A Perspective on Patriotism
Essay about patriotism, nationalism and America.
Discipline in School
A strict look at the need for strong discipline in the classroom.
My failed faith
The evolution of Shawn Olson's views on faith, religion and ethics.
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.
Reflections on the precariousness of life
Philosophical essay on life and death sparked by a family trip where a pigeon collided with the car and we had a flat tire.
My Wife Likes it Hot
A little story about when my wife made things a little too hot.
IWA comes alive in Columbus
A feature on the International Wrestling Alliance in Columbus. Originally in the Messenger.
Google Page Rank Woes
Google has sliced and diced the page rank of many websites, including this one.
Some thoughts on learning
Shawn Olson criticizes the standard battle between educators promoting exclusive learning styles.
The idea of love
A philosophical look at the human emotion of love, originally printed in the Messenger.