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.
Reflections and Infections
An essay about the need for more philosophy (love of wisdom) in an age of growing xenophobia.
Reflections on the precariousness of life
Philosophical essay on life and death sparked by a family trip where a pigeon collided with the car and we had a flat tire.
Problems with American Freedom
A reaction to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America, shortly after the events.
A Yahoo Speaks Out
An unpublished editorial where Shawn Olson responds to a crankpot reader.
Crouched form
Drawing for class homework of a crouched human form.
November 18, 2009 Newsletter
November 18, 2009 Newsletter with a discussion on social networking sites like Facebook. Links to latest projects.
Bruce Lee's Philosophy
A review of Bruce Lee's philosophical outlook.
My failed faith
The evolution of Shawn Olson's views on faith, religion and ethics.