Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
T. R. Pearson

Born: 1956 (age 69)
Bio: Thomas Reid Pearson is an American writer. Pearson also writes crime fiction under the pen name Rick Gavin.
Known for:
- A Short History of a Small Place (1985)
- Off for the Sweet Hereafter (1986)
- Jerusalem Gap (2010)
- Glad News of the Natural World: A Novel (2005)