Walking Stick Insect
Posted on Aug 1, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 10, 2011
Photos and video footage of a Walking Stick (Stick Insect).
walking stick, stick insect, phasmida, phasmids
Reflections on the precariousness of life
Posted on Aug 8, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
Philosophical essay on life and death sparked by a family trip where a pigeon collided with the car and we had a flat tire.
life, death, tragedy, rights
My Experience at Westland High School
How an honor-roll student can lose heart and drop out
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
An overview of Shawn Olson's experience at Westland High School.
westland high school, student teacher conflict, smart kid, honor roll, drop out, dropout
A Trip Down Hoopty Lane
Posted on Jul 18, 2007 | Last Updated Dec 7, 2014
An American Hoopty adventure to fix a van that turns into a car hater's nightmare.
car, van, automotive, repair, fix, hoopty
Perplexing Things
Posted on Feb 6, 2014 | Last Updated Jun 23, 2014
Essays on perplexing and amazing aspects of reality that are often unintuitive.
statistics, nature, mind, math, perplex
Fishing Spider
Posted on Jun 24, 2008 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011
Photos of large fishing spiders that hunt on the surface of ponds and creeks.
fishing spider, spiders, photos, picture, arachnid, aquatic
Orangutan Photos
Posted on Jun 8, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
Photos of a couple orangutans at the Columbus Zoo.
Orangutan, Orangutans, ape, photos, columbus zoo, primate photo
Problems with American Freedom
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 27, 2011
A reaction to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on America, shortly after the events.
paradox, american freedom, terrorist element
