In the end, I didn’t get to drive Big Z.
It’s probably for the best. I am pretty sure I know what would have happened if I had gotten behind the controls of the Homewood-Flossmoor Ice Arena’s Zamboni last Friday.
wheel of the (stationary)
H-F Park District Zamboni.
(Photo provided by Bob
Birgel/H-F Park District)
First, the throttle would have gotten stuck at its top speed — 9 mph. Then I’d have…
