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| Jimmy Howard of the Red Wings makes an amazing save. |
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| Red Wings leaving the ice. These two pictures were taken after 8 p.m. on 12/26/10. That will be important later. |
Yes, yes, I'm tracking my NoMi purchases, but I also hail from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Like Minnesotans, us Yoopers take our hockey pretty seriously. So when the Red Wings were in town last night for one of their two yearly visits to my current home state, I gave myself a Christmas present and went to the game. And although Detroit was missing their leading scorer, they put on the kind of precision-passing clinic that they are famous for. The game was so lopsided that the home crowd was booing their team halfway through the match. It was a good night to be wearing a Red Wings jersey.
But enough basking in the glow of my hockey team, this post is about what happened with my car and a towing citation after I went home. I checked the parking rules before I even left, planning on putting my vehicle on the correct side of the street for the final day of the snow emergency.
But when I woke up, I found...
