Mantidfly Photos
Posted on Jul 6, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
Photos of a mantidfly, a predatory insect related to lacewings. The insect is easily confused with the praying mantis. It is a mantis mimmick.
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Always Welcome Inn - Winter
Posted on Dec 16, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 2, 2011
Some photos of our second visit to the Always Welcome Inn near Killbuck, Ohio.
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Jellyfish - Columbus Zoo
Posted on Sep 15, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
Jellyfish photos from the Columbus Zoo by Shawn Olson.
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Hayden Turns Two
Posted on Jul 13, 2009 | Last Updated Nov 12, 2011
Hayden found a praying mantis on his second birthday. Watch out David Ireland!
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Birthday Party
Posted on Sep 18, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
Things Found at a Birthday Party
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Common Household Pets
Posted on Jul 26, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
A list of animals often kept as pets
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Subjects in the Classroom and Life
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 26, 2011
A discussion on the utilitarian value of the subjects our schools teach. This editorial on education was one of the last pieces Shawn Olson printed as a Messenger writer.
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