Wallie the Imp likes to read. In Impland, Imps admire books for their practical usefulness: you can read them, write in them, and chew on them. Wallie tells me that nothing tastes better than a nicely yellowed paperback.
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Wallie on Ghosts
The Cook I know a student who very much wants a ghost of his own.
Wallie the Imp on “O”
Wallie the Imp and a Respectable “O” (Above) Wallie the Imp is confident I cannot write a paragraph or two without once using the letter “O.” It isn’t that I dislike “O” or wouldn’t want to use an “O” as a matter of course, for it is a very practical and altogether useful sort ofContinue reading “Wallie the Imp on “O””
Wallie the Imp in Pennsylvania
Try to ignore Wallie’s bad posture in the picture above. He is an Imp, and Imps are notorious for bad posture. Wallie loves to travel. The other day I asked him, “Wallie, is there anywhere you wouldn’t like to visit?”
Master of Delusion
No doubt about it. The imagination is a brilliant thing. At times, though, it can be the most frustrating nag.
Wallie on Words
Wallie the Imp on Autumnal Cheer
Wallie supposes it is a little late to say “Hello, November.” Wallie the Imp has a sharp sweet-tooth, and his favorite holiday season definitely spans from October to December. He loves to go Trick-or-Treating because no one ever suspects him, and he always looks forward to Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner.
Wallie the Imp on Sidekicks and Suits
Wallie the Imp loves Disney films. He is driving my Friend and me crazy by going on and on about how unfair it is that Cinderella and Giselle, among others, have so much practical help from their animal helpers. He says it’s no wonder the villains are villains, when they get no encouragement from their non-human, inhumanContinue reading “Wallie the Imp on Sidekicks and Suits”
Wallie on Mad Poets
Wallie the Imp has always had a strange fascination for mad artists. I suppose he should. After all, he tells me he has personally met Byron, the Phantom of the Opera, and of course, Edgar Allan Poe. For the first and last, he tells me he was a creative muse.
Wallie the Imp on Evil Accessories
(Wallie and the Evil Goblet) Wallie the Imp is very excited about Halloween. In response to the Daily Post’s challenge on blending genres and styles, I decided to help him write an instructional guide on how to make your Halloween decorations happy in their new home. This is fantasy from an instructional point of view.
WALLIE'S WENTLETRAP 