Category Archives: Sunday Switchup

Sunday Switchup: Gorgeous Graffiti

We really do have some gorgeous graffiti in San Francisco. This one’s right near where I work, but I rarely walk by it so every time I do it’s a little pleasant surprise.

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Sunday Switchup: The Parrots of Telegraph Hill

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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Sunday Switchup: A Modest Marriage Proposal

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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Sunday Switchup: Horse

I was out in Indiana for Christmas, which was less snowy than I had reason to expect. But that meant I could take a couple of walks and take some pictures. And one of the things that I took pictures … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Freesia Laxa

No idea what kind of flower this is. I just know it’s pretty. Edit: according to my expert consultants, this is “Freesia laxa, better known in gardens as Anomatheca laxa . A variant is white with red spots. It is … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Happy Shrub

I need more happy things in my life. So here is a very happy shrub. It has no worries. It can just sit there and photosynthesize.

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Sunday Disapproving Switchup: Bunneh

Disapproving Bunneh! Actually he’s not all that disapproving, is he? He just looks kind of tired to me. Perhaps that was because he was handled by dozens of people through the course of what was for him a very long … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Top Cat Mural

Okay, so it’s not caturday, but here’s a Top Cat mural anyway. I don’t know, maybe this was advertising for the movie — it’s been around a couple years now, and Top Cat was released in the US in 2013 … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: You’re Hairy, Potter

So I went to a pet fair in Golden Gate Park a few weeks ago, and this happened. Apparently they are highly educated and eminently employable goats. Apparently they used to be hired out to provide constructive criticism on people’s … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Comfy Statue

I have been walking by this guy at least two ore three times a week on the way to work for most of the last 12 years now, at three different jobs. For a while he vanished and then he reappeared … Continue reading

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