Craig Maciolek
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We Are The River
Emotional energy flows like water. Our individual lives are the path of a single drop, while our families are just a trickle. Our neighborhoods are creeks, our communities are streams, this nation is a mighty river, and the world is… Continue reading
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Understanding Politics
In the bleachers of a little league ball field, a young girl ambles up and sits next to her uncle in that carefree “I have nothing else to do so I might as well bother you and maybe get some… Continue reading
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The Evolution of Civilization
Money is a tool, no different than a hammer. It can be used to build a house, or tear one down. It can also be used to build a wall, kill an enemy, or open a beer bottle. Logic is… Continue reading
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The Coffee Must Have Been Horrible
The rumor is that this is about where the place was. The diner where he sat and penned the poem no one likes to think about. I’m certain that it is just some hipster fantasy that has him sitting… Continue reading
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The Parable of The Wall Socket
It started out in our ancient city where the ruins of many cities mingled with our modern architecture. Our modern history begins with the discovery of a small square panel at the base of the most ancient wall in the… Continue reading
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The End of Empires
One hundred million years ago, there was a school of fish swimming along with the ocean current. These fish were very basic, being so long ago, and they had no senses or central nervous system. They only had a single… Continue reading
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