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Out There - Monday, July 21, 2008 [[It is the next morning. Araceli is bent over her laptop with a cell phone in her hand. Miriam is up and pouring a drink.]] / Araceli: No, Rod, I *told* you, that meeting isn't until Thursday. / [[Araceli looks irritated.]] / Araceli: Of *course* I brought my laptop. I already e-mailed you those files,...
Out There - Tuesday, July 22, 2008 [[Miriam has a hand out waiting for the bottle of alcohol that Araceli is drinking.]] / Miriam: I'm terrible. Earlier, I told myself I'd try not to be such a bad influence on you, and now I'm handing you a bottle at 9:30 in the morning. / [[Araceli passes the bottle back, already concentrating on the...
Out There - Wednesday, July 23, 2008 [[Miriam and Araceli are sitting at a table with French fries and two drinks. Miriam is leaned forward on the table with her arms crossed. Araceli is eating a French fry.]] / Miriam: I've never had a whole lot of female friends. Basically, chicks don't dig me. / Araceli: Why do you think that is? / [[Miriam...
Out There - Thursday, July 24, 2008 [[Araceli and Miriam are back in a casino, arms linked but each pointing in different directions. Miriam carries a pocketbook.]] / Araceli: Let's play craps! / Miriam: Eccch, I'm terrible at it. Let's play poker. / [[Araceli turns to Miriam, who is glowering.]] / Araceli: I guess I'm willing to try anything...as...
Out There - Friday, July 25, 2008 [[At a blackjack table.]] / Miriam: Are you having fun, Ari? / Araceli: Of course. Are you? / Miriam: Yeah, but I was wondering if we should start thinking about heading home soon. You know, responsibilities and all that. / [[Araceli's looking at Miriam.]] / Araceli: I didn't realize you were out of...
 
Out There - Saturday, July 26, 2008 [[In a casino, at a blackjack table.]] / Croupier: Twenty-one. Sorry, ladies. / Araceli: Wow, that was a quick hundred. / Miriam: I hate this game. / Miriam: You should let me teach you how to play poker, Ari. I'll bet you've got what it takes. / Araceli: Maybe some other time, Miriam. / Araceli [[getting...
Out There - Monday, July 28, 2008 [[Steven and Sherry are sitting at the counter.]] / Steven: Sherry, I don't think you realize how much I missed you while I was gone. / Sherry: That's nice, Stevie. I missed you too. / Steven: We should hang out some night when you're not working. / Sherry: Okay, I'd like that. / [[Both are looking at...
Out There - Tuesday, July 29, 2008 [[At Sherry's bar.]] / Sherry: Steven, I'm your friend. And considering how revolting I think some of your attitudes are, you're lucky I don't hate you. / Sherry: Can't you be content with us just being friends? You know, the completely platonic kind? / Steven [[looking into his glass]]: Okay, Sher, whatever...
Out There - Wednesday, July 30, 2008 [[At Sherry's bar. Sherry and Steven are at the counter, Rod comes in.]] / Rod: Hi, I don't know if you remember me. My name's Rod. / Sherry: I do remember you, Rod. You came in with Araceli. / Rod: Hey, you've got a good memory. Anyway, I didn't get a chance to tell you that day I think you're running...
Out There - Thursday, July 31, 2008 [[At Sherry's bar.]] / Rod: I'm not really here to hit on you, Sherry. I just came in to have a drink and hang out... / Steven: Uh huh... / Rod: ...which is not to say I wouldn't be interested in going out with you sometime. / Steven: —Bingo! / Sherry: Steven! / Steven: Hey, I'm all for you having a good...
 
Out There - Friday, August 1, 2008 [[At Sherry's bar. Rod and Steven are sitting at the counter, Sherry's leaning on it from the other side, facing Rod. ]] / Sherry: I appreciate you asking, Rod, if in fact that's what you were doing. But I think I have to say no right now. / [[close-up on Sherry's face]] / Sherry: Mostly because I'm kind...
Out There - Saturday, August 2, 2008 [[Sherry's entering her flat, John is lying on the couch.]] / Sherry: Oh, sorry, I was trying to be quiet... / John: Oh, that's okay. / [[Sherry's leaning against the doorway, while John tries to go to sleep again.]] / John [[looking at Sherry]]: Something on your mind, Sherry? / Sherry: Yeah. But we...
Out There - Monday, August 4, 2008 [[In Miriam's car. Miriam's talking on the phone, Araceli is driving.]] / Miriam: Hey, it's me! I'm on my way home. Shall I drop on by? / Miriam [[shouting]]: Oh my God, I can't believe you! You haven't seen me for three days and you still don't want me to come over? What kind of - / Miriam: What? Aww,...
Out There - Tuesday, August 5, 2008 [[In Miriam's car. Close-up on Miriam, who is looking out the window.]] / Miriam: I can't believe I finally found a guy I'm willing to hang out with, and we can hardly ever find any time to hang out. / [[Close-up on Araceli.]] / Araceli: Well, at least you have someone. A lot of people have all the time...
Out There - Wednesday, August 6, 2008 [[In Miriam's car.]] / Miriam: I've got to stop putting things on my credit card. I'm never gonna get the stupid thing paid off at this rate. / Araceli: You have trouble living within your means, huh? / Miriam: I never used to. But my means have become rather meager of late. / Araceli: Well, you know...
 
