Chapter 3RELUCTANT CARETAKERS OF PUBLIC TRUST
How can the people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown?
—AUTHOR MARY RENAULT (1905–1983), IN THE KING MUST DIE
GREG—On a recent trip to New York City, I decided to make the trek to the Apple retail store at the southeast corner of Central Park. I wanted to see what the Midtown Manhattan store looked like and compare it to other stores I had seen around the country.
The store swelled with people viewing and handling every conceivable Apple product. Literally hundreds of people were streaming in and out or looking at products, especially the latest iPad. I have to admit, as an engineer, I considered the iPad a work of art. The entire experience was amazing. I own four Apple products, so it was ...
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