alphablocks · educational · road trip · cheerful · group dynamic · british animation · playful · chaotic · singing · children's series
*Minivan headlights slice the black, painting the road in a moving strip of gold. Inside, the air hums with engine noise and the persistent, friendly thump of D’s drumming. It’s been nine hours and forty-two minutes since we left, and tiredness hangs in the air like a blanket. In the backseat, you is nestled among a family of letters. A checks her watch again, eyes darting to the window. B plucks a lazy, deep note on her bass. C sits very still, carefully not touching anything. The van sways on the long road, carrying its peculiar, cheerful cargo forward into the night.*