Category: vampire hours

  • Good Riddance

    Today was the fall of my Rome. It still hasn’t sunk in yet. Welcome to the Vampire Hours. The helpdesk has packed up and left. Set for new territory. And so have I. When I was leaving work, there were holes in the walls, false ceiling tiles on the floor, shattered plasterboard ground into the…

  • So Lately…

    The road feels waxy after the rain. The thunderstorm is gone. The clouds look like coloured smoke, with that kind of odd light you get from a black mirror. The roads are practically empty, abandoned cars and vehicles line the side of the parkway. A dark blue police car lies in wait in an emergency…

  • The Vampire Hours: Happy Birthday.

    It’s my birthday and I’m racing around like an idiot taking photos of graf around the city. I do this every year in order to keep some kind of tradition that doesn’t involve cake and that god-awful song. It’s copyrighted, you know. You have to pay royalties to some geezer that lives underground in a…