2013 in Review
Newsletter about 2013, including various losses in our family and other news.
Who is she
A poem about a father who abandoned his daughter almost 30 years ago.
Adventures with Del
In Memory of Delwin Olson
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Photos and tribute to my friend and cousin Delwin Olson.
A bankrupt soul
A poem on inner emptiness that comes with a single-minded obsession with materialism.
Scams to make you feel cool
Scams I almost fell for... Poetry.com and Manchester Who's Who
Columbus Messenger, Me and Unprofessional
The Columbus Messenger Newspapers and why I don't work there anymore.
Pinochle Score Card
A generic form for keeping Pinochle scores. PDF link for download.
Chris Graduates
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Photos of Christian Pugh, who graduated in June 2015.
Moments with Ethan
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Photos of my son Ethan Olson over the last few years.