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.
Barbara Hambly

Born: August 28, 1951 (age 73)
Bio: Barbara Hambly is an American novelist and screenwriter within the genres of fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and historical fiction. She has a bestselling mystery series featuring a free man of color, a musician and physician, in New Orleans in the antebellum years.
Known for:
- Dragonsbane (1985)
- Those Who Hunt the Night (1988)
- A Free Man of Color (1997)
- Children of the Jedi (1996)
- The Time of the Dark (1982)