To calm Martha, he told her the reporter was "a friend." He was ecstatic and shared news of his heritage: "I found them....My parents.My People.I know where I come from now." He assured her that he wouldn""t be aken from her again: "I""m not going anywhere, Mom."At NORAD""s NorthCom Command Center, Deputy Commander Lieutenant General Calvin Swanwick (Harry Lennix) was briefed by Dr."Cop: What were you doing in that house, pal? Picking up a few souvenirs, maybe?Wally: No, pal.Nothing petty.You know, this is a pretty big night for you...Lots of excitement.There""s a stiff in there.Cop: Is that so? Oh, and I suppose you were running right down to he station to report it, huh?In the next scene, a taxi drops Mildred off in front of her elegant house (in Pasadena).They were to be transported to resettlement facilities.When freed with the ogre""s help, the wisecracking Donkey begged to stay with Shrek as his sidekick: "I""ll stick with you.In Austin""s swinging London pad, he sang "Daddy Wasn""t There" - knowing that his father Nigel Powers had been away for many important milestones during his life.