Andy Rooney was an American radio, television and newspaper journalist. He is best known for his famous commentaries at the end of the CBS show 60 minutes Born; January 14, 1919 Died; November 4,2011. Andy Rooney is my mentor and all time favorite journalist and columnist. Please listen and watch the 2 minute YouTube video about Memorial day. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hffOK7W75c |
Today is Monday May 25, 2015. I usually post my blog Kimo's world blog every Monday, however this Monday there will be no Kimo's world in memory and honor of all Americans who lost their lives to protect our freedoms...
My favorite journalist, columnist and my mentor Andy Rooney speaks from the grave on the true meaning of Memorial day.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hffOK7W75c
Andy Rooney explains the true meaning of Memorial Day, honoring those who did not give their lives, but had them taken.
Andy is the epitome of American freedoms with his witty wisdom, knowledge and genius. This is why I chose Mr. Rooney to to represent Memorial day.
Please take 2 minutes to watch and listen to what Andy had to say about this day.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hffOK7W75c
Kimo's world normal format
will return next Monday!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hffOK7W75c
All photos of Andy Rooney are taken from public domain files. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hffOK7W75c |
P.S.
For further reading about Andy Rooney; please check out my blog titled;"Channeling Andy Rooney."
http://dakinetalk.blogspot.com/2014/01/channeling-andrew-rooney-james-kimo.html
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This photo is full of emotion and wins my vote as truly telling the story of Memorial day without any words. |