Franny's nightmare unsettles her; she contrives a reason to visit her friend Marilyn, meets a new man, eats scones, and settles in to talk politics.

Leo's singing at the cowboy festival: "his heart and soul are in his voice and fingers." But Franny walks the other way.

Why are there so many tragic songs about cowboys, and their beautiful strong horses? Franny sheds her city-bred cynicism on a late winter day on Pine Street.

While Leo enjoys some guy time, and Marilyn rests in the hospital, Franny remembers the joy of seeing the world through the eyes of a dog.

"A college town has its share of bars and taverns." Leo stands at the tavern door, wondering whether to answer Franny's message.

Kassandra the barista muses about her customers, including the grumpy ones, and hopes Marilyn enjoys her new friend.

More from "around town" on Pine Street, introducing Kassandra, the barista.

Part 3 - "About Town": Get to know Pine Street. I mean the street itself. Franny is your guide.