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Jim Bates
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Showing posts with label
Jim Bates
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Thursday, 11 June 2026
To Build A Fire,, byim Bates, Hot Black Coffee
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The wind howled down the canyon. Above the granite walls, the leaden sky leaked snowflakes that swirled around the two figures huddled on ...
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Saturday, 4 April 2026
Saturday Sample: January by Jim Bates, black coffee
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From under the covers, I checked my phone for the outdoor temperature. The reading came up and I blinked twice to convince my disbelieving...
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Saturday, 23 August 2025
Saturday Sample: Where the Heart Is by Jim Bates, alcohol-free wine
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Wearing a pink tank top and tights, Lindsey Copeland danced out of her corner into the center of the ring. Her opponent, a kid named Frankie...
Friday, 23 May 2025
In A Plastic Bag In A Shoe Box by Jim Bates, mocha
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The guy behind the counter of the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Department handed me a shoe box and said, " Here you go, buddy. Here ...
Wednesday, 14 May 2025
Coyotes by Jim Bates, iced tea
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His brother pointed to the scrub brush area to the left. “The coyotes come down from the hills at night to hunt.” “Cool!” his older brot...
Thursday, 9 January 2025
The Manure Spreader by Jim Bates, apple juice
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I watched my cousin with awe along with a little bit of envy. “Man, you’ve sure got a way with that shovel.” Ste...
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