Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Arthur Scargill

Born: January 11, 1938 (age 87)
Bio: Arthur Scargill is a British trade unionist and politician who was president of the National Union of Mineworkers from 1982 to 2002. Joining the NUM at the age of 19 in 1957, he became one of its leading activists in the late 1960s.