Hope dis-Honored in SMOKE...

“Play nice now kids,” Gutt warned, and broke camp.

I followed at a brisk walk, over to where a narrow set of stairs rippled away from = the luxurious Rink. = We leapfrogged the three steps, stomping towards a ramp beside the bar. The ramp lay alongside a wall near the left side of the Front doors, & ascended to unite with a balcony situated overhead the bar. There was an ongoing feud as to its bona fide name. Gutt called it The Wooden Leg; I called it Peggy (short for peg leg) -- right now a butterball cow could name it and we’d both give two thumbs up.