skip to content

cuddlemates by outerbloom

beanie & butarro

little stories

Beanie's Very Accurate Map

A map can still be useful even when it loops.

2 min readbeanie & butarro

Beanie maps the world around their home and proudly leads Butarro in a perfect circle.

Beanie holding a map beside a yellow sun mark.

scene 1

Beanie made a map of everything nearby.

She marked the window, a tree, a yellow flower, Butarro's chair, and a place labeled probably north.

scene 2

Then she proudly led Butarro along the route.

He listened. She pointed. The map crackled with confidence.

scene 3

After several turns, they arrived at their own front door.

Beanie was disappointed.

“Did we notice all of that the first time?”

scene 4

Beanie looked at the new marks on the map.

Then she added a yellow sun beside the path.

one small story is enough to tell you a little more about how they move through the world together.