A World Without Pain
An essay in reaction to the New Orleans disaster following hurricane Katrina.
Autodesk Moving to Rental-Only for Software
How a company made for artists is pushing a policy that promotes more starving artists instead of thriving artists
Autodesk is now making plans to stop selling perpetual licenses and move all future business to a rental-only model.
Donald George Olson died at 72
Some memories and thoughts about my Dad
My Dad, Donald George Olson, died on March 18, 2013... just four days shy of his 73rd birthday.
Voting with the ego.
Egoism may not be popular, but it's what's getting my vote.
A Comparison of two major dynamic web platforms (LAMP vs. WISA)
Dynamic web sites are powered by web technologies. What do these technologies do and which is best?
The Pumpkin Patch
An ancient horror lurks in the night time pumpkin patch.
Discipline in School
A strict look at the need for strong discipline in the classroom.
CorelDRAW Graphics Suite
CorelDRAW Graphics Suite is the most powerful, cost-effective imaging bundle for the professional designer.
How I Broke Three Trucks
A tale about my time working in a boiler repair shop.. and how I broke three different trucks.