really Big Fish—”but it is only So Big, and that Ceeotu

we were throwing out is now clogging the sky!

Can you believe it? It was hard for me to believe at first. I mean, look at the sky! Does it seem clogged? But then, you can’t see this Ceeotu, and now we know that a clogged sky means we have to do something different. We can’t just keep throwing this stuff out the window.

“Some people say they don’t care about the clogged sky. These people take as many Zervberries as they want, whenever they want it, and when their Zervs don’t work all the time, they get very unhappy. Other people want to use less Zervberries so there will be less sky clogging and less of the purple rock mountain that has to be loaded on to the train every day.”

“Wow, Steve, I didn’t know any of this. What should I tell my mom and dad?”

“Well, Bobby, first I’d let them know that we are fixing the Berry Factory as quickly as we can. Then I’d tell them that they should get to know their Zervs better. There are Baby Zervs that don’t eat many Berries. There are Mama Zervs that eat a mom size diet, and there are Papa Zervs that eat a lot of Berries. The first thing to do is for you and your family to talk about the different size Zervs that you have and see if there is a way

to get the hungrier Papa Zervs to eat only at night.

“You see, there are a number of problems with the way we created the whole Zerv system that no one really thought about. One problem is that Zervs eat whenever they are working, no matter how many Berries the Factory can make. And there are so many more Zervs doing all kinds of useful things! There are way more people! Each family has way more Zervs than when I was a kid like you. So if you have many more people and each one of them has many more Zervs and each of the

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