Article: Work happens in strange places.(MURPHY'S LAW)(Editorial)

Cops and the donut shop. I don't often see police hanging out at local donut shops, though I'm sure the historical basis for such lore is founded upon once frequent sightings. I am more likely to witness gatherings of state troopers along interstate highway emergency crossovers. They are probably discussing matters they deem relevant at the time--personnel cutbacks or monthly ticket quotas. Whatever their purpose, I'm always glad to see them there because that means the crosshairs of at least two fewer radar guns are fixed on a Honda Civic doing 80 on a stretch of fast pavement.

Steamfitters and the union hall. Office workers and the break room. Newspaper ...

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