MP4 files in Flex VideoDisplay
Posted on Jan 8, 2009 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011
Here is a solution to your problem if you are building an application in Flex 3 that uses the VideoDisplay component and the results fail to work in Internet Explorer and Chrome but mysteriously work in Firefox.
flex 3, VideoDisplay, black, bug, error, problem, fix
Spiny Assassin Bug
Posted on Sep 24, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
Photos of a spiny assassin bug which I think is a wheel bug.
spiny, assassin bug, wheel bug, insect, photo
Spider Pictures
Posted on Nov 3, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 1, 2011
Spiders are amazing creatures and good friends of a macro-photographer.
spiders, spider photographs, predatory insects, colorful arachnids
Introduction to Web Design
Posted on Dec 10, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
An introduction to designing a web site.
web design basics, xhtml, html, web site
A Little About John Dalmas
Posted on Jun 15, 2017 | Last Updated Jun 16, 2017
A short overview of the life of my friend John Dalmas.
john dalmas
A Yahoo Speaks Out
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
An unpublished editorial where Shawn Olson responds to a crankpot reader.
yahooism, censorship, prudish critics
Red, White & Boom, 2003
Posted on Jul 16, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
The 4th of July Ohio Bicentennial fireworks display.
red white and blue, july 4 2003, columbus fireworks, photos by shawn olson
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.
trucks, damage, break, boiler repair shop, welding assistant, sweeping floors, job history
Artists come a dime-a-dozen
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 27, 2011
The plight of artists trying to make a living in the 21st Century.
art, plight, artists, occupation
