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ancianita

(43,357 posts)
3. Turrets or not, this kid knows more than most that a good life is about doing simple things that make others happy.
Sun Jan 4, 2026, 09:24 PM
Jan 2026

"I always wanted to cook and make people happy as much as possible.There's no one mad, sad or upset when they're eating food... food brings happiness out of people."

Thanks, catbyte!

erronis

(24,529 posts)
5. Such a wonderful story about a great young man and his supportive mom.
Sun Jan 4, 2026, 09:40 PM
Jan 2026

And obviously a supportive community.

Deuxcents

(27,686 posts)
7. I love this story so much I'm gonna send him a nice big tip..now, someone get this kid a stove 🌺
Sun Jan 4, 2026, 10:49 PM
Jan 2026

Dylan Larson
200 E Division St
Ishpening, MI 49849

Botany

(77,859 posts)
8. I think I know where $50.00 is going.
Mon Jan 5, 2026, 12:05 AM
Jan 2026

And maybe build him a little more space too. I think some Yuppers might just do that.

Thanx for posting.

Deuxcents

(27,686 posts)
9. That would be great! Would love to hear some follow up about this..never asked for anything but so deserving
Mon Jan 5, 2026, 10:38 AM
Jan 2026

Botany

(77,859 posts)
10. I hope that the people of his home town step up and help him build a bigger diner and some
Mon Jan 5, 2026, 10:52 AM
Jan 2026

food show people such as Guy Feiri along with some restaurant supply companies provide
him with some gear.

Deuxcents

(27,686 posts)
11. I'm loving the possibilities! These high end foodies could probably learn a technique or two from this kid
Mon Jan 5, 2026, 12:02 PM
Jan 2026

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