As Funk promised as mayor, he took up the large majority of the street plates that were lining Kansas City’s roads. And this, because it’s what citizens stated they wanted. Well, it seems they’re back! ( http://kcmo.gov/news/2015/city-auditors-office-makes-recommendations-to-improve-compliance-with-street-plate-requirements/ ) But here’s a pretty picture of a rose that I saw on my walk the other day, just to keep things balanced!