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how long will you allow it?
I live in chaos until I don’t; I don’t know what I want until I ruin it. I’m perpetually trapped in the eye of the storm. i. I used to...

Morgan Tessier
Nov 14, 20223 min read


let the rats kiss.
Scientists keep the location of the world’s oldest tree a secret because if it was common knowledge, there’s a strong possibility that...

Morgan Tessier
Oct 19, 20223 min read


if it's not chaos, i don't want it.
i. A year and a half ago (a little longer now, actually), I went through a break up. A big one, a quiet one, a long one. We’d been...

Morgan Tessier
Oct 10, 20223 min read


Interview with a Musician: Warren Frank Edition
Photo by: Luke Shauf Photography ( @lukeshauf ) Hey! While you read this, stream What Is Heaps on Spotify or Apple Music (or wherever,...

Morgan Tessier
Oct 3, 20208 min read


Interview with an Artist: Kelsey Whyte Edition
Kelsey sits across from me on her patio, fairy lights dim against the warm summer sky. Instead of coffee, we’re drinking beer in...

Morgan Tessier
Sep 1, 20208 min read


Getting Away With It: Racism and Sexual Abuse in the North American Music Industry
TW: Sexual and physical abuse – Scroll to the bottom for a list of abuse shelters and charities to donate to! Over the past couple of...

Morgan Tessier
Jul 23, 20209 min read


One Freaky Friday
Everyone is really bummed out right now. Personally, I can only handle so much COVID-19 talk before my eyes glaze over and I become a...

Morgan Tessier
Mar 31, 20205 min read


Bojack Horseman Is Over and Everything (Isn’t) Worse Now
Bojack Horseman is over, and here I am wondering what to do with all the leftover damage. “...I feel like I was born with a leak, and any...

Morgan Tessier
Feb 2, 20203 min read


My Teenage Wedding: A Look into the Rural Canadian Wedding Fantasy
This past week I’ve been binge watching the Canadian TV Show “My Teenage Wedding.” The show was brought to my attention by my partner,...

Morgan Tessier
Jan 10, 20206 min read


Self-Doubt (and Other Forms of Pity)
Lately I’ve been carrying an ache in my chest and an ever-growing fear of the future. Does anyone notice my panic? Do they know they’re...

Morgan Tessier
Dec 9, 20193 min read


Don't Hug Me I'm Scared
When I was a Leadership Camp Counsellor in high school, we would hold a session called “Dyadic's” - the interaction between two...

Morgan Tessier
Sep 27, 20193 min read


Wake Me Up When September Starts
September: the biggest month for reinvention, more important than January could ever hope to be (sorry Capricorn and Aquarius babies)....

Morgan Tessier
Sep 3, 20193 min read


Age of Worry
It’s an age of worry; everyone is looking to the future - for careers, houses, relationships, some semblance of stability. We’re all...

Morgan Tessier
Aug 18, 20193 min read


Small Things I Think About
1. The veins in my hands only pulsate when I’m dehydrated, a sense of self-induced realization through self-deprivation. The thing about...

Morgan Tessier
Aug 8, 20192 min read


Moving On and Getting Older
I've always been told I looked young for my age. Whether it's from the silent (yet skeptical) eyes checking my ID at the LCBO, or from my...

Morgan Tessier
Jul 28, 20193 min read


Playlist: Songs That Make Me Miss You
I’m a sucker for things other people like. I never claimed to be a trendsetter; in fact, I love to follow the crowd because it gives me...

Morgan Tessier
Jul 21, 20194 min read


Work Sucks, WE KNOW
I’m procrastinating going to work. I have to go in today; there’s things to do and questions to answer. The pit in my stomach and hole in...

Morgan Tessier
Jul 19, 20192 min read


Open Letter to the Wrong Person
Authors Note: These are old feelings and old thoughts - they felt right at the time. I can’t stop missing you when I’m drunk. That’s not...

Morgan Tessier
Jul 18, 20193 min read
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