Crazy Neighbor
Posted on Aug 9, 2016 | Last Updated Aug 9, 2016
A little story about a crazy neighbor.
neighbors, skunks, pole cat
EA, HP, and user frustration
Posted on Feb 6, 2007 | Last Updated Feb 7, 2007
How misnomers and programming error can frustrate your users.
EA Link, jetdirect, networked printing, design
March 28, 2009 Newsletter
Posted on Mar 27, 2009 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011
Here are some updates about the work of Shawn Olson in the first quarter of 2009.
March 28, 2009 Newsletter
Moving to Montreal
Posted on Feb 29, 2020 | Last Updated Jan 25, 2024
I took a job in Montreal to work as a Product Owner for 3ds Max.
montreal, 3ds max, moving
The Blue Van
Posted on Mar 22, 2003 | Last Updated Jan 19, 2022
The Blue Van produced scorn from bystanders, but was a superb piece of machinery.
blue van humor Shawn Olson
October 30, 2008 Newsletter
Posted on Oct 29, 2008 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011
October 30, 2008 Newsletter with information about Wild Mercy and Filk.
October 30, 2008 Newsletter
Human ability and prejudice
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
Prejudice is a part of our world fading, but never quickly enough.
sexism, racism, prejudice
Hole in my Heel
Posted on Jan 27, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
The story of how I survived a wound that killed legendary Achilles.
achilles heel, severed tendon
