Megan MatsonDay 364: The Good DayRemember the feeling, The Good Day, the day of Four Seasons Total Landscaping and then minutes later, the day of dance and hollering…Nov 9, 2021Nov 9, 2021
Megan MatsonRain & Eggs (Living the Unswipeable)I remember the first dark empty night, gassing up after hours under canopy lights, just minding my lonesome. The gas pump came ablaze. An…Mar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020
Megan MatsonDrastic Plastics & Alpaca (Home on The Mothership)I used to gauge my day’s level of hope standing at the trashcan in our kitchen, deciding at that mighty crossroads whether to cut the…Mar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020
Megan MatsonPaint Cans & Pilot Lights (Small Town Starter Kit)The first time no human took my toll on the Golden Gate, I was appalled. A camera caught the license plate and slung it to the cloud, but…Mar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020
Megan MatsonSheltering in Place–At F’g Last (My Toxic Mobility)I remember at the beginning of the traveling years, when as a novice I shuffled with my duffel through the herd line at security. I…Mar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020
Megan MatsonAre You Rich Enough to Be An Anarchist? Fine Wines, Microgrids, Raked Gravel & Lift OffNow that Republican’s too crass even with the tax cuts, and Democrat’s too rebuking and hard, where are those of wealth and taste to go?May 24, 2019May 24, 2019
Megan MatsonGunman, Buy a Dress; White Men Fighting for The Right to Shoot–Themselves; A Boy’s War at HomeI watched a flashing procession of police vehicles accompany the returning hero body of Riley Howell to his hometown of Waynesville, NC…May 14, 2019May 14, 2019
Megan MatsonOh Barr: My Senators are Too Ancient; No Mueller for Dummies; Summertime’s For Hearings; & “The…In tribute to primary sources, to everyone who keeps reading, and to 3 Senate seats plus a President in 2020.May 2, 2019May 2, 2019
Megan MatsonJesus on Koch; Argentina Can’t Care; No Home for Old CentristsIn tribute to Dark Money’s Jane Mayer, Democracy in Chains’ Nancy Stein, Jefferson’s Jesus–and Chino the Polo Player.Apr 5, 2019Apr 5, 2019
Megan MatsonPeeling the Everlasting Onion of How Stupid–Part 1Our 16-year-old daughter Cass was two weeks and eight lives into a history essay last week, on whether Truth and Reconciliation had worked…Mar 14, 2019Mar 14, 2019