Neil Hopcroft

I think I might have overdone the hot food over the last few days, a shame since its so nice, but my stomach is now complaining :( …anyone got any ideas for calming it a little? Preferably ones that don’t involve trying to make myself understood in a pharmacy.

Our little friend “TOMTO” use magical secret-power for delicious BREAD that. Well enjoy in next morning. Children who living in NORTHERN EUROPE tell us secret that just baken BREAD. Yes……TOMTE’s secret. HOKUO as. BREAD country SAPPORO is very similar with TOMTE’s land.

Now that the festivities are over its time to think about what I should be doing with the rest of the time I’m here – I’m getting a desire to travel some more now, but don’t want to clash with anyones visit over here…so…

Just by Meguro station today was a bobby giving out flyers. Which seemed both completely normal and extremely strange all at the same time. It got me thinking about the last time I saw a UK policeman abroad. It was a strange holiday, it was a beautiful sunny day, Caroline had driven down from Lincoln […]

Todays quick wandering around trialling the wifisniffer (wiffer?) suggests that urban Tokyo is roughly half covered with pockets of 2.4GHz rf which may or may not be active wireless networks. More exploration necessary, and perhaps more gadgetary too. The Meiji shrine was pure crowd yesterday, there was a frantic feeling in the air, a need […]

January 19 is Penguin Awareness Day (from )

Hey, razornet, I got a morbid fear of being chased through a red light district by a tiger in a flower arrangement, thats gotta be worth something?

Christmas shopping today, finally got myself some toys…it was a bit touch and go, cos I couldn’t find anything I wanted apart from a camcorder but then there was a nagging question about whether that was PAL or NTSC and I decided it wasn’t worth spending that much to find out that it wouldn’t be […]

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