Neil Hopcroft

Theres a History of the interceptor and a lego version[0] but thats not what I’m wanting to talk about…I’m worried. I’ve been reading some things lately about whats happening in the world and thinking about them and they are worrying me. Firstly, I don’t know whether anyone else has heard about the possibilities of power […]

Sim skin (temporarily down, but worth a look when its back…) pi – Four Parts in A Harmonic Minor (3:14 long, no less) Prime time Vat-grown beef “Over 85% of Aries owners have a fixed address” “The internet is not the sole basis upon which you can determine existence. It sounds simple but people are […]

No, not me, its a book review…. Subtitled “The curse of the single girl” this book follows the story of the author through her descent from ordinary girl to desperate ‘still single’ black sheep of the family suffering a drought. I was intrigued by this book, since it seemed to have a certain resonance with […]

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I never did write up my trip to Venturefest in Oxford, did I? A final fling for Powermagic, well, for the moment at least. I booked into a travel lodge at the bottom of the hill by the Cowley works junction of the ring road….this isn’t going to be a fun way to wake up […]

Typing ‘Brazil’ and ‘Pi’ into Liveplasma pretty much draws a picture of my favorite films. Thats pretty impressive for a search engine. Diamond fiction Pixelroller – another kind of decorator (eye-safe) Armchair handstands, among others “This thing allows you to record your own clever message that plays when someone pulls the toilet paper.” “Wanted: 30 […]

It used to be that whenever I started a new job one of my grandparents died. That was quite depressing. But recently fate has been getting more ambitious – I started my last permanent job in August 2001 and I’ve only been at my latest job for a few weeks. I’m just hoping they put […]