Maciolekism

Philosophy

  • The Evolving Religion of Science

    A new toaster arrives.It is quickly unboxed and set up on the counter.There is no need to read the instructions, it’s a toaster.And since it has been weeks since the old one died,it is time to make some toast. Experience… Continue reading

  • It seems, according to the media, that the concept of clearheaded science and management is only for those with authority. Everyone else is supposed to be afraid and reactively do as they are told. I know science will become a… Continue reading

  • The human intellect is very good at solving problems. Unfortunately, the human imagination is better at seeing problems that don’t exist. Continue reading

  • Masks

    An old, beloved actor sat patiently on set, in hot costume and makeup, reading a script and waiting for the crew to locate and fix a short in the electrical system. A new face came, grabbed a chair and dragged… Continue reading

  • The Holy Triangle

    The third year in my Forest Management degree consisted of three classes I now refer to as The Holy Triangle. Forest Ecology in the Fall, then Forest Economics and Timber Management the following Spring. Everyone in the College of Natural… Continue reading

  • Still Life With A Razor Blade

    I like art to be like a candied apple with a razor blade hidden inside. Candied apples, by themselves, are boring and repetitive. Razor blades, all alone, are visible and cause people to be cautious or avoid altogether. This is… Continue reading