He’s taking a break from writing every week, but not from heartfelt and inspiring story tips from Los Angeles Daily News readers.
Readers tips introduced Dennis to Nick Heukrodt and Ashley Mee going to prom and to Pam Murphy seeing to it that veteran’s in the Sepulveda VA would soon see a doctor. I’ll be turning 80 in a few months. Seems like a good time to let my laptop sleep a little longer during the day while I go take a walk.
After six months of lessons I asked my instructor how was I doing? She assured me if I stuck with it I could probably get a job in five years playing for children’s birthday parties at Chuck E. Cheese. That’s when I started taping that dime to the back of my business cards and handing them out to cops, doormen, courtroom bailiffs, bartenders, waitresses, and anyone else who had eyes and ears on the street.You tipped me off to Tommy Noonan, a special needs young man who was being honored as Employee of the Month at Valley Presbyterian Hospital. Tommy’s job was emptying the trash cans in patients’ rooms, and leaving behind a smile.
Your tip introduced me to Nick Heukrodt and Ashley Mee. They had grown up together on the same street. Nick had Down syndrome and went to Miller High, a special-education high school in Reseda.
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