Sure he was a bit eccentric but I suppose when you have a passion for something you can't help but be.
A note to 24 hour news stations, please stop sensationalizing his lifestyle. He chose this lifestyle to educate others. He didn't have a death wish for him or his family. Move on to your next tabloid story.
Here is a little stop motion film Lrudlrick made with odds and ends found on his desk.
Yes, his toy collection has continued to grow.
Related tags: steve irwin, crocodile hunter, stop motion
