Hi, my name is Meg. I create Pocket Observatory, a not-for-profit attention reclamation project.
Children's Rights
The cops stood in the hall and listened to them die.
I remember teaching my babies how to sleep through the night. I’d sit in the hall and listen to them cry. It made me physically ill.
Children's Rights
That's all right. I knew you were coming.
Cruelty is learned. Care comes first, naturally.
White Supremacy
Manifestation, Eugenics and Flower Oil
I am sensing a bad energy.
Reproductive Rights
An unedited rant about anti-abortion activists and white feminists
Anti-abortion activists and white feminists feast while insisting scarcity is the norm.
Reproductive Rights
I exist because my grandma had an abortion
I know the abortion cost too much. She was right to pay the price.
White Supremacy
Manifest Destiny
Manifestation culture, Christy Dawn and the occult???
Mormonism
I grew up in a church led by a prophet
If I followed him, my family would stay together forever
Childhood
Left Behind
I've been thinking about the things children leave behind.
War
A Confession, A Bomb, A Knife
Two stories from Ukrainian women. One who is still in her hometown with her 10 year old child. One who had to flee her hometown in 2014 when Russians blew up her home.
Children's Rights
She Fled Kyiv with Her 5 Year Old Son
I'd like to help the world witness you.
War
Hidden Bread and Hidden Histories
Putin started this war with a story. Sitting behind a desk, he once upon a timed . Instead of a fairy
War
Conquest, war, famine + death
The future reached back and changed the past. It changed the once standalone war to end all wars into the first in a series.
Care Work Capitalism
Ballerina Farm + Care Work Capitalism
Two Things That Go Together
Platforms
Home Work Update
yikes
Platforms
War of the Worlds
A world built with an algorithm is a world without discovery.
Healthcare
My Unvaccinated 4 Year Old Got Omicron
She's spent half her life in a pandemic.
Platforms
My friend's life was ruined* by a Magnolia Network Home Makeover. *made worse for quite awhile
Magnolia Network is not just programming. It’s a point of view and a promise.
Family
Object Permanence
I can tell I am about to enter my late thirties because I've set up a year-long alert for food ornaments on eBay.