Our eyes were starting to adjust to the
darkness, and we could actually see the waitress and the inside of
the restaurant. The waitress was pretty, but the restaurant was as
bad as I had imagined. Of course the bathroom was the one room that
was well lit. There were two stalls and three urinals. I hated that
awkward time with new guy friends. How are we going to do this? I
made a decision and walked to the middle urinal. Then they could
choose where they went. Derek walked up to the urinal on one side
of me. Wyn used the other one. So we were already getting pretty
comfortable.
As I mentioned, The Cove is not the
swankiest place on the planet. This lack of swank was most evident
in the lack of partitions between the urinals. There were brackets
where partitions had once been, but the rust on the brackets clued
me in to the fact that those partitions had been missing for quite
some time. I tried to look ahead, but out of the corner of my eye I