On his Facebook page, Arpie tells FFs that he: "Is celebrating the first day of summer in traditional North Idaho style by starting a fire in the woodstove."
Question: Yeah, yeah, this is a typical mid-June day in North Idaho. But don't you give Mother Nature props for the nice spring that we had? Anyone?
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.