Andy Rooney has passed away.

[Ben325e]

It wasn't too long ago that we discussed the retirement of American news icon Andy Rooney. I just saw that he has died at the age of 92.

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[MikeH]

That's sad to hear. I grew up watching him every Sunday night at the end of Sixty Minutes. He'll be missed.

 

[TracyP]

A great loss of a true American l will miss his cometary,

 

[Glennbear]

He will indeed be missed. :wsad: For those who are unaware, he was an accomplished woodworker which was one of his many pursuits. Here is a good newspaper article about him and his hobbies:
http://www.timesunion.com/news/arti...udgeon-at-his-summer-house-2237375.php#page-1

 

[rsaucedo]

He was an accomplished woodworker. During his editorial clips the cameras would occassionally favor us with a glimpse of his desk. It is a very nice, looks like walnut, slab desk. He will be missed.:gar-Cr