Wodger Werewolf by Matt Zurbo Wodger was a werewolf who went crazy every half moon. It didn’t mean to, just couldn’t wait for it to be full. The other werewolves were jealous that Wodger could have twice as much fun, so kicked him out of their pack. “Full moon or nothing!” they growled. Things were … Continue reading Day 156: Wodger Werewolf

The Girl Who Lived In a Sandcastle by Matt Zurbo   There once was girl who lived in a sandcastle. (Girl standing in front of her basic, maybe six foot sandcastle.) The view was amazing. (From behind girl and castle, we see mother and baby humpback whales breaching a flat ocean) (Girl watching low, woolly … Continue reading Day 155: The Girl Who Lived in a Sandcastle

Caught! by Matt Zurbo   Each year summer would land on Thane’s neighbourhood with a thud! And the call would go out…: “BACKYARD CRICKET!” and “STREET CRICKET!” and even, simply, “PARK!” If anyone wondered: “What’s going on in the park?” they were told: “CRICKET!” Thane was small, and kind of a klutz (and had a … Continue reading Day 154: Caught!

Fungal Frenzy! by Matt Zurbo   One day Tommy found a guitar, said: “Right, this will do!” And practiced until his fingers were blistered black and blue. (Double necked 70s guitar.) Then he added a wazoo, (Other kid in propeller hat, and goggles, playing a wazoo) A Kabloo-flue! And an air powered Vootie-Boo! (Weird nonsensical … Continue reading Day 153: Fungal Frenzy!