Protest and Support
Posted on Mar 25, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
War protestors and supporters both have serious flaws in their arguments.
war protest, iraq war, suddam hussein, peace, conflict
Me, Myself & Mr PC
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
Unpublished piece on personal computers by Shawn Olson.
personal computers, evolving technology
Unicode Data with PHP 5 and MySQL 4.1
Posted on Nov 11, 2004 | Last Updated Jun 7, 2020
Internationalization is simple with a litlle advanced preparation.
Unicode, PHP, MySQL
EA, HP, and user frustration
Posted on Feb 6, 2007 | Last Updated Feb 7, 2007
How misnomers and programming error can frustrate your users.
EA Link, jetdirect, networked printing, design
Adieu Cringe
Posted on Dec 25, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 2, 2011
2003 is coming to an end with the final Cringe show. This year my mother died, my friend John Hart died, and my favorite band broke up.
adieu cringe, christmas 2003, holidays
Escape from Del Goroth
Posted on Jan 5, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
Emissaries from Tethmar try to escape an unknown plot in the dark city of Del Goroth.
Del Goroth fantasy fiction
Chapter 3: Arrival at Jadus
Posted on Dec 30, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
The Orion was sent to Jadus to find Rogue 7.
mask of rogue 7, chapter 3, arrival jadus
Going bald like a man
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
An amusing editorial by Shawn Olson, originally published as a Chalkboard column in the Messenger.
male pattern baldness, bald humor, hair loss
Canon 30D Problem with Lexar CF Cards
Posted on Apr 25, 2006 | Last Updated Nov 9, 2011
Some makes of the Lexar high speed flash cards are not stable in Canon Digital SLRs like the 30D.
canon 30d, lexar flash card, Err CF
