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Matt Hopper
Jul 22, 20242 min read
Blog post from this day, 2008
Been time traveling, reading an old blog of mine. This one from July 2008. Not that long ago really but seems like another world and I'm...
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Matt Hopper
Mar 27, 20243 min read
Botched Escape Plot.
There once was a row of shops on our council estate. They were not very exciting shops: a newsagent, a kebab shop, a hairdressers and...
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Matt Hopper
Dec 5, 20223 min read
Wash 'n' Go
This page dates to about 2000AD. I remember laughing at it at the time and I've been looking for it ever since. It's the top 10 favourite...
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Matt Hopper
Jun 5, 20223 min read
God Save Your Mad Parade
I managed to finish my drawing of the tenfoot and it's now in the Ropewalk gallery awaiting judgement. It's titled Convergence 77 with...
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Matt Hopper
May 25, 20223 min read
Convergence 77
Above: posing with my drawing in 2011 at Park Street College. I've been labouring over a drawing for a few weeks, battling valiantly...
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Matt Hopper
Sep 3, 20211 min read
Mirkwood
Warm, fuzzy 1981 afternoons at Wyke Junior School. Our class is reading The Hobbit with Mr Fiendly. This is my first encounter with...
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Matt Hopper
Jul 1, 20211 min read
Undead Bod
Dead Bod is a kind of local mascot. It was painted on the side of a shed on the River Humber in the 1960s by Les "Pongo" Rood: I came up...
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Matt Hopper
Jun 8, 20211 min read
And the Logos was God
i look at the sky i ask myself why the angle's all wrong the pavement's too long
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