As the VIM model suggests, Clyde and Thelma’s joint ‘V’ (Vision) called for a necessary ‘I’ (Intention) if their dream or vision was to come to pass. Finally, the actual fruit of their purposeful, intentional aim (marriage to one other) could not have come about apart from an element that Willard would have called the Means. That is, hundreds of Santa Fe Railway and Greyhound Bus miles westward out of dust-blanketed Oklahoma.