Craig Maciolek

  • Fighting A War

    Generals look at a large map and make choices about tactics to win the war. Colonels receive reports from their section of line and make choices to win their battle. Soldiers see only what is right in front of them… Continue reading

  • Finding Value

    How we die is an expression of how we lived. To value living more than life. Not selfish bucket-list beach-party living, but interwoven and embraced community living. There is no way to teach people how to find the value in… Continue reading

  • A Sustainable Economy

    An effective and sustainable economic structure would not need to change to cope with times of war, peace, natural disaster, feast, or famine. Continue reading

  • Thinking Long Term

    Chemotherapy is short term ugly, but has unmistakable long term benefits. Giving up on the DNC to support a 3rd party is short term ugly too, but has the unmistakable long term benefit of breaking up this two party lunacy.… Continue reading

  • The Evolution of Survival Strategies

    (It is a good time to remember some evolution principles.) Random Chance. The asteroid hits the Earth and we are either standing in the right place or the wrong place. Random Reflex. A car swerves and speeds directly at us.… Continue reading

  • Free No More

    Freedom is a luxury of space. When we want to feel free, we all seek open spaces. As the open spaces fill up and disappear, the only options are Fascism or Socialism. To understand this, think of the work it… Continue reading