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The epic tale of Earl..

Started by Mugwump, July 29, 2013, 08:26:52 PM

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Barb

Several more miles down they road they see another sign.

Barb

It is an old gas station, with an old payphone.

Mugwump

...first of all...do they have any change with them  huh
Jon

?Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming ?Wow! What a Ride!? ~ Hunter S. Thompson

Mugwump

....and does the old pay phone even work at all... huh
Jon

?Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming ?Wow! What a Ride!? ~ Hunter S. Thompson

Mugwump

,,,upon drawing closer to the gas station they see someone
Jon

?Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming ?Wow! What a Ride!? ~ Hunter S. Thompson

Barb

A grizzled, bent over, elderly man approached the old truck.

Barb

Earl asked him if the pay phone worked any more.

Barb

"No, but this newfangled thing I have sure makes calls."

Barb

He handed Earl his new smartphone to make his call.

Mugwump

..now he wondered if he remembered the number to call.... huh
Jon

?Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming ?Wow! What a Ride!? ~ Hunter S. Thompson

Barb

Surprisingly, Amos had written down the phone number and their....

Barb

pet monkey held the paper in his furry little hand.

Mugwump

...and now to see if she is home to answer?
Jon

?Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming ?Wow! What a Ride!? ~ Hunter S. Thompson

Barb

The phone call was answered by a happy-sounding lady.

Barb

Earl asked about the job he and Amos saw advertised.