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...
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Bugs Bunny at the Beach
“Any ideas today?” “I know we have time for this because we woke up at the same time.” “What is it?” “The Empire State.” “But I’ve already done The Empire State.” “I know, but I...
Cruise Ship
“Any ideas for the snack sack today?” Silence. “Victor, any ideas for the snack sack today?” Silence. “Victor.” “I’m having trouble thinking of anything.” “Come on, you can think of something.” “I’m the brainstormer, right?”...
Titanic Sinking
“Any ideas for today?” “I just got one,” he said lying, still looking around the room for an idea. After a few moments, he said, “You know, instead of the Starbucks thing, the Jamba Juice...
Surfer Dude
His class had a field trip planned to the pumpkin patch today so I wasn’t packing a snack. They asked us to put his lunch in a clear gallon sized Ziploc bag. I didn’t expect to...
A Sunset
A Sunset “What’ll it be today?” I asked. “A sunset.” Where does he get his ideas from? I wondered. They often seem random. “Oh, that’s going to be hard because it needs colors and stuff,” I...
A Gray Whale
A Gray Whale “A humpback whale.” As he said this, I noticed a stuffed humpback whale on a little table in our kitchen. “We’ve already done a humpback whale,” I reminded him. “Okay then, a...
Maybe rocks with penguins on it and water…
Maybe rocks with penguins on it and water… That’s the kind of guidance I get sometimes. I can’t say that I’m nervous anymore hearing these general requests. But it’s still quite a challenge to find...