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leelee101
leelee101

Shit. Just Shit.

#arseholes. Warning: there are arseholes and wankers in this piece.

40 37 99 words
inkytheobvious
inkytheobvious

Shattered

So I have been working my new job for seven weeks now, and if I am honest it's so reparative, easy to do that it's started to become a chore.

4 1 167 words
leelee101
leelee101

Video Games

Looks like it'll be one of those days When I actually have to earn my pay Always the way, nightshift in the room You no pay attention, machine go BOOM No point grassing or giving up names But you get...

40 24 160 words
Cindy143
Cindy143

Security Camera

The Security Camera is a scary short story about two boys who encounter a terrifying ghost in a convenience store at night.

8 2 840 words
johnw455
johnw455

Oh Dear, Summers' Gone!

My company shifted us to Nights, for the Olympics, so for the last few months, I've missed out on most of the few sunny days, as I was asleep.

6 0 117 words
mpallister24
mpallister24

I Think My Dad Is Dracula

I think my dad is Dracula. I know that sounds insane, but listen for a moment and allow me to explain. We don't live in a castle, and we never sleep in caves.

20 3 116 words
yowwa
yowwa

Never Alone With An Opuss

Alone I patrol my route at night, my solitary vigil a sometimes tiring business. All other staff are fast asleep and rely on my alertness to warn of any impending problems.

10 3 228 words
4181jay
4181jay

Another Night Shift

Working nights on my patch, as I've mentioned in previous posts, is often a time to see quite odd people and their fashion mistakes. Tonight, I have seen something I've never encountered before.

30 16 676 words
gazplend
gazplend

Tesco Nights

Tesco night boys tesco night boys Food fights and making noise Petes looking for his bike on his hands and knees Guarantee it's hanging from the roof or in the deep freeze Johns riding his motorbike...

40 44 74 words
Odd
Odd

Night Cabbie

The mist covers the fields, As if blanketing from night. I'm awake, still driving... I'll be awake until its light. Yet I wouldn't miss it for the world. The sights you see at four.

8 0 94 words
Cinders
Cinders

Night Owl

So here I am once again awake throughout the night, The shift was long and slow with one small, little fight The drinks were flowing freely as they poured them with no care, The only thing I wanted...

24 11 194 words
davetherave3
davetherave3

Chicken & Chips

(For the benefit of the reader, I work at a railway station in south west London and have decided that blogging the regular - and often peculiar - stories that occur might be a good way to expand my...

4 0 416 words
4181jay
4181jay

Too Far?

One of the things you can guarantee will happen when patrolling the night time economy on foot is that a drunken comedian, usually a woman will ask to wear your helmet or have a picture taken with...

24 2 193 words
4181jay
4181jay

Catching Burglars?

Night shift. Hyped up on briefing getting set to go catch billy burglar. Double espresso with sugar cursing through the system just to keep the edge. Car thief on the prowl.

12 0 216 words
superted20373
superted20373

Even Tigers Go To School..

Driving alone on the nightshift.. Time slowly going by. The radio crackles and i hear my call sign. I cant help but laugh as details are passed of the next job..

0 0 372 words
yowwa
yowwa

Later...

Okay, I'm about where I should be now, it's downhill from hereon in and Sun's up. I won't say what I do, or where I do it, but it's a love/hate thing you know. The pay's never enough but I get by.

0 0 195 words