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Lounging in the Back Yard

Whitworth University students Melia Deters, top, and Skyler Noble, take advantage of the warm weather to study in their hammocks strung between pine trees on campus, April 2015, in Spokane. (Colin Mulvany/SR file photo)
Whitworth University students Melia Deters, top, and Skyler Noble, take advantage of the warm weather to study in their hammocks strung between pine trees on campus, April 2015, in Spokane. (Colin Mulvany/SR file photo)

Soft wind and warm sun,
a finch in the tree;
one moment awake,
the next moment zzzzzzzzz.

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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