When I Started Off, I Was Working

If You Want To Do Something Different, You’re Going To Come Up Against A Lot Of Naysayers.

In Order To Fix It, You Need A Passionate Anger About Something That Doesn't Work Well.

I've Obviously Used Fans - I Wouldn't Say All My Life, Because We Couldn't Afford Them When I Was Young, But From My 20s And Onwards We've Had To Use Fans. And I've Always Loathed Them. Everything About Them. The Way You Adjust Them, Getting Them At The Angle You Want. Carrying Them. Cleaning Them. The Danger Of Putting Your Finger In Them.

Engineering Is Treated With Disdain, On The Whole. It's Considered To Be Rather Boring And Irrelevant, Yet Neither Of Those Is True.

[in My Home Workshop,] Generally I'm Mending Things, Which Is Interesting Because You Learn A Lot About Why They Broke.