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Cultural Cataracts

Posted by Shawn Olson on Nov 12, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011

A personal conversation about the challenges facing educational and cultural progress in the face of overwhelming ignorance and myopia.

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A Little About John Dalmas

Posted by Shawn Olson on Jun 15, 2017 | Last Updated Jun 16, 2017
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A short overview of the life of my friend John Dalmas.

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Ohio Salamanders – Tadpole Photos

Posted by Shawn Olson on May 27, 2006 | Last Updated Nov 9, 2011
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Photos of salamander tadpoles living in vernal pools of Central Ohio.

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XHTML—the beginning

Posted by Shawn Olson on Dec 10, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011

A basic overview of XHTML and starting a web page.

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November 18, 2009 Newsletter

Posted by Shawn Olson on Nov 17, 2009 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011
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November 18, 2009 Newsletter with a discussion on social networking sites like Facebook. Links to latest projects.

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November 18, 2009 Newsletter

Crazy World

Posted by Shawn Olson on Aug 26, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 7, 2011

Essay on the turmoil of our world today and the current trend of escalating hatred, nationalism and xenophobia.

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xenophobia, nationalism, hatred, crazy world, political essay, society

The Sunset and Spirits

Posted by Shawn Olson on Apr 2, 2003 | Last Updated Jun 8, 2021

A trip to a mountain top turns into a flight of irrational terror.

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Does Shawn Olson respect my privacy?

Posted by Shawn Olson on Dec 19, 2002 | Last Updated Jan 14, 2023

Shawn Olson does not infringe upon your privacy.

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Photo Edit Competition

Posted by Shawn Olson on Aug 23, 2006 | Last Updated Nov 10, 2011

I submitted a piece to the SitePoint Photo Editing competition.

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Preparing Your Website

Posted by Shawn Olson on Dec 10, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011

Considerations when starting a web site.

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