Evolution, Baby! by Matt Zurbo (Two kids, boy and girl, moping into museum.) Look, it’s an evolutionary history! What's evolution? (Boy and girl in front of an evolution model, showing small ape to caveman, to modern human. Boy is puzzled, scratching his head.) Well, if one caveman grows taller than the others. He survives better. … Continue reading Day 354: Evolution, Baby!

The Heart Follower by Matt Zurbo   One day Vivi decided to follow her heart. (Small girl, cute dress, teddy dangling from hand, watching a heart floating in the air in front of her.) Life was boring, sometimes cruel, so, “Why not?” she thought. (Girl following heart down the street.) Vivi’s heart seemed to travel … Continue reading Day 353: The Heart Follower

Marty P Farty by Matt Zurbo   Marty went down to Old Man Hyder’s jetty, (Kid walking onto tree surrounded, old, rickety jetty, with stick fishing rod and little book tucked under arm.) threw in his line, with meatballs, to catch a bowl of spaghetti. What a waiter was doing down there, not even Marty … Continue reading Day 352: Marty P Farty

Literal by Matt Zurbo   “Hey, let’s play Literal!” “What’s that?” “That’s when the words mean EXACTLY what they say!” (Two kids, boy and girl, no background. Girl announcing a game brashly, boy scratching his head.) Okay, how about… Up and at them! (Girl in her bed, rubbing eyes, waking. Boy leaping out of his … Continue reading Day 351: Literal