Oh, this is yum-o-licious, Robin! No problem with the flashbacks.

“Those are to Amnesty Ranch... If you see signs for the Blackfoot Reservation, you’ll know you’ve gone too far.”
Amnesty Ranch--I love it. And the "navigation by landmark" is great.

"Not much by way of distraction other than a lot of lookin’ at each other and maybe the stars at night.”
“Doesn’t sound too bad to me.”
"I bet you’ll be climbing the walls by the time the week is out.”
“I’ll have you know, I’ve been known to be a pretty good gambler.”
He wasn’t sure whether he was afraid he’d lose the wager or win it. Good Lord, he was in trouble.
Doesn't sound too bad to me, either. :) Loved this whole exchange, and Jed's dawning realization that something is changing...

“I can see that I’m gonna be a good influence on you Jed. That is a Heyes-caliber idea!”
Ah, the attitude and the confidence; that's our Heyes!

“If we were going for authenticity, I suppose we shouldda’ brought beans.”
“I think we’re both happy enough being inauthentic just this once.”
*sporfle* There definitely are advantages to modern living :D

Running to the next part...