Happy Birthday, Edgar Allan Poe

Happy Birthday, Edgar Allan Poe, born January 19, 1809... this gravestone notwithstanding..

And for those Poe-aholics out there comes this wonderful post from Matthew Mercier at the Tor website.    

10 Weird Things about Edgar Allan Poe.  Check out the info on all 10, ending with #1-his love of cats.

So raise a glass of Absinthe.. Nevermore..