Education in Debt
Posted on Dec 30, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
The assumption that a diploma means educated is not well founded.
cost of education, waste education, schooling, schools diplomas
Birds and Other Denizens of the Outer Banks
Posted on Oct 9, 2021 | Last Updated Oct 9, 2021
Photos of birds, dolphins and sites in the Outer Banks.
outer banks, north carolina, nc, birds, dolphins
Chris Graduates
Posted on Jun 7, 2015 | Last Updated Jun 7, 2015
Photos of Christian Pugh, who graduated in June 2015.
chris
Autodesk Moving to Rental-Only for Software
How a company made for artists is pushing a policy that promotes more starving artists instead of thriving artists
Posted on Oct 13, 2014 | Last Updated Oct 13, 2014
Autodesk is now making plans to stop selling perpetual licenses and move all future business to a rental-only model.
software, sales, consumer, license, perpetual, rental
2013 in Review
Posted on Feb 26, 2014 | Last Updated Jan 16, 2023
Newsletter about 2013, including various losses in our family and other news.
2013, loss, death, dad, dog, opportunities
Brett Atherton
Posted on Jun 27, 2011 | Last Updated Jun 27, 2011
Brett Atherton is a longtime friend of Shawn Olson. He is a member of the Indestructible Robots and Nerd Table.
brett atherton
A Perspective on Patriotism
Posted on Jan 25, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011
Essay about patriotism, nationalism and America.
patriotism, patriot, patriots, nationalism, america, culture
Something Got Lost
Posted on Aug 4, 2006 | Last Updated Nov 10, 2011
A poem remembering my dear mother.
loss, family, death, time, poetry, mom
A gift to our idol
Posted on Jun 20, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 5, 2011
A poem on the feeling of angry pride.
angry pride, anger
Do Not Call - Seriously
Posted on Oct 8, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 1, 2011
When the Do Not Call registry went into effect, telemarketing should have listened.
do not call registry, telemarketer, telemarketing, free speech
