Craig Maciolek

  • The Pipe Dream

    I was walking down a main street in the 1950’s Midwest. I went into a place and stopped at a folding table at the entrance. Behind it sat a young woman who looked at me with pleasant expectancy. The place… Continue reading

  • The Art of Life

    An little Observation Note from a dream I had last night. Continue reading

  • After she ended it

    After she ended ithe replayed his answer over and over again,looking for what tipped the balance. The word or phrase. The logical slip.Was he really missing something?..or was she just crazy. She hoped that one dayhe would understand the hurt… Continue reading

  • Isaias

    It was not that bad a storm,but the neighbor has a tree down on their house. I spent the day keeping busy with simple chores,punctuated by looking out the window at the trees,wondering if they would hold.I thought of checking… Continue reading

  • No Continuity

    What we lack in our leadership is continuity. With every different crisis, our leaders sell their allegiance to the highest bidder. Thus, each crisis is managed from a different perspective, for different purposes. Without continuity there can be no confidence. Continue reading

  • Yin and Yang

    Revolutions are fought by reactionaries. Commercialism/capitalism breeds and nurtures reactionaries… depends on them to buy an endless stream of useless products. For every individual that is primed and ready to react in favor of a certain marketing gambit, there is… Continue reading