The New Old Master

Surface Tension

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Across the Desk

Surface Tension

The numbers sit on the surface. The behavior doesn’t.

Sometimes you see it. Sometimes you don’t.

It didn’t start as anything unusual.

Then I got a call from a revenue officer.

He asked if I had advised the client.

I said no.

I knew to say no.

It was better for me to look like an idiot than for him to look like he knew.

Years later, I found out he was ready to leave the country.

Who Are You?

What They Said

“You can't buy common sense.”

What The New Old Master Is Watching

Yong Pal — a gifted surgeon makes house calls for the underworld.