The Hurry-Stop Syndrome
This editorial was the last Chalkboard editorial Shawn Olson wrote for the Columbus Messenger.
Free World
The second installment.
Eric Olson
Eric Olson is the musical member of the Olson clan.
No Mushrooms and Life
Jeremiah Williams prepares for his weekend and life.
Artists come a dime-a-dozen
The plight of artists trying to make a living in the 21st Century.
Information Overload
An Over-Abundance of Information in the Information Age
An essay on the trends on the Internet that cause an explosion of information that is often antithetical to the ideals of democracy and progress. This essay cautions parents, teachers and community leaders to be wary of every emerging media outlet.
Cultural Cataracts
A personal conversation about the challenges facing educational and cultural progress in the face of overwhelming ignorance and myopia.
A Call for Reason
An essay rebutting infantile attitudes of the anti-science movement.
Another rough week
Another week of recovery for Donna Olson.
Adieu Cringe
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.