Neil Hopcroft

Calling Oxford People: anyone about tuesday or wednesday? Want to meet up? Got crash space?

“But see, how did she make the food hot? And how do you know what should be hot and what shouldn’t? ‘cos sometimes we had ham. Cold. And sometimes we had bacon. Hot. And when you buy it they don’t tell you which one is which. I thought they would. I’ve been buying it, but […]

I was just reminiscing about hanami this time last year and its started snowing. And settling. ITS APRIL! Its not supposed to be snowing any more. Its like the weather gods missed fools day and figured they’d give us something to think about.

Job requirements – You must be catholic or *very* religeous – You must be willing to relocate to Rome – This is a full time job (with thanks to sevensomething)

Some questions from necro_angel 1. What do you find attractive in a woman/man and why? (whichever you would date) (for reference, I would date women) Thats a difficult question – its easy to make traps for yourself by saying things like ‘dark hair’ or ‘tall’ or something. There are things I do tend to go […]

I am not apathetic because…”it doesn’t matter who I vote for. Control stays with the people who are in control today, there is no democracy, the capitalist system ensures that those with money have the balance of power. And they remain in power by ensuring that the only voices that get heard are those of […]

There are some deeply warped people out there…who would make a paper clip assistant for Vi?

Wizards of Money – economics in 22 acts, creative commons licence. (episodes one and two are currenly missing)

Driving around the fens is quite unlike driving around any other area I’ve lived. There are some wonderful long low bridges across the marshy landscape, a lot of these are fairly recent, made of concrete and steel. Between the bridges are sweeping curves along the dry boundaries between the sodden fields. Its no wonder these […]