“I’m sorry, Ronald, I…” “I thought it was hilarious, but Johnny doesn’t want to explain to Dean Haley why WSIU was fined $5000 by the FCC for broadcasting an illegal SID.” “Oh, man, I…I mean, I’m really…” Ronald’s expression abruptly changed from acute irritation to preoccupation. “Right. Ahh, you’re not by any chance going by the Wink.” “The Wink?” “Winkies.” “The one near Brush Towers?” Once again, Ronald looked at me as if I were nuts. “Yes, that one, unless they built another one this morning.” “Well, I live over at TP…” “There must be somebody who’s going to the Wink. I’m getting hungry.” Ronald turned on his heel and walked down the hall, glancing into offices as he went. So far that day I was batting 0 for 2: I had cut my algebra class and signed off the radio station

