Quote of the day
With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Gideon Haigh

Born: December 29, 1965 (age 59)
Bio: Gideon Clifford Jeffrey Davidson Haigh is an English-born Australian journalist who writes about sport and business. He was born in London, was raised in Geelong, and currently lives in Melbourne.
Known for:
- On Warne (2012)
- Stroke of Genius (2016)
- The big ship (2003)
- Game for Anything: Writings on Cricket (2004)