People can feel care and discern quality. Though they cannot articulate it consciously, when given the option and when within their means, humanity selects for quality. Craftsmanship provides humanity not with its basest desires, but with its highest.
I always want the story behind a wine. Writing tasting notes interests me less than the human dramas behind the discovery of a piece of land, or an inheritance, or indeed the narrative that we all make of our lives with the benefit of hindsight. Our narratives adjust themselves over time to bring us, via twists and turns, over hill and over dale,... See more