I’m very embarrass. I had thought of Michelle being gone for a while for a completely different reason. The obvious opening this gives the Department of Minor Nuisances slipped my mind this time. Happily, having the Department playing catch works[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is not the first time the Department of Minor has gone to the archives for a solution. The first time we saw them use it, they came up with the Russian Tobacco Weevil. The second time, they found the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After an afternoon of hard work, Mr. Zhu and company gather for a “break”. This is mostly to play catch-up, so as to avoid the worst implications of office politics that missing their free opportunity will cause. It’s not that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Officially, the first proof of Gabriella working for the band (it’s still not clear if it’s a full or part-time job) is here. The fact that she suddenly had all of the office responsibilities at once came as a bit[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ms. Shui’s undercover work has mostly consisted of being an after-school friend for Nikki. They’ve been hanging out at the park and the mall, and other things. Based on Nikki’s experience with the band, Nancy may not have considered the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Department of Minor Nuisances can’t do any actual damage to the recording studio: they have to make do with the little things.
Wedding gigs are the Circle Band’s bread and butter. They can’t all be winners. And when the DMN is playing catchup, a lot of them can be disasters.
It is never clear what is on the first floor, but nobody has access to it. Michelle has been using the basement for storage for some time. At the moment, it is limited to band merchandise, but she has plans[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Department of Minor Nuisances considers Bert, Blossom, and occasionally Hilda, a useful off-the-books asset Because of this, they have absolutely no idea what they’re up to while keeping an eye on them to make sure they don’t screw things[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
