Chapter 67

           Wantsomethingtodrink?"Martyasked.

           "I’llhaveabeer,"Isaid.

           "I’llhaveaStinger,"saidTammie.

           "Getaseatforher,putheronthetab,"ItoldMarty.

           "Allright.We’llsetherup.We’reS.R.O.We’vehadtoturnaway150andit’s30minutesbeforeyougoon."

           "IwanttointroduceChinaskitotheaudience,"saidTammie.

           "O.K.withyou?"askedMarty.

           "O.K."

           Theyhadakidouttherewithaguitar,DinkySummers,andthecrowdwasdisembowelinghim.EightyearsagoDinkyhadhadagoldrecord,butnothingsince.

           Martygotonanintercomanddialedout."Listen,"heasked,"isthatguyasbadashesounds?"

           Youcouldhearawoman’svoiceoverthephone."He’sterrible."

           Martyhungup.

           "WewantChinaski!"theyyelled.

           "Allright,"wecouldhearDinky,"Chinaskiisnext."

           Hestartedsingingagain.Theyweredrunk.Theyhootedandhissed.Dinkysangon.Hefinishedhisactandgotoffstage.Onecouldnevertell.Somedaysitwasbettertostayinbedwiththecoverspulledup.

           Therewasaknock.ItwasDinkyinhisred,whiteandbluetennisshoes,whitet-shirt,cordsandbrownfelthat.Thehatsatperchedonamassofblondecurls.Thet-shirtsaid,"GodisLove."

           Dinkylookedatus."WasIreallythatbad?Iwanttoknow.WasIreallythatbad?"

           Nobodyanswered.

           Dinkylookedatme."Hank,wasIthatbad?"

           "Thecrowdisdrunk.It’scarnivaltime."

           "IwanttoknowifIwasbadornot?"

           "Haveadrink."

           "Igottagofindmygirl,"Dinkysaid."She’souttherealone."

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