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Seamless Tear

Posted on Aug 24, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 7, 2011

Poem by Shawn Olson about relishing in the moment and looking forward to the future.

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seamless tear, time, healing, cycles

Google's Dewey Update

Posted on Jun 9, 2008 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011

Some thoughts on the latest upheaval to the search engine world and the so-called Dewey Update.

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google, dewey update

What are Meta Tags Anyway?

Posted on Aug 12, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011

Discussion on meta tags, including their legitimate usage, abuse and misunderstanding.

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meta tags, keywords, description, internet, seo, search engine optimization

Educational Inflation

Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011

A critique of the value of educational diplomas.

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high school diploma, college graduation, intellectual certification, educat

SCORPIONS UNBREAKABLE

Posted on Sep 24, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 7, 2011

A word search with the songs from UNBREAKABLE.

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Scorpions, unbreakable, wordsearch

Promoting Interest in the Classroom

Posted on Sep 22, 2008 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011

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.

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education, interest

Rooftop

Posted on Dec 23, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 2, 2011
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I had a thought and drew this on the way to school.

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rooftop drawing, weird art

How I Broke Three Trucks

Posted on Dec 7, 2003 | Last Updated May 9, 2022

A tale about my time working in a boiler repair shop.. and how I broke three different trucks.

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trucks, damage, break, boiler repair shop, welding assistant, sweeping floors, job history

Boot Camp

Posted on Jan 19, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011

A cartoon of the real boot camp. I drew this one in high school.

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boot camp, cartoon

Ethan Olson Photos 2001

Posted on Dec 25, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011

Photos of Ethan Olson in 2001, including first day on the school bus.

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ethan michael olson photos from 2001
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