Danger Bay–New Characters Arrive–Episode 5

by Jay Merton (writing as Molly Halloran)

Jay & Boomer in Front of Silverthorn’s © 2007-08 Jay Merton & New CodgersThe next morning finds Jay & Boomer enjoying their mugs of organically & shade-grown, fair-trade, French Roast coffee on the boardwalk of Silverthorn’s Café. Medlar Farkleberry has just opened his “Star Service” station (full service only, thank you very much).

Jay said he they were not going to be part of this story, but I guess the draw of Danger Bay is too much for them! Let’s listen in—

Nice & quiet this morning,Jay observed, “I see Lar is already open for the day.”

Dark, Boomer added, leaning against his car, “not like in the city with all its light pollution, gotta love it.”

I need a refill of this fine organically & shade-grown, fair-trade, French Roast coffee, Jay said as he turned to go inside the café.

“Wait fer me fellers,” Lar shouted as he ran up to join them, “I’m ‘bout ready fer some java m’self!”

When they entered the café, they found Trigg Guudlender, Maggie Dokic, and Cyber-Daisy, all except forInside Silverthorn’s © 2007-08 Jay Merton & New Codgers Daisy enjoying their mugs of (never mind—you know this part). Hiram Silverthorn and his son, Hiram Junior at the counter, and Hiram Junior’s twin, Sam behind the counter were already there.

Also at the counter was a familiar looking fellow in a maritime uniform.

“You look familiar,” Boomer said, a quizzical look on his face, “don’t I know you?”

“Maybe,” the large fellow replied, “name’s Mac, I’m the chief chef aboard the Sparrow.”

Crew & Stranger Inside Silverthorn’s © 2007-08 Jay Merton & New Codgers“Carl McIntyre,” Jay shouted with glee, “you old reprobate! I thought you were too busy since the “Codgers” broke up for this sort of thing.”

The ‘Real World Carl’ IS too busy,” I said, “but I convinced the Cyber-Carl, as ‘Mac’ to help me out on the Sparrow.”

And then the café door opened, and in walked…

Hey I know you,Jay greeted with a big smile, “You’re…

TO BE CONTINUED…

10 Responses

  1. I love that Cyber Carl’s not too busy for an appearance. Now as for who just walked in the door, you’ve stumped me! You crafty codger you. I’ll have to tune in next time, same bat channel to find out. =)

  2. Maggie: Perhaps my drawing is not so good..you know her.
    Jay

  3. Looks like Peep!

  4. Yay! Old Mac Is Back! Can’t wait to see who else is too!

  5. Bob: Nope, not Peep. You bot the gender correct, though.
    Lysa: Cool, Huh! I had to ask the real Carl if I could use his cyber-self for this, and he liked the idea.
    Jay

  6. Jay you are being a real tease …….. LOL
    So now I know that Trigg Guudlender, Maggie Florida, and Cyber-Daisy are among the cast of characters, but you are going to make us wait to find out who is coming through the door. Very Soap Opera like …… LOL

  7. George: I’m waiting for my “victim” to stop by and perhaps see herself. Then again, the drawing may not be quite that accurate.
    Jay

  8. [...] PREVIOUSLY: And then the café door opened, and in walked… [...]

  9. So where, oh where, is Ines today?

  10. Not lost in cyberspace we hope! Actually as we speak she is outside Silverthorn’s.

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