Out There - Thursday, August 7, 2008 [[Araceli's entering her flat, Miriam behind her.]] / Araceli: You wanna come in for a little while, or are you dying to get home? / Miriam: I can hang out for a few. / [[In Araceli's flat.]] / Miriam: Do you have anything to drink, or should we go out and grab something? / Araceli: I've got some wine... / Miriam...
Out There - Friday, August 8, 2008 [[Miriam and Araceli are sitting on a couch in the latter's flat.]] / Miriam: Back to the regular routine tomorrow. Oh well, at least I don't hate my job. / Araceli: You're lucky. / Araceli: Sometimes I hate mine. I don't know if I'm meant to be a lawyer. / Miriam: Oh, who knows what we're "meant" to be. / Miriam:...
Out There - Saturday, August 9, 2008 [[Miriam and Sherry are sitting on Sherry's ]] / Sherry: I should probably go to bed soon, I'm gonna have a lot of stuff to catch up on tomorrow. / Miriam: I guess that's one good thing about my job, work never piles up. You never have to pour twice as many drinks today because you weren't in yesterday. / Miriam...
Out There - Monday, August 11, 2008 [[In Sherry's kitchen. John's cooking, Sherry's leaning against the kitchen doorway.]] / Sherry: I think we need to talk. / John: Okay. / Sherry: Icchhh... I'm lousy at this... anyway, I just think we need to clarify a few things, so— / Miriam [[entering the kitchen]]: Hey, guys! I'm home! / [[Silence....
Out There - Tuesday, August 12, 2008 [[At Sherry's bar.]] / Sherry: So, did you have fun, Mir? / Miriam: Oh yeah, I always have fun. But it wasn't the same without you, Sher. You need to come with us next time. / Miriam: Mind you, I'd have made the same choice you made in your position. Two days on the road versus two days doin' what you...
 
Out There - Wednesday, August 13, 2008 [[Sherry's bar. John's cleaning, Miriam's sitting at the counter, Sherry's going out.]] / Miriam: Sherry, did you want to talk to John alone? It seemed like I was interrupting something. / Sherry: Never mind, it can wait. I'll see you. / <> / Miriam:...
Out There - Thursday, August 14, 2008 [[Sherry's bar. John and Miriam at the counter.]] / John: So, was your trip everything you had hoped it would be? / Miriam: I guess so... / Miriam: Actually, I thought it would be wilder and crazier... like we'd stay up the whole time and drink and gamble and do God knows what else and have a real adventure. / Miriam:...
Out There - Friday, August 15, 2008 [[Sherry's bar. John's cleaning, Miriam's at the counter.]] / Miriam: I'm tired... I never get enough sleep, I should really try to get more. / Miriam: I wonder if the lack of sleep has been showing in my face. I'd hate that. / Miriam: I suppose you think that as long as I'm sitting here I should be...
Out There - Saturday, August 16, 2008 [[Sherry's bar. John's cleaning, Miriam's at the counter.]] / Miriam: nothing satisfies me lately. Things that should be fun aren't fun. Things that should erase my boredom don't. / John: Maybe you need to shift your focus. / John: Things don't have to be "fun" to be fulfilling. Maybe if you redirected...
Out There - Monday, August 18, 2008 [[Araceli's office.]] / Rod: So, Ari... tell me about your wild weekend with the fiery redhead... what was her name again? / Araceli: Miriam. / Araceli: It wasn't a weekend, first of all, and it wasn't that wild, either. We just did some gambling and went out dancing one night. / Rod: Dancing? / Rod:...
 
Out There - Tuesday, August 19, 2008 [[Araceli is working at her desk in her office, Rod is sitting next to her.]] / Rod: C'mon, babe, dish! Are you and the redhead an item now? / Araceli: No, of course not! We're just friends! / Rod: You mean friends with— / Araceli: I mean friends like you and I are friends. / [[Rod is thinking about what...
Out There - Wednesday, August 20, 2008 [[Araceli's office.]] / Rod: Okay, I get it, nothing happened. So you really aren't interested in that hottie? / Araceli: Not really. / Rod: Ah, I detect uncertainty... / Araceli: What I mean is, yeah, I know she's very attractive, and I'm not blind... But no, I'm basically not interested. / Araceli:...
Out There - Thursday, August 21, 2008 [Law office.] / Rod: So, I thought you might be interested in this -- I paid your bartender friend a visit while you were gone. / Araceli: I see. / Rod: I think I may have laid some groundwork for myself there... we'll see... / Araceli: Hmmm... / Araceli: Well, I wish you the best of luck, Rod. Now, could...
Out There - Friday, August 22, 2008 [Office.] / Araceli: Rod, I'm really not interested in hearing about your sorry attempts to hook up with my friends, nor am I willing to indulge your fantasies about Miriam and me. / Rod: I don't get it, Ari. We used to talk about this kind of stuff all the time. You'd tell me about things YOU were doing,...
Out There - Saturday, August 23, 2008 [Office.] / Araceli: I'm sorry, Rod, I'm just not in the mood right now. I didn't get enough sleep last night, and I've got things on my mind. / Rod: Okay, gorgeous, I understand. I'll leave you alone. If you feel like talking about anything, remember where your best friend's door is. / Araceli: Thanks,...
 

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