Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Silas House

Born: 1971 (age 54)
Bio: Silas Dwane House is an American writer best known for his novels. He is also a music journalist, environmental activist and columnist. House's fiction is known for its attention to the natural world, working class characters, and the plight of the rural place and rural people.
Known for:
- Clay's Quilt (2001)
- A parchment of leaves (2001)
- Same Sun Here (2011)
- The coal tattoo (2004)