Good Luck-Bad Luck

Post date: Jul 23, 2012 9:19:50 PM

“GOOD LUCK – BAD LUCK”

by

RON Pickett

Escondido, CA 92029

CHARACTERS:

RON LONG– In his second career currently marketing management and training consulting services to the government. An extravert, joker, loose and outgoing.

STEVE STONE– Also in a second career marketing and providing engineering consulting services. Serious, challenging and questioning. Reserved and intense.

Both are retired naval aviators who served together in two squadrons during their navy careers.

TV VOICE a large TV monitor is visible in the waiting lounge.

AIRPORT ANNOUNCEMENT VOICE The airline announces flight information and boarding instructions to the waiting lounge.

Voices on a radio with some static::

RON: “Mustang this is Barn Owl 411 over.”

Male voice: “Roger Barn Owl 411 this is Mustang, over”

RON: “Mustang Barn Own 411, I’ve got a problem, I can’t get a napalm on the right wing to drop.”

Male Voice: “Roger Barn Owl, we’ll get a squadron rep up here in a minute. What have you tried?”

RON: “First I tried to drop it on the target, and it didn’t come off. So I tried a second time no joy.”

Male Voice: “What did you try next?”

RON: “Tried pickling while pulling out from a dive-put a lot of gs on it..”