I haven’t been talking much about my current employment here because, well, it’s been rather depressing. I was very grateful to get the job when I did, but a lot of the perks that existed when I started had withered away (bagels, cream cheese, lunch once a week, peanut butter M&M’s, sodas all no longer…
So, I read this article by James May, which in and of itself isn’t very interesting. I knew about Zebra crossings, but not Pelican crossings. This lead me to this wikipedia article that includes the following paragraph, which was so funny that I thought it was clever wikipedia vandalism at first: The pelican crossing was…