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Rant: The Oral History of Buster CaseyHow weird is that? Me and Echo Lawrence, with Neddy in the backseat of that Cadillac Eldorado of his. The car that Rant had bought for Neddy. Yeah, and we went to put flowers and stuff on Rant's grave. Echo Lawrence: Punching the radio, Shot says, "You know we're missing a good Soccer Mom Night…" "Not tonight," says Neddy. "Check your calendar. Tonight was a Student Driver Night." Shot Dunyun: Up ahead, a sliver of light outlines the horizon. The sliver swells to a bulge of white light, a half-circle, then a full circle. A full moon. Tonight we're missing a great Honeymoon Night. Echo Lawrence: We told each other stories instead of playing music. The stories Rant had told, about his growing up. The stories about Rant, we had to piece them together out of details we each had to dig up from the basement of the basement of the basement of our brains. Everyone pitching in some memory of Rant, we drove along, pooling our stories. Shot Dunyun: The local Middleton sheriff stopped us, and we told him the truth: We were making a pilgrimage to see where Rant Casey had been born ...» |
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