for many children and teenagers in the Hilltop, a community on the West Side of Columbus, Ohio. Story from in the Columbus Messenger Newspapers for April 29, 2002 by staff writer Shawn Olson.
The Great American Hoopty
My advice on used cars. If you can't tell... I hate cars. Their only redemption is that they offer something to talk and write about.
The root of educational failure
The reason public education suffers is because the primary participants (students and parents), do not share a love for learning.
Water Scorpion Photos
Photos of the Water Scorpions (Water Stick Insect), which are large predatory bugs.
Alrosa Villa Layout for Media
Graphical layout of Alrosa Villa for media publications.
Martian Landscape
Digital painting of a martian landscape.
Preparing Your Website
Considerations when starting a web site.
