no stunt! he was trying to eliminate the fear of his child from being around large animals.if you wait long enough, children develops these fears of dogs, horses, crocs, snakes, whatever the animal may be. I saw no wrong in him "socializing" his son with the croc!!!!! I was introduced to dogs at an early early age to help ease the fear of them...Steve's "dogs" just happen to be bigger and more aggressive.. > > From: Susan Madlung <stormygsd@xxxxxxx> > Date: 2006/09/05 Tue AM 11:16:01 EDT > To: Rbuffdogs@xxxxxxx, bilinudgel@xxxxxxxxx, InquestGSD@xxxxxxx, > showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Cocrodile Hunter's passing > > I understand what you are saying, Kathy.. but the man died the way he > lived.. challenged, interested, inquisitive and possessing a huge love for > life and life's creatures..How many of us can say that about our lives? > > The "stunt" with his son might have not been in his best judgment - who of > us makes the wisest choices every step of the way? > No, I think the man died the way he would have wanted to, and has left a > legacy for his family that can not be matched. "Careless"? how many people > die in vehicles every year.. perhaps driving to work is also careless..BTW, > I understand that the 'carelessness" wasn't his, but a team mate in the > water that provoked the ray..that they weren't even working on the > documentary at that point, he had taken a break and was doing some filming > for his kids.. > I think it's sad > Sue Madlung - Shadowacre Reg'd German Shepherds > http://www.shadowacre.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Rbuffdogs@xxxxxxx> > To: <bilinudgel@xxxxxxxxx>; <InquestGSD@xxxxxxx>; <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 6:50 AM > Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Cocrodile Hunter's passing > > > > > > In a message dated 9/4/2006 10:02:42 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > > bilinudgel@xxxxxxxxx writes: > > Wow............. > > > > > > We are talking about an animal lover, a real animal > > > > > person, who just died. > > > Its a good thing his family doesn't read this list > > > <G>. Lets be kind to all, > > > whether they are our friends or not. > > > > > > Ileana > > > > > > > > Just my Opinion Ileana, but he lost a lot of fans with his stunt with his > > baby . I feel most sorry for his children, his carelessness has cost them > a > > father , that is the greatest tragedy of all. > > > > Kathy > > > > > > > ============================================================================ > > POST is Copyrighted 2006. All material remains the property of the > original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS > of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author > AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. > > > > ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY > MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS > PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY > FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. 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