I told him to pack a duffel bag and be at my Dads house at 5am. I got the key to the camp from dad that night , and went upstairs to my room to pack. I heard a light knock on my door and my dad came in.
"Son, you almost packed?"
" Yes sir, I cant wait. Just me and Ben drinking some brew and kicking back , just the two of us with no responsibilities for the whole weekend. "
"Arent you forgetting something?" Just then , our big black retriever Sooty, came running into the room ,jumping up on my bed.
"Oh no!, dad, come on."
" You know its a family tradition that whenever anyone goes out to the camp they bring Sooty ,too."
" Cant we break tradition just this once?," I pleaded.
" No can do , Pat, he wont be that much trouble, and Ben loves the dog. Remember , when you two were kids, how hard he cried when you got Sooty and his dad wouldnt let him have a dog. He spent almost every day over here just for a chance to play with that dog."
"Yeah, I remember. And your right , it will probably relax him to play with the dog."
" Thats the spirit, I already put the dog things in your Blazer."
"Real sneaky dad," I said with a grin.
Dad patted me on the head and left the room. I pulled of my clothes and Sooty snuffled his nose into my balls, like he always does then hopped off the bed and curled up on the rug. I got under the covers and fell asleep while stroking Sootys head.
I awoke to the sound of my name being yelled outside. I got up and stumbled , naked over to the window and threw it open.
" You know I cant sleep with you yelling like that, Ben."
"Arent you a little underdressed for the woods, Pat." I looked down and realizing I was buck naked backed away from the window. I could see Ben as I stood beside the bed throwing my shorts and a flannel shirt on. I would be washing later in the lake... Læs hele novellen
