Yoyo Dodo
“What should we do today?” “Looney Tunes character!” “Okay. Which one?” “Daffy. No. The Dodo. The Wacky Dodo. The last of the Dodos.” I wasn’t sure which character he was talking about so I looked...
April 2014
Just a regular troll…
Victor was off for spring break last week. After having picked a Hydra from the book, “How to Draw Magical Creatures and Mythical Beasts,” just before the break, he was inspired to make his own...
Hydra
Yesterday, he brought home the book, “How to Draw Magical Creatures and Mythical Beasts,” from the school library. I flipped through the book last night. When I hit page 20 I let out an involuntary gasp....
Dragon Head
“What should we do today?” “Remember what I said yesterday?” “Um…I forgot.” “An ice castle.” “Oh, you mean the ice hotel we were talking about?” “Yeah, ice hotel.” He’s been enamored lately by the idea...
How about a battleship…
“What should we do today?” “Does Mobzilla look exactly like Godzilla?” he asked. “I don’t know. Let me look it up,” I said casually. I actually had no idea what he was talking about, but...
Godzilla
Today, I didn’t ask him what he wanted. Instead, I directly ran a search for “Minecraft Godzilla.” He had watched a video of a Godzilla mod for Minecraft last night and asked me if I...