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22 Quarters for 105 Minutes of Parking in Chicago

Chicago real estate professional Tom McCarey had to turn his truck upside down today to find quarters to feed the meter as he conducted his business. Usually a credit card in the kiosk is how he pays for parking. But having left home today without plastic he turned to coins and realized that 22 quarters paid for only an hour and 45 minutes of parking. Ouch!

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Full Pockets and Best Impressions . Chicago Market

Two quarters, eleven pennies, seven dimes and four nickels. Three Hotwheels. And a small Altoids tin. My sons are four and three. These items came from their pockets tonight. In what order and according to whom? I can’t tell you, though typically Jackson (four) is prone to carrying multiple cars in his pocket and he [...]

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A Brief Break from the Blog But Busy with Chicago Real Estate

A brief respite from the blog. I meant to write more often, but something always stood in the way. Like being busy with new Chicago real estate listings, meeting new clients, watching cartoons with my sons. But here I am today.

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