Quote of the day
I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Reginald Arkell
Born: October 14, 1882
Died: May 1, 1959 (aged 76)
Bio: Reginald Arkell was a British script writer and comic novelist who wrote many musical plays for the London theatre.
Known for:
- Old Herbaceous (1950)
- Colombine, a Fantasy: And Other Verses (1911)
- Richard Jefferies and his countryside