Tag Archives: Embarcadero

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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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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Dog of the Day: Fiona the Wheaten Terrier Puppy

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Adam Lang

I can’t even begin to imagine how I neglected to post Fiona. I ran into her almost a year ago, when she was just three and a half months old, and the softest thing in the entire state of California. … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Zephram the Border Collie Mix

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Adam Lang

Still working on the ‘getting captions on live photos’ thing, so in the mean time here are some not-as-alive photos of a still-very-alive dog. Zephram was just barely one year old when I took these shots. The collar was because … Continue reading →

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Sunday Switchup: Bay Bridge

Posted on November 8, 2015 by Adam Lang

Some rather unusual night shots of the Bay Bridge.

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Dog of the (Birth)Day: Wadi the Saluki

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Adam Lang

Look who I ran into this morning: Wadi the Saluki, who we last saw in 2012, when he was just 9 months old. And guess who turned four years old today? I said hello and happy birthday, and gave him … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Foofly Wiener

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Adam Lang

I haven’t mentioned it recently, so for the uninitiated: ‘foofly wiener’ is Autumn’s and my name for long-haired dachshunds and mini-dachshunds. This is a lovely example of the breed. Going to see if I can do some editing and winnowing … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: SUV Dachshund

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Adam Lang

I was walking by this SUV while it was pulled off on the side of the Embark-bark-barkadero last weekend, and the dog inside started barking rather loudly at me. I was walking pretty close to it anyway, so I said … Continue reading →

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Double Dog Day: Poodle Poodle Surprise

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Adam Lang

I am not sure how I managed to get this first picture. That’s not to say it’s great… but it may well be the only way I could have gotten any detail on both the black poodle and the white poodle … Continue reading →

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Sunday Switchup: Floating City

Posted on August 9, 2015 by Adam Lang

Occasionally we get rather large ships into harbor here in San Francisco. I have no idea what cruise ship this is, but it probably has more inhabitants than most of the residential high rises on Nob Hill put together.

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