Steps beyond me
Poetic advice from father to son to be brave, good, kind; to make something out of life.
My Experience at Westland High School
How an honor-roll student can lose heart and drop out
An overview of Shawn Olson's experience at Westland High School.
Exhausted Melodies
A poem about the repetitive nature of human nature. We all share certain core elements that repeat over the ages, linking us to humanity.
2013 in Review
Newsletter about 2013, including various losses in our family and other news.
Software Activation, Licensing and Piracy
The problem with software activation systems in the Internet Age and the inflated claims that piracy costs billions of dollars a year.
The Death of Courtesy
A poem about modern sensitivity
Everything Fades
A poem on losing someone close. I wrote it in memory of my Grandfather Clarence Himes.
This Art is Alive
Poem about the nature of human interactions. We all want to impose ourselves, visions and beliefs onto others. But it is always a give-and-take adventure.