Pursuit of Happiness
Essay on natural rights with a focus on the Pursuit of Happiness.
2004 Election. No one wins.
Why the Mandate is anything but.
Columbus Messenger, Me and Unprofessional
The Columbus Messenger Newspapers and why I don't work there anymore.
Houdini & Thurston
A short contrast of Howard Thurston and Harry Houdini
Comparing America magicians Harry Houdini and Howard Thurston.
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.
The black, white and red of the colorblind society
An essay noting the state of the civil rights movement in the wake of Rosa Park's death.
Protest and Support
War protestors and supporters both have serious flaws in their arguments.
Renaissance Man
An essay on the extinction of the Renaissance Man or polymath in human history.
The Life of Clarence Himes
A biography of Clarence Himes by his grandson Shawn Olson.
Evolution of a Shutterbug
Some tips on photography and an overview on my education with cameras.