It's the birthday of the man who brought us <a target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=fantasistnet%26link_code…; title="View product details at Amazon">Conan the Barbarian</a>, science fiction author <a target="_blank" href="http://www.rehupa.com/">Robert E. Howard</a>, who was born in Peaster, Texas on this day in 1906. If you're from Texas, or just passing through, you can find out more about him at the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.crossplains.com/howard/museum.htm">Crossplains Robert E. Howard Museum</a>. If you can't make that, you can read more about him at <a target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_E._Howard">the Wikipedia</a>.
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Raise a toast to ol' Two-Gun's 101st . I'll be breaking open a can of Guinness and my DR Kull book later .
Terry
Myabe next year I won't be quite so pressed for time and detail some of his other writings.
Glad a fan found the links, though.