Maybe he was a wonderfully nice man. But my sisters and I would run from the room when he was on. Maybe we were too evil for him.

edit: And this was when we were of an age to watch him, three of us with a few years between us all. Independent opinions, as far as I know, unless my oldest sisters indoctrinated me and I don't remember.

Captain Kangaroo was our guy. Mr. Green Jeans!

My mom found Mr. Rogers creepy, so I didn't watch the show, but all this stuff is just making me cry. What a lovely man!

guess who has termites? jealous.

Lots of protein, good eatin'.

Right, sorry, that wasn't helpful. What a crappy thing to have to deal with.

I'm sure that Mandii came up with that spelling on her own. Well, I hope she did.

A bacteria OR some tribe that the Ancient Romans are conquering. (Can you tell that I marathoned Spartacus this weekend?)

I make no judgements on the man himself. The face on the TV and that slow, insidious voice, on the other hand . . .

I liked it when I was a little kid...I can't imagine why, now, but his commitment to preschoolers always struck me as the real deal and I think that makes him special. I'm also incredibly sad that I won't get Thurber on Fridays anymore(speaking of things you wouldn't think you'd like, but you did.)

Yeah, Mr. Rogers Neighborhood was something my brothers and I watched when we were small. He didn't creep us out.

How are the Republicans going to balance the budget?

By killing the NEA and other arts funding.

How are the Republicans going to balance the budget?

By killing the NEA and other arts funding.

I am in such a bad mood, so I don't want to be all fair and balanced. I just want to say Fuck You to them. Apparently nothing is as important as imposing our views on other countries and on people in this country-- and this is the party who wants LESS government and FEWER Rules. WTF?

In better news, I finally figured out how to submit a non-text post on tumblr. I had been reading the directions really stupidly.