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Vacation Wild Card No. 10 — 12/29/08

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The snow is off my roof, just in time for another storm or two to come blasting through the area. I still have to remove the small mountain that is blocking the path leading to my front doorway. But I'm confident that I made the right decision to hire someone to shovel snow off the main part of my two-story house, which includes a steep front roof, especially after I saw one of my neighbor's back-yard sheds smashed by snow this morning. Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho, who snapped the photo above of a man shoveling his roof in Fernan, quotes weathermeister Cliff Harris on her blog saying more heavy snow is on the way this morning through Wednesday. So it might be time for you to consider shoveling the roof or hiring someone to do so. I can put you in touch with the guy who shoveled mine, if you're interested. Now, for another in a series of vacation Wild Cards ...



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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