It all begins on a bad day
Posted on Mar 4, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 5, 2011
Chapter 1 of The Hermit Colony, a satirical story about a man named Jeremiah Williams.
Hermit Colony, chapter 1, humor, satire, fiction
Longnose Gar Photos
Posted on Apr 19, 2006 | Last Updated Nov 9, 2011
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Photos of my longnose gar after it has grown over a foot in length.
longnose gar
Cringe Art
Posted on Nov 28, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 2, 2011
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Artwork I composed over the last year for the rock band Cringe.
cringe graphics, computer art, cringe backgrounds, shawn olson
All Topics
Posted on Jun 4, 2003 | Last Updated Jun 4, 2003
Society's sentiment towards evolution
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
People argue against evolution all the time when they've never read about it.
anti-evolutionism, evolution, evolutionary misconceptions
Look to Tomorrow
Posted on Aug 21, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
Poem on using the past as a tool to guide tomorrow.
past and future, poem, poetry, shawn olson
Whispers in the Wind
Posted on Jan 9, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011
Poem about enjoying the beauty of life. It's too brief to forget to enjoy it.
wind, poem, life
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
Unavoidable Night
Posted on Jan 20, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
A poem on nihilism by Shawn Olson.
unavoidable night, nihilism, family, life, poem, poetry
Into Clean Air
Posted on Feb 3, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
Poem on regaining hope and vigor.
poem, poetry, hope, life, revival