Letter From America: Rob Long.(Fred Rogers and "Mister Rogers")(Obituary)

Newsweek International | March 10, 2003| | Copyright

Rob Long

A few years ago, I had trouble with one of my neighbors. It began over such things as trash-can placement, fence maintenance and misdirected mail. It escalated into larger, more complicated disagreements--like whether the alley behind our houses is a good place for homeless people to set up camp. She: "Sure, fine." Me: "Get the hose."

Funny, but at such moments an image from childhood would often pop into my head--that of a sweet-tempered man flickering on our black-and-white television screen. His name was Fred Rogers--Mister Rogers, to us--and ...

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