Educational Drop-Outs
Observations on high school drop-outs and society.
Free World
The First Installment of Free World.
Problems with American Freedom
A reaction to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America, shortly after the events.
Reflections on the precariousness of life
Philosophical essay on life and death sparked by a family trip where a pigeon collided with the car and we had a flat tire.
A Call for Reason
An essay rebutting infantile attitudes of the anti-science movement.
Promoting Interest in the Classroom
An essay about the role teachers play in making subjects interesting, valuable and relevant to students. Prompted by an Open-House visit to Westland High School.
Educational Inflation
A critique of the value of educational diplomas.
Eric Olson
Eric Olson is the musical member of the Olson clan.
Reflections and Infections
An essay about the need for more philosophy (love of wisdom) in an age of growing xenophobia.
No Mushrooms and Life
Jeremiah Williams prepares for his weekend and life.