tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916383398489359923.post3752147769493606449..comments2016-12-20T05:39:09.587-06:00Comments on Insert evocative title here: Chicago Parking Dibs: Better with Ice Cream!Andy Marfiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14458639684502823527noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916383398489359923.post-29520065472599794582011-02-16T12:06:57.251-06:002011-02-16T12:06:57.251-06:00Where's Lucky in all of this? I bet he would ...Where's Lucky in all of this? I bet he would make an excellent parking spot attendant!MEETING NEIL IS EASYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07411898941916425206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916383398489359923.post-58143785226057475732011-02-14T19:08:48.393-06:002011-02-14T19:08:48.393-06:00Hi Kathryn: I could be wrong, but I feel like the ...Hi Kathryn: I could be wrong, but I feel like the name is a newer phenomenon (of maybe the last 4 or 5 years). Growing up in Chicago, people in my neighborhood would often put out chairs and such, but I don't remember us ever calling it anything. It was just something that people did.Andy Marfiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14458639684502823527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916383398489359923.post-7396862416903568352011-02-14T15:48:12.268-06:002011-02-14T15:48:12.268-06:00The Germans and Brits use towels to dibs their pla...The Germans and Brits use towels to dibs their places around the pool, but never seen it used for parking spots ...Peter Davidsonhttp://quiteinterestingpeople.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4916383398489359923.post-19765882388565947692011-02-14T14:43:19.257-06:002011-02-14T14:43:19.257-06:00I'm also amused by this phenomenon every winte...I'm also amused by this phenomenon every winter but didn't realize it had a name. I thought the excess of recent dibs place savers matched the snowstorm. In addition to the usual chairs I saw bar stools, ironing boards and a small chest of drawers marking out spots.Kathrynhttp://www.2thingsatonce.comnoreply@blogger.com