2013 in Review
Newsletter about 2013, including various losses in our family and other news.
Crouched form
Drawing for class homework of a crouched human form.
Photographing People
Tips on portrait photography and the challenges of photographing human subjects.
Infection of the Heart
Poem about despair and the false questions that can lead us into the darkest areas of the human heart. A poem for Vince Kingrea, who sadly took his own life.
Armor Piercing Condoms
An uncouth cartoon about human nature, sex and capitalism.
The Fairness Mentality
Essay about our skewed perspective on fairness.
Subjects in the Classroom and Life
A discussion on the utilitarian value of the subjects our schools teach. This editorial on education was one of the last pieces Shawn Olson printed as a Messenger writer.
Animal House
Our home is the animal house. A golden retriever, a cat, a chinchilla, fish and several children roam the hallways of the house. And others live outside.
