dear dale：
last night，I always wondered —— waht presents would u like？
than i discussed with my wife，and i chioce two chinese instrument，i hope them are rare in USA，and u will like it。
one is “XUN”，it‘s histroy about 7000years，most of them made by earthen，the pictrue like this：
if the maker allow，i will ask him to put your name on it。
another present is the “XIAO”，it likes penny whistle in LOW D，it is The most famous Chinese wind instrument，histroy about 3000 years。
it always made by bamboo，and i will invite the famous XIAO maker who named “Xi xiaoLIn”，made one for you！
i don’t know If you already have these instruments？
if you have，i will send you other surprise。
What a nice man.
And what cool pictures.
I’ll respond by PM.