A Trip Down Hoopty Lane
Posted on Jul 18, 2007 | Last Updated Dec 7, 2014
An American Hoopty adventure to fix a van that turns into a car hater's nightmare.
car, van, automotive, repair, fix, hoopty
The other end of life
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
An emotional editorial by Shawn Olson about old age originally printed in the Messenger.
life and death, old age, nursing home, grandpa olson, grandpa himes, solitu
The Daddy Long Legs (Harvestman) Myth
Posted on Jun 20, 2008 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011
Photos of the Harvestman, also known as the Daddy Long Legs Spider. This creature is not a spider and is not venomous.
daddy long legs spider, daddy longleg, harvestman, harvestmen, arachnid
Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
Posted on Jul 31, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011
Photos and video of the Ruby-Throated Hummingbird.
ruby-throated hummingbird, hummingbirds
CandleWatch - Rekindling the love for candlelight
Posted on Dec 9, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
CandleWatch is a new jar candle accessory that automatically extinguishes jar candles.
candlewatch, candle accessory, fire safety
Adieu Cringe
Posted on Dec 25, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 2, 2011
2003 is coming to an end with the final Cringe show. This year my mother died, my friend John Hart died, and my favorite band broke up.
adieu cringe, christmas 2003, holidays
Fuel Tank Safety Measures
Posted on Feb 27, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
An overview of the safety measures fuel distributors take to minimize accidental disasters.
fuel storage tank safety, shawn olson
