Author Archives: Adam Lang

Sunday Switchup: The Parrots of Telegraph Hill

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Adam Lang

The parrots of Telegraph Hill. (If you haven’t seen the movie, it’s awesome.) I never get tired of these guys, no matter how many times they wake me up at 5 AM (‘Squawk! Squawk squawk!’) while flying by (or perching … Continue reading →

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Caturday Supplement: Three Little Kittens

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Adam Lang

Kitty kitty kitty, Cuddly and so pretty. One is laying, Two are playing. Join the cat committee! I spent more time than I probably should have watching these three little kittens play in the window of Macy’s this year. Since I … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Sleepy Little Mutt

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Adam Lang

I’ve posted a couple of Macy’s window kittens recently, so I think it might be time for a Macy’s window puppy. This sleepy little mutt did not do anything exciting either of the two times I walked by while he … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Goldendoodle

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Adam Lang

This goldendoodle got a little impatient and decided to take herself out for a walk. Don’t worry, though… she was on-leash at all times.

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Double Dog Day: Dubious Dachshund and Small White Fluffy Dog

Posted on January 18, 2016 by Adam Lang

I’m not sure what the floofy one is, but that’s one dubious dachshund in the foreground there. I’m thinking he didn’t want his picture taken. Sorry, pup!

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Sunday Switchup: A Modest Marriage Proposal

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Adam Lang

So, yesterday I said I’d have a story for you, and here it is. On January 7th, someone contacted me on a web site I discovered recently called ‘TimeRepublik‘. It’s a way of basically trading your hours for other people’s: … Continue reading →

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Caturday Supplement: Macy’s Marmies

Posted on January 16, 2016 by Adam Lang

These two gorgeous marmies were snoozing in the window of Macy’s when I walked up, and I immediately melted into a puddle. Supposedly they were even cuter when they were playing together, but I must admit I find that somewhat hard … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Katara the Tosa Inu

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Adam Lang

It’s been quite a while since we’ve had a new breed, but Katara (1 year old) is new to us: a tosa inu, also known as a Japanese mastiff. She has her own instagram page (rescuedogkatara), and also her own … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Stella the Yorkshire Terrier Shih Tzu Mix

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Adam Lang

Stella! Stella is a friendly sort, which is a good thing, because she is the official customer service department, spokesmodel, and canine liaison for An Urban Tail (Facebook, or here for Instagram), which makes, in Stella’s own words, ‘Woof woof bark … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Mattie the Cocker Spaniel Golden Retriever Mix Puppy

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Adam Lang

Mattie just wants to be your best friend. And your best friend, and your best friend, and EVERYBODY’S best friend! Cocker spaniel golden retriever mix puppy? Well, that’s my guess. Mom didn’t know, so I did my best.

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