What if We Ran from Iran
A warning about impending war with Iranian fanatacism.
Webb Wedding Part I
The inside, behind-the-scenes story about the Webb wedding.
Web Image Optimizer
Details on the web image optimizer in Corel Photo-paint 12.
Reflections and Infections
An essay about the need for more philosophy (love of wisdom) in an age of growing xenophobia.
Pet People
A Chalkboard column by Shawn Olson about regulars at a pet store.
Going bald like a man
An amusing editorial by Shawn Olson, originally published as a Chalkboard column in the Messenger.
Material Merger
A free MAXScript utility to combine mutliple materials and maps into single output materials and maps.
Infinity, for the Mind and Body
A short discussion on infinities.
PHP Traits for Implementing Interfaces
PHP 5.4 introduced traits. Traits are in many ways like code-assisted copy and paste. They are ways to mix code into a class without inheritance. But what are they good for? When should they be used?
I Endorse This Message
Have you noticed that politicians no longer have ideas... but they sure endorse a lot of other peoples' messages.