After Tee eventually speaks to Joey, he embarks on a two-year backyard journey of discovery, hearing stories about the forests and prairie land before the arrival of people.
Years later, while a Junior in high school, he pays a visit to Tee, and makes a decision that changes the course of his life as well as Tee\'s..
Joey moves away but never forgets Tee.
After Tee eventually speaks to Joey, he embarks on a two-year backyard journey of discovery, hearing stories about the forests and prairie land before the arrival of people