The idea of love
A philosophical look at the human emotion of love, originally printed in the Messenger.
Jack Buckingham Retires after 31 Years in SWCS
Jack Buckingham was one of my teachers at Westland High School. This is a short feature on Buck.
Empty is as full as it gets
Humorous piece by Shawn Olson about cars, originally printed in the Columbus Messenger.
The other end of life
An emotional editorial by Shawn Olson about old age originally printed in the Messenger.
Going bald like a man
An amusing editorial by Shawn Olson, originally published as a Chalkboard column in the Messenger.
Promoting Interest in the Classroom
An essay about the role teachers play in making subjects interesting, valuable and relevant to students. Prompted by an Open-House visit to Westland High School.
Working Towards Interactivity
I have been involved in various projects that include Flash applications and speed optimizations.