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.
John Wallace Crawford
Born: March 4, 1847
Died: February 27, 1917 (aged 69)
Bio: John Wallace Crawford, known as The Poet Scout, was an American adventurer, educator, and author. Captain Jack was a master storyteller about the Wild West and is known in American history as one of the most popular performers in the late nineteenth century.
Known for:
- Camp Fire Sparks (1893)
- I Explode and Other Poems
- The Poet Scout: A Book of Song and Story (1886)