Charlie Hicks ate his lunch and dinner at the Shrimp Basket in Pensacola, Florida, every day for 10 years. When he suddenly stopped showing up, the chef went looking for him – ultimately saving his life. @SteveHartmanCBS is On the Road. pic.twitter.com/UsHQ0CMvsV
— CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) December 13, 2025
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What an inspiration first video of the day. I regained a little more hope for humanity, by the way, whose chopping onions??
I’m getting ready to turn 62 in a couple of weeks. That’s the America I remember, too.
It’s a sad story but, with a happy ending. Many times in our own lives we are like Charlie Hicks as we get older either spouse passes on first and you wind up alone. It’s always wise to belong to a small church family where the members watch out for each others welfare as they get older:
Thank you for posting this story.