irwin's style of show was very in your face, and larger than life - much like irwin himself. it was fairly good at getting kids with zero attention span interested in nature in a way attenborough can'tOriginally Posted by Zak33
many reports from people who have met him indicate he didn't act for the cameras - he was excited and larger than life throughout his everyday life, and passionate about his work.
however, one thing that's quite clear is that he would absolutely *not* have liked the "mourning" surrounding his death - hell, given the way he lived, he'd probably be quite offended if people weren't making jokes about it. yes, obviously condolences to the wife & kids, but i think for all the work he did for Australian conservation, he deserves to be mocked the way he'd want to be - and your earlier post was anything but offensive