Most people in Britain woke up to the news. It happened in the dead of night, after all. I lived it as it happened. I was working a night shift at a Texaco petrol station in Ringwood, Hampshire. Night shifts were by and large very quiet affairs. Once the locals had been thrown out of … Continue reading Midnight News
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The Dead of Night
About 9 months after I moved from London to Dorset in the mid 90s, I picked up a job at a Texaco petrol station about 8 miles from home. It was just something to do till I got something better. It turned out that the 'something better' was Mexico, nearly ten years later. I had … Continue reading The Dead of Night

