Cabin stories in June of 1993

Journey to the cabin started in 1974

Tom and Susie Yellowtail (Frey 1976) (for more on Tom and Susie)

Blessing the Buffalo, with Tom Yellowtail and Gordon Plain Bull, the sponsor (1974)

Tom Yellowtail blessing a dancer (1974)

Tom Yellowtail offering a Sundance Prayer (Brown cr. 1970s)

Tom guiding his Great Grandsons on work on the cabin - (Frey 1993)

A visit in the Garden (Frey 1993)

Stories continue in Tom's Sweat Lodge (Frey 1993)

at cabin, great grandkids, grandson and me, gardening, sweating, visiting, and each evening gathering around, Grandpa retelling, to us and to you

reviewed the written texts that summer, on way to Oregon, while "doctoring others" "to other side camp" in November 1993  - age 90

At the conclusion of this last and favorite story, Burnt Face, Grandpa turns to me and states:

"If all those great stories were told, great stories will come!"

(Tom Yellowtail,  Stories That Make the World,  p. 37)

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