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A Winter’s Tale

In this SR file photo by Kathy Plonka, a duck makes its way across a thin layer of ice on the pond at Falls Park in Post Falls.
In this SR file photo by Kathy Plonka, a duck makes its way across a thin layer of ice on the pond at Falls Park in Post Falls.

The sidewalk ice
was slick as glass;
he took one step,
fell on his ... elbow. 

The Bard of Sherman Avenue



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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