2013 in Review
Newsletter about 2013, including various losses in our family and other news.
America’s New War
A reaction to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America, written shortly after the attacks.
Blood of unshackled love
Poem by Shawn Olson.
Protest and Support
War protestors and supporters both have serious flaws in their arguments.
March 28, 2009 Newsletter
Here are some updates about the work of Shawn Olson in the first quarter of 2009.
Mantidfly Photos
Photos of a mantidfly, a predatory insect related to lacewings. The insect is easily confused with the praying mantis. It is a mantis mimmick.
How I Broke Three Trucks
A tale about my time working in a boiler repair shop.. and how I broke three different trucks.