Donald Olson
Donald Olson is a wildlife artist specializing in oil painting in sculpture, but also adept at ceramics, watercolors, pen and ink, and pencil.
Photography
Photography portfolio
Grapevine Beetle
Photos of the Grapevine Beetle, a large orange beetle with black dots on its wings.
Christmas Golden Retriever
Some photos of the Christmas season--golden retriever-style.
The Sweeper that Sucks
What happens when someone tried to sell a sweeper to a tightwad asshole for $1600.
Pencil & Ink Sketches
Sketches and drawings by Shawn Olson.
The Paradox of Cultural Relativism
An skeptical essay on the paradox of cultural relativism when taken to an extreme. My stance is that cultural relativism is only valid in a limited scope and should not be used to justify barbaric and supertitious societies.
America’s New War
A reaction to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America, written shortly after the attacks.
November 18, 2009 Newsletter
November 18, 2009 Newsletter with a discussion on social networking sites like Facebook. Links to latest projects.