Author Archives: Adam Lang

Caturday Supplement: Macy’s Window Kittens

A pair of cuties from the Macy’s windows for you! I’m going to have a chat with the folks who plan the windows soon: they really need to plan the displays better, so that pictures taken from the outside don’t … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Marcel the Guide Puppy In Training

I’m a little worn out. Been planning a trip, prepping for it, stressing out about it. I’m going up to British Columbia, up I-5, over the course of three weeks, and then hanging out up there for three weeks, and … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Teddy the Havanese Aspiring Seizure Alert Dog

I ran into Teddy in December, and then again yesterday, and I decided to post her right away. Teddy is 5, and friendly and happy. Her mom (the daughter of the woman in the picture) had another Havanese before him, … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Clementine the Border Collie Australian Cattle Dog Husky Mix

From the inimitable pen of Tom Lehrer: Oh, Clementine,Can’t you tell from the howls of me?This love of mineCalls to you from the bowels of me.Are you discerningThe returningOf this churning, burning, yearning for you? (Hey, I didn’t say it … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Mr. Charlie the Pembroke Welsh Corgi

I woke up this morning feeling pretty bad. Just… so much going on, in tech, in the wider world, not a lot of it good. I’m mostly okay now, I guess. Thank goodness for dogs like Mr. Charlie (1) here.

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Sunday Switchup: D C Jones

I saw this sign up on Telegraph Hill, and must admit I was tickled, if a bit baffled.

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Dog of the Day: Dolly the Chihuahua

Dolly (12) was outside the Macy’s puppy windows one day when I went, helping with the important donation-and-treat-collection tasks.

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New Dog Year’s Day: Macy’s Windows Puppies

What better way to celebrate New Year’s Day than with a New Dog or two? Unfortunately it was absolute MURDER taking pictures of the window puppies this year, due to the reflections of the decorations. I did my best, though! … Continue reading

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Dog of New Year’s Eve: Barney the Great Pyrenees

It’s always tough to choose dogs for special days, but I ran into Barney in the square in front of the San Francisco City Hall yesterday, and I knew he was something special. He absolutely adored me — just like … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: So the Supermutt

So is her name, and supermutting and dancing are her games! So is 3, and may well be a basenji mix, because she doesn’t bark, she just makes funny ‘woo woo’ noises sometimes. Her dad thinks she might also be … Continue reading

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