Delia was out and about somewhere. As loathe as Indy had been to let her leave so soon, he was both impressed and a little bemused by her apparent speed of recovery.
Still nursing broken ribs, Mike was solemnly introducing Mel to several old kid's games that had been brought up by wait rats that missed him:
Hungry Hippos,
Kerplunk,
Operation,
Buck-a-roo, and others. The thoughtful rodents dropped the battered loot, squeaked their best wishes and scurried back to help Baldrick shift the
barbecue.
So, with everyone busy, Indy decided to make himself useful as well, acting on an idea he had last night during conversation with
Mel. He sets up shop for a special Happy Hour. Chalk dust flies as the Specials board becomes a total mess of announcements, lots of clashing colors, and many poorly drawn balloons and firework-y explosions:
HAPPY 4TH OF JULY!
WELCOME HOME DELIA!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME!
All drinks free for the duration of my shiftThe Open Bar announcement is admittedly pretty small, but it's there. There just wasn't much room left on the board. Yeah. Various specials are littered around the chunky text:
Homecoming,
Born on the the 4th of July,
Free Silver and
Green Delight. He blows up the inflataMike™, tethers it to the other end of the bar and cheerfully prepares to serve. Life is good.
"What'll it be folks?"