Thursday, January 22, 2026

sc 3, Gil and Dale final form

previous form

GIL: Tom and Wanda are moving down.

Dale, surprised, looks at Gil.

DALE: Well shit howdy. Down where?

GIL: Kerrville.

DALE: When?

GIL: Soon as possible but no rush other than before winter gets to Laramie. Tom left this morning. 

He and Ruth are gonna drive around, check out some open houses.

DALE: My goodness gracious.

GIL: He'll be here about a week.

DALE: We fishin'?

GIL: Friday morning?

DALE: Lake?

GIL: Or the crossing.

DALE: Let's do that. Early or late?

GIL: Let's do late, the boys are sleepers.

DALE: Wanda ain't comin'?

GIL: You remember Clem and Daisy who came down a couple years ago.  

DALE: Course I do. Wonderful couple comin' up on their fiftieth anniversary.  

GIL: Clem died a few days ago. Brain aneurysm. Wanda stayed to be with her.

WHIR OF CICADAS .

GIL (CONT.) Back to work?

Dale nods. They finish their drinks, stand, enter the hall.


[CUT TO:

Wanda and Daisy, WYO theatre. TOM'S RINGTONE. 

He's calling from Hunter's guest room.

End call, Tom calls Ruth (with Gil at Fredericksburg peach market).]

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