To my beautiful daughter Alicia who always listens To my beautiful daughter Alicia who always listens to stories with a loving heart and to all my story to stories with a loving heart and to all my story friends you know who you are who have blessed friends you know who you are who have blessed my life with this precious kind of love K D my life with this precious kind of love To Jun so happy to become a story friend with you To Jun so happy to become a story friend with you since 6 years old D C since 6 years old
There is the person who tells the story This is the storyteller And there is the person who listens to the story This is the story friend
When I was a child When I was a child my own story my own story made me very sad made me very sad I knew I had to tell someone I knew I had to tell someone or I might be unhappy forever or I might be unhappy forever
I trekked for miles I trekked for miles across the desert across the desert and into the high hills and into the high hills where I met the where I met the gruff mountain man gruff mountain man who sells wood in who sells wood in our village our village