I love the winter. Well, I love all the seasons, but the winter is possibly one of the most intense.

I love the winter. Well, I love all the seasons, but the winter is possibly one of the most intense.

Design implies a sense of mapping something out and then you follow the plan.

I think I have been fashioned by the fickle weather of Britain that it is - it's forever changing. There's no kind of constant sun or dry weather or freezing weather, and I'm always having to change and adapt to that.

Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood.

I have six acres in front of my own house, which I very rarely work on. Most of the work occurs on farmers' fields around me. And I like the discipline of working on other people's land.

Abandoning the project was incredibly stressful after having gone through the process of building the room, installing the kiln, collecting the stones, sitting with the kiln day and night as it came to temperature, experiencing the failures.