Those of you who are familiar with me know that my blogs are usually rants, ways of getting the petty annoyances of daily life off my chest, so don’t expect many positive things coming from this writer. If that ain’t your thing, stop reading.

Anyway, don’t you just hate it when you see these signs on your street?

What’s even worse is when they appear the day the winter parking rules go into effect. As if it’s not bad enough that we have to get used to losing some of our cherished parking spaces for five months, here, let’s take away half of the remaining ones on the sides streets at the same time!

Thanks, City of Chicago!