Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Barnaby Conrad

Born: March 27, 1922
Died: February 12, 2013 (aged 90)
Bio: Barnaby Conrad, Jr. was an American artist, author, nightclub proprietor, bullfighter and boxer.
Known for:
- Last boat to Cadiz (2003)
- Absinthe: History in a Bottle (1988)
- The Second Life of John Wilkes Booth (2010)
- The complete guide to writing fiction (1990)