When I announced the development of Perl 6 I said it was going to be a community design. I designed Perl myself. It's limited by my own brain power. So I wanted Perl 6 to be a community design.
I'd like to design something like a city or a museum. I want to do something hands on rather than just play golf which is the sport of the religious right.
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I've always been a bit of a decorator. I think if I wasn't a singer I'd probably be in stage setting or interior design or something. I like clutter and I'm quite visually greedy. I can't have things to be plain I have to have things looking interesting… maybe I'm just a frustrated interior designer stuck in a singing career.