What Crime Scene Tape & School Buses Have In Common

It all has to do with cones & rods

Photo from author’s collection

The detective flashed her credentials to the officer standing guard near the flapping yellow crime scene tape. He nodded briskly, raindrops flying off the end of his nose, and lifted the crime scene tape for her to duck under.

It seems like crime scene tape has been around forever. Both a barrier and a warning, it…