This is deadline narrative, written in a refreshing, just-right, lighthearted tone. The tone is supported by the structure: Perry sets up a question, writes up close to the punch line, then backs up to tell the full story. The writing is tight and evocative of a nice range of sensory detail.

Read “It’s Crowbars and Hydraulics vs. One Stubborn Old Bank Vault,” by David Perry

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