Rice Cake Frogs

This is from a storyteller from Saitama, near Tokyo, Tokiyo FUJINO. She toured Ohio with Masako SUEOSHI in 2000. Harold adapted and translated her oral story. You have our permission to tell it. We have Tokiyo’s permission to translate, adapt and tell it.
Once upon a time, in the far north of [...]

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Happy Groundhog’s Day.

Mom told Dad, “Paul I don’t wanna go groundhog hunting!” But Dad insisted, “Oh, come on Mary. You don’t have to carry a gun. Just come…” Dad really enjoyed the Mom’s company hunting, fishing or whatever he was doing. His pet name for her [...]

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