My failed faith
The evolution of Shawn Olson's views on faith, religion and ethics.
Choosing the Right Pesticide
![Cartoon of Rat using Disease as a Pesticide.](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/4360_pesticides.jpg)
Cartoon about pesticides and plagues.
Dab Attributes
Video tutorial demonstrating the usage of dab attributes to control the look of brush strokes in Corel PHOTO-PAINT.
Promoting Interest in the Classroom
An essay about the role teachers play in making subjects interesting, valuable and relevant to students. Prompted by an Open-House visit to Westland High School.
Ambitions and Weekends
Essay on being self-aware and realizing that the human psyche has some hardwired contradictions and paradoxes.
Hidden Source
Hidden Source introduces fresh and freaky blood into the first-person shooter genre.
Online Vs Print
Essay on the values of web publishing over printed media relating to marketing.
The Happy Worker
An essay on the coomon person's role in the workforce.
November 18, 2009 Newsletter
![de_tension wooden bridge](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/3926_1_1453_1_de_tension-wooden-bridge.jpg)
![well shark cartoon](/media/1/image/png/tiny/3924_1_1450_1_well-shark-cartoon.png)
![de_tension wooden bridge](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/3932_1_1453_7_de_tension-wooden-bridge.jpg)
![Portrait of a jumping spider](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/3904_1_1444_6_portrait-of-a-jumping-spider.jpg)
![Ambush bug extending arms](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/3911_1_1445_6_ambush-bug-extending-arms.jpg)
![Hayden Holding Mantis](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/3894_1_1443_1_hayden-holding-mantis.jpg)
November 18, 2009 Newsletter with a discussion on social networking sites like Facebook. Links to latest projects.
Evolution of an idea
Images of an evolving graphic concept utilizing layers in Corel PHOTO-PAINT.