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.
Uwem Akpan

Born: May 19, 1971 (age 53)
Bio: Uwem Akpan is a Nigerian writer. He is the author of Say You’re One of Them, a collection of five stories published by Little, Brown & Company. It won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, the PEN Open Book Award, and was picked by the Oprah Winfrey Book Club on September 17, 2009.