The Secret Engineer

摘要

I remember an occasion, some years ago, when we had to prepare for some important visitors. Everyone had been busy cleaning, painting and tidying. The visit was now imminent and there was a final push to make sure everything would be perfect. The manufacturing director decided to visit the shop floor. This was quite a rare event. He wandered about, wiping his finger over surfaces and looking for something amiss. Oddly, he was carrying an apple. After a while he spotted a labourer sweeping up.