Neil Hopcroft

8 bit trip in Lego Wuthering Heights in Semaphore Kitchen Timer Lego cookery Bacone – breakfast in a handy cone Lego V8 Ducktopia Beta do steampunk

Around the world in 80 trades is an interesting account of a trader making his way around the world. Conor leaves his high flying city job to travel the world, taking his negotiation and business experience with him. You follow him though the highs and lows as he tries to buy low and sell high […]

Alain takes on a tour of some of the causes of Status Anxiety, mainly focussing on our need for acceptance within our social group and how money has changed the way that acceptance is perceived, and on the ways to think about it such that you can control it rather than it controlling you. This […]

Unusual Paintings of Obama Naked with Unicorns, no, really (painter of pancakes excels himself again) 5 across: structure or act of creation creation Personalised urn If only all of Russia was like this

I’m pretty certain that’s Latvia, not Cafe Bandai Gyoza maker Sushi train Plastic Yakiniku Whiteboard clock

Gay Gundam Hand-driers from around the world Dr Manhattan play kit Using caffeine to develop film (and some results) Finally, Lego Revelations Broken picture telephone Noodle slide

Back from Tokyo into the beta maelstrom, its still going to take a while to catch up properly. I’ve finally uploaded some pictures. Its fantastic to be back there and makes me want to go back for more. I’ll write some more about it at some point, but don’t expect anything very quickly. Right now […]

For some reason Operation Falco seems relevant again, 11 years on. Is it really that long? www.word.com were the first one down, now replaced by Merriam-Webster Lets play. Who is going down this time around? (anon ok)