Neil Hopcroft

Oh, and while I’m updating…can anyone out there help me explain polyamory to a Japanese person? I assume its not prevalent in society here in quite the same way as it is in England, though there is the concept of ‘the dinner guy’, ‘the pick me up and take me home at the end of […]

Oh dear, a whole load of catching up to do and not really enough sleep to see me though…seems to be the way of things over here this time. Thursday saw a trip to the photography museum in Ebisu, where there was an exhibit of works by australian artists. This turned out to be more […]

I’ll be missing this party…hope another can be found at some point in the future…

“In a shameless piece of electioneering, the Tory party has launched a new assault on speed cameras by pledging to scrap all those shown not to reduce accidents – if it wins the next general election.” …elsewhere… “The lifeblood of a resurgent London music scene, guerrilla gigs came to prominence when one of the capital’s […]

You associate pea soup with Thursday

I know there are some writers (and would-be writers) among the readers of these words – you guys should take a look at the library of unwritten books

Gah! My body clock really is quite broken – I’ve just woken up at 4am, thats it, I’m up now, no going back to sleep for me. So, I was thinking about relationships, there seems to be a huge number of polyamorous people around these days and I wondered how it actually worked out for […]

“my name is Geoff Harris and I torture memory cards for a living” … “Most of them did fail to get through two additional tests – being smashed by a sledgehammer and being nailed to a tree.”

We never did get around to organising Cold War Night, did we?[0] They’re remaking the Manchurian Candidate. Maybe we’d better wait for that…? [0] This statement, of course, assumes that people in Oxford haven’t managed to organise such a night in my absence.