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short fiction by R. Beady presence there for for the sake of it, xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxxxxxx aughter,
to assert that although I might be passing an xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxxxxx xxx xxx
The news I got in Jackson made it seem through at present that my presence was not xxx xxx xxx xx xapparent glee with some new
as if the atmosphere of revolt among agents fleeting. Determination, and if only for my txxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxxx x xopic. When
I’d become familiar with on assignment in three bottles of beer I was going to enjoy my Ixxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxxxxx xxx xxx
the North Woods a few years ago had respite, damnit. Eventually I’d exhausted my flushed the urinal and their sound cut full off
finally encouraged some of them own patience besides
and settle old scores. From one in satisfying this purpose
until at least three in the afternoon, xxx xxx xxx xxx xgained a pretty fair idea
by reports, were
feeding off the
Nowhere since xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxxxxx xxx xxx xx of
clean consciences]. xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxxx x x x it’s object.
air and safe water.
Idling comfortably Figured I could hasten my dow nfall by
bottle of Budweiser S XXX xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xspeaking back
with look xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxxx x x x x music
By that time that oxxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxxr just make way
entourage accumulated four or five more out and XXX,
constituents, and it seemed the area there by but with XXX in mind I ...
door was lost be I entered the establishment through a
uncontracted. XXX and row of construction contractor-
establish to the Thursday meeting of the Local types who did their best to XXX. I can keep
doorway exit, however, was a tough-enough look about me and did so
where restroom I had to idling casually up to the bar, where although
construction contractor order to get there. a cold gin & tonic would have hit the spot I
levy any confrontat I thought ordered a Bud so as not to make an unneces-
relative paucity of Crimson Tide ephemeralia ll wasll be sary spectacle of myself. Absolutely every
for a place so close to unapologetically other patron in the bar was drinking a
collegiate Tuscaloosa — nary ten minor Budweiser, save for the XXX who had a
In most other regards the joint was not Miller Lite and an empty smudged-up
NO. 26, FALL & WINTER 2007
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