Neil Hopcroft

When did I turn into the kind of person fellow travellers talk to?

i couldn’t understand the announcement but the sigh from my fellow passengers made it clear. I’ve got as far as almelo with no sign of a train. Oh well. Post from mobile portal m.livejournal.com

Thats my first 2 week stint in Holland over and I’m flying home (if I can call England that these days?) before the football madness takes over the country on Sunday. I’ll be back in England for the next couple of weeks, does anyone know of anything happening in London any evenings next week? Or […]

has anyone seen a stray de lorean yet? Post from mobile portal m.livejournal.com

for some ill explicable reason there is a marching band playing waltzing matilda on their fourth circuit of the block. I guess there’s not much to do in lonneker on a weeknight. Post from mobile portal m.livejournal.com

Thats not the Britain I know. According to my calculations I need only five of the six litres of Cola I bought to get my recommended daily calorie intake. Maybe I was a little over eager, but even two litres in I’m still melting. The mackrel sky is going to turn to thunder sometime soon, […]

…book. The modern wonder has locked me out for daring to login from another new network while they are still giving out my data to all-comers. Ho hum, i’ll stick with lj for the moment. Post from mobile portal m.livejournal.com

…or is that half Dutch? I’m flying to Amsterdam to start my new job today. More info when the whirlwind stops.

Its been such a long time since I’ve been to an attended filling station that I had even forgotten that the ‘self-service’ signs actually mean something. There are some strange microclimates going on here, we can see the rain rolling in over the peaks, sometimes it comes as snow, sometimes its mist. I think my […]