The black, white and red of the colorblind society
Posted on Oct 25, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
An essay noting the state of the civil rights movement in the wake of Rosa Park's death.
civil rights movement, rosa parks, racial tension, hatred, affirmative action, xenophobia
My failed faith
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
The evolution of Shawn Olson's views on faith, religion and ethics.
apostasy of shawn olson, ethics, morality, debate
Christmas at Shawn's, Jen's & Family
Posted on Dec 24, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
Photos from our Christmas 2002.
shawn ethan olson, jenny chris alysa pugh, jessica stroc, christmas 2002
The ephemeral soldier
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
A poem about veterans. Dedicated to my grandfather Clarence Himes.
veterans poem, soldier poem
Configure Half-Life 2 to use Madcatz Panther XL Joystick
Posted on Jan 9, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
Madcatz Panther XL resources for playing Counter-Strike and Half-Life 2 with Panther XL on Win XP..
panther xl resource, windows xp, joystick, steam userconfig
Desktops are not extinct
Posted on Mar 8, 2012 | Last Updated Mar 8, 2012
Editorial discussing the notion that the time of the desktop is over. I argue that the advent of smart phones, tablets and mobile devices do not preclude the value of the desktop.
computer, productivity, mobile device, ipad
