The Great American Hoopty
My advice on used cars. If you can't tell... I hate cars. Their only redemption is that they offer something to talk and write about.
Lover of Hate
A poem on the dark side of humanity known as hatred.
A Trip Down Hoopty Lane
An American Hoopty adventure to fix a van that turns into a car hater's nightmare.
Great American Hoopty
A series of humorous accounts of cars owned by Shawn Olson.
Steps beyond me
Poetic advice from father to son to be brave, good, kind; to make something out of life.
PHP Traits for Implementing Interfaces
PHP 5.4 introduced traits. Traits are in many ways like code-assisted copy and paste. They are ways to mix code into a class without inheritance. But what are they good for? When should they be used?
The loving neighborhood – For Residents Only
Communites want to stop teenage crime, but continue to take away legitimate outlets for youthful activities.
Smart Kids in Distress
Advice for young artists and free thinkers struggling in high school.
Autodesk Moving to Rental-Only for Software
How a company made for artists is pushing a policy that promotes more starving artists instead of thriving artists
Autodesk is now making plans to stop selling perpetual licenses and move all future business to a rental-only model.
Where are you now?
A poem on emotional fatigue and self-doubt.
