Good Memories from the Badlands
Photos from my trip to Killdeer and Medora in Western North Dakota.
Eric Olson
Eric Olson is the musical member of the Olson clan.
A Perspective on Patriotism
Essay about patriotism, nationalism and America.
My Experience at Westland High School
How an honor-roll student can lose heart and drop out
An overview of Shawn Olson's experience at Westland High School.
A Little About John Dalmas
A short overview of the life of my friend John Dalmas.
Subjects in the Classroom and Life
A discussion on the utilitarian value of the subjects our schools teach. This editorial on education was one of the last pieces Shawn Olson printed as a Messenger writer.
Google's Dewey Update
Some thoughts on the latest upheaval to the search engine world and the so-called Dewey Update.
The idea of love
A philosophical look at the human emotion of love, originally printed in the Messenger.
Escape from Del Goroth
Emissaries from Tethmar try to escape an unknown plot in the dark city of Del Goroth.
Jack Buckingham Retires after 31 Years in SWCS
Jack Buckingham was one of my teachers at Westland High School. This is a short feature on Buck.