This was taken in 1987 at the Palm Beach Post, just before I left for my New York Times internship. Palm Beach Post staffers held a going-away party for me. The man I'm pretending to stab with the cake knife is Randy Schultz, who gave me one of my first breaks into the business. At the far left is Tom O'Hara, another editor who was instrumental in my journalism career. Return to "My Heroes" Page