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The Genealogist

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4. Fred Rogers would have been appalled

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Sat Oct 27, 2018, 07:38 PM

Oct 2018

Fred Rogers taught us a lot of things. One of them is that everybody has worth and has importance. His gentle encouragement to be kind to and love each other as well as ourselves has always stuck with me. This awful shooting flies in the face of everything he stood for.

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That was Mr. Rodgers neighborhood. [View all] Botany Oct 2018 OP

I just heard that malaise Oct 2018 #1

As if this wasn't bad enough. Not a beautiful day in the neighborhood today. Kajun Gal Oct 2018 #2

I used to live in Squirrel Hill, right around the corner from where the vigil was just held... ADX Oct 2018 #3

I am a straight white guy and I just hit 60 Botany Oct 2018 #7

You talking about the incline from Station Square up the mountain to Grandview Avenue? ADX Oct 2018 #8

I am afraid of looking @ the list of the victims ... Botany Oct 2018 #9

Fred Rogers would have been appalled The Genealogist Oct 2018 #4

And the WQED studio where it was filmed is only about 1 mile away manor321 Oct 2018 #5

I'm thinking of Fred Rogers and his wise words today DesertRat Oct 2018 #6