Friday, March 30, 2007  Think Of The Children! (No, Really!)
I'd like to solicit some opinions from you today. I'd really
appreciate it if you'd leave a comment or two concerning the
following items.  First, I'll ask you to give me your opinions
and/or recollections concerning Fred Rogers. Some of you may
know him better as Mister Rogers, the long-time host of Mister
Roger's Neighborhood on PBS. If you've been a reader of mine for
more than a few days, you probably have a good idea concerning
my opinion of the man. However, I'd ask you to not let that
color your own judgment. Please feel free to express whatever
you'd like. If that is just a memory of the show - or of any
personal meeting - rather than a flat-out opinion, that's fine.
Good, bad, or indifferent; the more comments I receive, the
better.  Second, I'll ask you to comment concerning children's
television in general. What did you watch, when you were a kid,
that you remember either with fondness or disgust? If you have
kids, what do they like to w