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Wild Card/Thursday — 12.20.12

I've been doing so much walking outside this winter that the snow and cold haven't bugged me much. There's something about the beauty of North Idaho on a cold winter's day along the waterfront that takes your breath away. Sometimes literally. I haven't minded shoveling the driveway and sidewalks either. Three times, so far this year. Mebbe the best way to tackle North Idaho winters is to meet them head on? They're still not as tough as the ones I experienced for five years in Kalispell, Mont. 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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