Ok – I'm in Detroit heading for Toledo – I have a three hour layover. I'm chatting with someone in the airport and find that I can drive to Toledo in 45 minutes rather than wait three hours and then have a one hour flight. So I do. However Delta...

The city of Reading PA has done a study on a new parking system. It failed. Oh the system worked flawlessly, but the people didn't use it. The concept was parking meters that have sensors in the street and could be updated by cell phone. The city got...

We are sort of throwing around the "where do cars go in the winter when they can't park on street" issue on twitter and Bobra Wilbanks from POM came up with one solution : I'll bet you could pawn your car for a month or two in some big cities to avoid...

OK it's a day early but I plan to do no work tomorrow…R and I are going to Norm's restaurant for turkey and all the trimmings ($9.99) and then to a movie. We have moved our Thanksgiving celebration to Saturday so it can be spent with family that...

The Thanksgiving holiday is upon us and thus the beginning of the Christmas Shopping Season and city after city are offering "free" parking for folks coming downtown to shop. If you look at the news feeds every other one is something about a certain...