Quote of the day
Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.
Charles Bowden

Born: July 20, 1945
Died: August 30, 2014 (aged 69)
Bio: Charles Clyde Bowden was an American non-fiction author, journalist and essayist based in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Known for:
- Down by the river (2002)
- Blood orchid (1995)
- Juárez (1998)