Mum's Crying by Matt Zurbo   Why is Mum crying? (Mother, head lowered, tears on cheeks. Child looking up at her, concerned.) I don’t know. Has some monster attacked? (Child and mother now small, big monster stomping away.) Or has one of the pets died? (Child standing, perplexed look over shoulder at fat golden retriever … Continue reading Day 358: Mum’s Crying

Loopi and Vinnie – A love story… of sorts. by Matt Zurbo   Loopi had an owl, she flew like a kite. Up and down, all across town, throughout the darkest night. It embraced the moon, all its light, reflected from the sun. That silver hue, that gave views, of a place most people shun. … Continue reading Day 357: Loopi and Vinnie – A love story… of sorts.

The Longest Fart by Matt Zurbo   This is a story of the life of Fred. And the World’s Longest Fart. But mostly, the life of Fred. And a fart. Fred was a young boy, when he started a fart that lasted forever. (Kid, chest out, pointing with thumb to himself.) His dad was a … Continue reading Day 356: The Longest Fart

Bonus time. Both the story, and the two not-quite-there ones that led to it. (This happens often!)     Hug  by Matt Zurbo   Hug! (Girl, smiling. Bit of a tilt in her stance.) Hug, hug! (Girl hugging startled boy.) Hug, hug anything! (Girl hugging flowers with super long stems into a bunch.) Make it … Continue reading Day 355: Hug! (Parts I, II & III)