Monthly Archives: April 2014

Dog of the Day: Tito the Black German Shepherd/Border Collie

Ran into this pup down on Polk Street, but if I remember right (I’m doing this from memory, not from notes), he and his mom were actually visiting from Florida. And mom was a vet, so you know he’s well-treated. … Continue reading

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Caturday Supplement: Tortie

I ran into this kitty while I was wandering around not far from the SF Zoo.

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Dog of the Day: Pit Bull Mix

Someone was looking all innocent and then ambushing passers-by.

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Dog of the Day: Poof the Pomeranian

No, that’s not an instruction, it’s a name. Meet Poof, who turned four years old on St. Patrick’s Day.

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Dog of the Day: Tillie the Irish Music Critic

Quick post from the road today. Spent the evening at a nice concert, at the home of Tillie the dog. She still has good taste in music… here she is appreciating it from the front row. And here she is … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Pepsi the Australian Shepherd Who Stole a Fox’s Tail

No matter how many pictures I took of Pepsi’s tail, it would never match the grandeur of seeing it in person. It is amazing, and even moreso because this is a breed which isn’t even supposed to have a tail.

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Dog of the Day: Watson the Golden Retriever/Border Collie Mix

Mom said she thought Watson was a golden/border collie… if she’s right, then this dog is probably both smart enough to run down to the office supplies place to pick up an ink cartridge for your printer so you can … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Jake the Store Chihuahua

Jake (5) is the store dog for a UPS store down on Chestnut Street, in the Marina district of San Francisco. He will help you with your packages (especially if they contain food), and is always very snappily dressed.

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Sea-Water-Day Supplement: Baby Elephant Seals

Autumn and I took a trip a couple of weekends ago up to the Marine Mammal Center, and saw all the baby elephant seals. They were amazingly cute, especially for something that grows up to look like this.

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Ever Wonder What I Do For a Living?

The research team where I work published something pretty neat on our blog today: an illustrated-and-infographic-laden history of spam! Check it out. I work at Cloudmark, an antispam company that works with everyone from ISPs (Comcast, AT&T, Earthlink, Cox Cablevision, etc) … Continue reading

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