How I Broke Three Trucks
A tale about my time working in a boiler repair shop.. and how I broke three different trucks.
Some observations on smokers
You can't argue with people who are addicted to cigarettes.
Photo Edit Competition
I submitted a piece to the SitePoint Photo Editing competition.
A World Without Pain
An essay in reaction to the New Orleans disaster following hurricane Katrina.
A Day at the Dentist
A weird and horrific story about a trip to the dentist gone wrong.
A Yahoo Speaks Out
An unpublished editorial where Shawn Olson responds to a crankpot reader.
Animal House
![golden retriever](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/3039_1_1114_5.jpg)
![Maow, the cat photo](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/3883_1_1429_1_maow-the-cat-photo.jpg)
![coyote photo](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/3884_1_1429_2_coyote-photo.jpg)
![weather loach](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/3885_1_1429_3_weather-loach.jpg)
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.
Chapter 3: Arrival at Jadus
The Orion was sent to Jadus to find Rogue 7.
Me, Myself & Mr PC
Unpublished piece on personal computers by Shawn Olson.