The nature of apathy
To be apathetic is to invite entropy, says Olson. How do we deal with it?
Nature's Brood
A poem on the reality of nature's cold truth.
Apathy and Entropy
Essays dealing with cultural and personal apathy.
Remote Moments
Poem about getting past apathy and taking control.
Nature and Education
Shawn Olson calls for more inclusion of nature in education.
Wildlife Photos







Intriguing photos of wildlife and nature.
Exhausted Melodies
A poem about the repetitive nature of human nature. We all share certain core elements that repeat over the ages, linking us to humanity.
Picking that special gift
Picking out the right gift for your sweetheart isn't always easy. But this dog came to the right place, as he learns that nothing says love like a side of ham.
Information Overload
An Over-Abundance of Information in the Information Age
An essay on the trends on the Internet that cause an explosion of information that is often antithetical to the ideals of democracy and progress. This essay cautions parents, teachers and community leaders to be wary of every emerging media outlet.