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Hump Day Wild Card — 6.21.11

I almost got picked off on my bike en route to work today, on Homestead Avenue along the north side of the Assembly of God church. A woman in a parked van attempted a U-turn just as I rode up behind her. She didn't know I was three feet from her left back bumper until I said, "Woe!" Then, I heard her say sorry as she continued her turn and drove off. No harm. No foul. But that's how close you came to being without Hucks Online this morning. Now for your Wild Card ...



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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