About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. In an old corner of downtown, Howes Insurance had been doing business for decades when one day, a curious little boy walked in and asked the receptionist if they sold rainbows. The staff laughed it off, but soon after, several other children started visiting with similar questions. Finally, an elderly man came in asking if they insured dreams. The receptionist smiled and replied, ‘We can cover anything, sir!’ From that moment on, Howes Insurance became famous not just for their policies, but for their unique way of seeing life’s little wonders.
2. In an old corner of downtown, Howes Insurance had been doing business for decades. One day, a curious little girl walked into the office and asked the receptionist if they sold policies for talking parrots. The receptionist smiled and said, ‘We only insure humans here.’ The little girl nodded wisely and left, muttering something about how some people never learn. Since then, whenever a new employee starts, they’re told not to mention talking parrots during their first week.’
3. In an old corner of downtown, Howes Insurance had been doing business for decades. One day, a delivery driver asked with a straight face: ‘Do you sell policies against bad weather?’ The owner smiled and replied, 'No, but I can insure your house against floods, fires, and burglaries!' The delivery driver nodded thoughtfully before asking his next question: 'And do you cover claims if my package gets lost in bad traffic?'
4. In an old corner of downtown, Howes Insurance had been doing business for decades. One morning, a delivery driver asked with a smile: ‘Do you ever get claims for lost umbrellas?’ The owner chuckled and replied, 'Oh yes, once in a while someone reports their umbrella missing.' The delivery driver nodded knowingly, saying, 'Guess they never learned that insurance doesn’t cover misplaced hats and umbrellas!' Everyone laughed, and the day continued as usual—with plenty more smiles and friendly chatter.