The black, white and red of the colorblind society
Posted on Oct 25, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
An essay noting the state of the civil rights movement in the wake of Rosa Park's death.
civil rights movement, rosa parks, racial tension, hatred, affirmative action, xenophobia
Mabi Ponce de Leon, Artist and Teacher
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
Bexley High School art teacher Mabi Ponce de Leon report was Olson's last article for the Columbus Messenger Newspapers.
mabi ponce de leon, art, teacher, paint, bexley high school
Undivided in a Divided Scene
Posted on Jul 17, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 5, 2011
Photos of Undivided at Newport plus interview.
undivided columbus rock band
The Sweeper that Sucks
Posted on Jun 18, 2003 | Last Updated Dec 7, 2014
What happens when someone tried to sell a sweeper to a tightwad asshole for $1600.
kirby sale, sweeper sales pitch, charlatans
March 28, 2009 Newsletter
Posted on Mar 27, 2009 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011
Here are some updates about the work of Shawn Olson in the first quarter of 2009.
March 28, 2009 Newsletter
The Fairness Mentality
Posted on Jan 1, 2006 | Last Updated Nov 9, 2011
Essay about our skewed perspective on fairness.
fairness, justice
Junk Food won’t make you Chuck
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
A review of musical group Chuck's Junk by Shawn Olson, originally in the Westside Messenger.
chucks junk, chuck's junk, music, junk food, chunk music, westside messeng
July 24, 2004
Posted on Jul 27, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
July 24, 2004 Newsletter with a comment about testing new programs and my new interest in the ambush bug.
july 24, 2004
Limbaugh Knows Football?
Rush Limbaugh can't keep his hot air inside... suddenly becomes a previous NFL expert.
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