RANDOM PIC OF THE WEEK As you've most likely read in this week's Wally's Week, my nostalgic noodle has taken me back to my early days on Main Street in Aberdeen, South Dakota. As I'm poking around on several Facebook pages dedicated to Aberdeen nostalgia, [...]
RANDOM PIC OF THE WEEK I get it. A "melon" collie! When "I'm Doin' Fine Now" by New York City came up on my iPod recently, I immediately flashed back to one of the K-Tel albums I had as a kid with that song on [...]
RANDOM PIC OF THE WEEK When my family would gather for our annual Christmas card photo, I always liked to stage a fun one after we finished with our more studious poses. As I was cataloging photos I ran across one we did during my [...]
RANDOM PIC OF THE WEEK While going through my old photos I came across this. Riddle me this! What is this? Answer: The FAN-tom of the Opera! I saw a very talented band named Dawes open for Jeff Lynne's ELO at the L.A. Forum back [...]
RANDOM PIC OF THE WEEK Destro the Christoween Dog! My pal Jim Ojala's dog Destro seems to really be enjoying his official Christoween bandana! "Breaking Away" by Balance came on my iPod as I was working on my Roosevelt Franklin replica Muppet, and it had [...]
RANDOM PIC OF THE WEEK Seeing this old bill of sale from one of my favorite bookstores really sent me into another world! I used to frequent Courtney's when I was a kid, looking for any books on monsters, Star Trek or Laurel and Hardy. [...]
RANDOM PIC OF THE WEEK HAPPY GNU YEAR! While sitting in at Little Toni's Italian restaurant with my pal Sara last week, I always like to keep my ear tuned to their overhead music system. I've heard some absolute gems in the past; songs that [...]
RANDOM PIC OF THE WEEK Another fantastic L.A. sunset! This is turning into one of my favorite Christmas songs. It's Herb Alpert's "The Bell That Couldn't Jingle," and I've been humming it all week! Monday the 13th – PUPPET PORTRAITS! – Now [...]
RANDOM PIC OF THE WEEK Haven't done a cute dog picture in a while. So here ya go! With the passing of Mike Nesmith this past week, I reflected (with laughter) about "The Godfather of Music Video's" video album he released in 1980 called "Elephant [...]
RANDOM PIC OF THE WEEK Nothing can take me back to a specific time in my life faster than looking through old Christmas catalogs. I recently found a Sears catalog on-line and hurried to the toy section. I remember ordering these puppets. I remember being [...]
