Mack and Seth planned some sort of icebreaker at the beginning of each week to get the guests interacting with each other—either a dance party in The Watering Hole Saloon, a barbeque on the patio, or a pool party. That night it would be a bonfire. A path behind the stable led to a wooded area that opened into a clearing in the center of which was a large, stone-lined fire pit. Around the pit were large logs and lounge chairs. There would be music and a portable bar.
These icebreakers were a good way for guests to find someone they’d like to hook-up with if they were so inclined. The staff were always available at these affairs and, in some cases, willing to make some city slicker’s cowboy fantasy come to life.
When Rio and Sonny arrived, two of the staff were playing their guitars and si
