People tend to underestimate Mr. Lo because of his precise and fussy approach. However, you have to remember he’s also the master of what I like to call “bureaucratic judo”. So if you get his support, you want to be[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The biggest problem I had with this scene was worrying just how obvious it was Mr. Zhu already had a cup of coffee. After that, it was trying to decide if I needed to spell it out even more with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For the most part, the Department of Minor Nuisances has been focusing on the big picture. This is because they want to get as much of a chance to balance their ledgers with the Circle Band. Meanwhile, Mr. Zhu and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is not the first time Mr. Zhu has had to put a call out for his “best people”. I almost feel guilty about being mean to Mr. Large Hideous Bull Creature this way. But not Mr. Fluffybear. He is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, we’re back at the latest Department of minor nuisances that started way back here. With only having Mr. Large Hideous Bull Creature and Mr. Fluffybear on his staff, going back to basics is probably a good thing for Mr.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s great to improvise, just so long as you plan ahead. To be fair the last time Mr. Fluffybear tried to improvise, the Department ended owing Gage one lucky day.
When ducks are brought up as a solution you know it’s time to quit. At least you have a bar as a change of venue.
There’s probably plenty of reasons the Department didn’t think of this sort of approach before. Mainly, because Management wants to get their backlog taken care of as quickly as possible. There isn’t much room for subtlety. Besides, there’s no guarantee[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not sure how clear it’s been that Mr. Zhu has a thing for Ms. Wren and vice versa. Mostly it’s been flirting, knowing glances and Mr. Zhu getting flustered. The most obvious examples are probably here and here. Still,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m afraid due to scheduling, I dropped a few balls when juggling stories around. Good thing there’s the Department of nuisances to provide exposition! Mr. Lo is back from his “business trip”. He’s looking forward to hearing how Mr. Zhu[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
