United Kingdom, Designer May 8, 1959
Kevin McCloud MBE (born 8 May 1959) is a British designer, writer and television presenter best known for his work on the Channel 4 series Grand Designs, which he has presented since its debut in April 1999.
Also known as Writer, Television Presenter
Every decently-made object, from a house to a lamp post to a bridge, spoon or egg cup, is not just a piece of 'stuff' but a physical embodiment of human energy, testimony to the magical ability of our species to take raw materials and turn them into things of use, value and beauty.
Living an environmentally responsible lifestyle can seem like a Scrooge-like list of don'ts. Don't take that flight, don't buy that car, don't eat those blueberries flown in from somewhere far-flung.
I like the absurd and the surreal: the Coen brothers, Bunuel, Kubrick.
I spend a frightening amount of money on books.
I admire anyone that follows the road less travelled.
My favourite authors include Trollope and Dickens.
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