"Heel, hound." she says. The black dog stands down and gives a wag of his tail that thumps against the side of the truck. He was really looking forward to possum, but he'll settle for some of Mbo's hot dogs...

"Beach party it is, Suze. I'll back the truck around and lets get those fellows to help us load up."

Walking into the 'Joint, she passes the 'Vette, and with a quick tug she gets her scarf back, ties her hair back in it's tail, and heads on in....