In the Wake of a Good Night's Sleep
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
A Chalboard Column by Shawn Olson on waking up.
sleep, morning, coffee, fatigue
Educational Inflation
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
A critique of the value of educational diplomas.
high school diploma, college graduation, intellectual certification, educat
A World Without Pain
Posted on Sep 2, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
An essay in reaction to the New Orleans disaster following hurricane Katrina.
new orleans, hurricane katrina
Going bald like a man
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
An amusing editorial by Shawn Olson, originally published as a Chalkboard column in the Messenger.
male pattern baldness, bald humor, hair loss
Hatching Mantids
Posted on May 10, 2010 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011
Photos of dozens of baby praying mantises hatching from their egg sack.
mantids, mantis, praying mantis
The Giant Saguaro Cactus
Posted on Apr 9, 2006 | Last Updated Nov 9, 2011
Photos of the Giant Saguaro Cactus in Arizona.
saguaro cactus photos, cacti photo, arizona
Liquid 6teen headlining at Newport
Posted on Jul 17, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 2, 2011
Liquid 6teen rock band headlining at the Newport Music Hall on July 17, 2004.
liquid 6teen concert photos
Locust Borer
Posted on Sep 29, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
Photos of a yellow, black and red beetle called the Locust Borer.
locust borer, beetle photos, yellow, black, red
Cringe Photos 2
Posted on Nov 29, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
Cringe headlined at the Alrosa Villa on November 29, 2002.
cringe, cringemusic, music, rock band, columbus music
