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Question re: Old Man Winter

Issue: Ski resorts prepare to open early: Lookout could open Thursday; Schweitzer, Silver by this weekend /Tom Greene, Coeur d’Alene Press

DFO: I don’t ski or enjoy winter much, after Christmas. I do enjoy the season between Thanksgiving and Christmas, however, when downtown Coeur d’Alene resembles a Christmas card. However, I’ve mentally started to enjoy winter a little more when I decided that it ends on Feb. 2, Groundhog’s Day. After that, I consider any bad weather as a last tantrum or two of Jack Snow. But he’s more or less done. It has improved my outlook to know winter’s boundaries.

Question: Do you enjoy winter?

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