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Weekend Wild Card — 3.9-10.13

Digger posted an interesting comment Friday evening: "Am I the only one concerned that this (addition of Blast from the Past and Elderberries historic postings from past writings of mine) is all part of DFO's swan song that will be culminated with a giant announcement of his retirement at BlogFest 2014." Let me say this about that. At this point, I have no thoughts or retirement in the near future. Or even the mid-range future. I'm thoroughly enjoying what I do at Huckleberries Central. I love going to work. And breaking news here remains a thrill. Things can change. But I do remember a goal of mine from bygone days -- to be a professional journalist for 50 years. I began my career at age 20. I'll let you do the math. Now for your Weekend 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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