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.
Wright Patterson Airforce Museum
Some photos of airplanes and exhibits at the Wright Patterson Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio.
Birds and Other Denizens of the Outer Banks
Photos of birds, dolphins and sites in the Outer Banks.
March 7, 2006 Newsletter
March 7, 2006 Newsletter with details about the launch of GoodGuest, Ethan Olson Creative Arts, Etc.
Reviewing the Slate
Review of Steven Pinker's book The Blank Slate and the common notion that we are all born without predispositions.
March 7, 2008 Newsletter
March 7, 2008 Newsletter, including information about recent web development by Shawn Olson. Links to projects and friend sites.
January 29, 2005 Newsletter
January 29, 2005 Newsletter. Note on Michael Crosby.
How to get better teachers.
There is only one way to get better teachers. Pay them more.
SMO SEARCH
A list of different writing groups from the SMO site.