![]() ![]() They ignored job offers that came from dry counties. ![]() In the greenroom a list was tacked up of every bowling alley in Oklahoma with a liquor license. They would go through a heavy day’s work load, then drive to the wild suburban bars and clubs on the outskirts of Tulsa or Norman, with Sam Cooke in their hearts. She had loved the Southwest, missed being one of the boys, and was now light-years beyond the character she had been in London. Wherever she worked, first in Oklahoma, then in Arizona, her cohorts ended the evenings with beer in one hand, a cheese taco in the other, cheering or insulting teams and scuffing along the edges of the bowling alleys in their shoes from the planet Andromeda. This was not just a principle of necessary levity but the name of their bowling team. ![]() “It was in Oklahoma, within a month of her arrival, that they established the Fuck Yorick School of Forensics. ![]()
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