This story provides an entertaining account of rare and peculiar experiences encountered in workplace settings, specifically focusing on the bizarre incidents around painting walls.

Exploring unusual tales from office environments.

Weird Workplace Stories: Painting the Walls

I was employed as an electronics technician. But they had me painting walls with unsuitable materials — then criticised my work...

Alan J. Edmonds

I was employed as an electronics technician. But they had me painting walls with unsuitable material ...

Weird Workplace Stories 16: Painting the Walls

This article by Alan Edmonds offers insights and reflections on recent societal and personal events as of December 2025. Alan discusses various topics, providing readers with his unique perspective and analysis.

A Personal Overview of Recent Events and Thoughts

8 Dec 2025: Alan's Roundup

Recent stories and musings

8 Dec 2025 — Alan's Roundup

An article that narrates peculiar events associated with a dressing gown in a workplace setting, reflecting unique or humorous anecdotes.

A strange tale from the office environment.

Weird Workplace Stories: The Dressing Gown

Could this be one of the strangest things to happen at a job interview? I still wonder if the interviewee remembers that day in the '90s.

Could this be one of the strangest things to happen at a job interview? I still wonder if the interv ...

Weird Workplace Stories 14: The Dressing Gown

This article, part of a series on unusual workplace stories, delves into the experiences of a domestic violence survivor and the challenges faced in their professional life. The story captures a significant and unexpected workplace incident involving assault, aligning with storytelling and narrative content suitable for ManyStories.com.

An unexpected workplace assault

Weird workplace stories: the domestic violence survivor

At my first job in the '80s, the 18 year old me saw the after-effects of domestic violence. It was chilling. This is the story of how it happened and how it affected me.

At my first job in the '80s, the 18 year old me saw the after-effects of domestic violence. It was c ...

Weird Workplace Stories 13: The Domestic Violence

Alan J. Edmonds humorously explores the various annoyances people encounter in public toilets, highlighting both the hygiene issues and behavioral quirks observed in these shared spaces.

A humorous take on the often-irksome world of public restrooms.

Alan's Annoyances: Public Toilets

A tongue-in-cheek look at some things I hate about public toilets. No wonder I avoid using them as much as possible!

A tongue-in-cheek look at some things I hate about public toilets. No wonder I avoid using them as m ...

The article provides a nostalgic look back at the Amstrad CPC 464, detailing personal experiences and historical context surrounding the computer, which was a popular home computer in the 1980s.

Remembering the Amstrad CPC 464

Looking back at a classic 1980s computer with its built-in cassette recorder, colourful keyboard, and impressive graphics.

Alan J. Edmonds

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