Tag Archives: Nob Hill

Caturday Supplement: Sitting in the Catbird Seat

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Adam Lang

Ever heard that phrase before? It means ‘sitting pretty’ or ‘in a great position’. First appearance in print is in a James Thurber story called ‘In the Catbird Seat‘, although he picked it up from legendary sportscaster “Red” Barber, who … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Rumor the Border Collie/Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Adam Lang

You don’t see many toller mixes around, and it’s no wonder: if there were more of them they’d totally take over the place. So cute! Rumor looooves people. However, Rumor does not love cameras. In fact, she was totally lovable (begging … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year’s Dog: Jasper the Leonberger

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Adam Lang

Here’s a Happy New Year’s Dog for you! Jasper is only 8 months old. He’s 90 lbs and will probably end up around 150-160 when all is said and done. Huge-mongous! Jasper’s owner runs a Leonberger rescue called ‘LeoPALS‘, but … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Basset Hound

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Adam Lang

Haven’t had one of these fellows in a while, and this one is a splendid example of the breed.

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Triple Dog Day: Walker, Munsen, and Bruno the Bulldogs

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Adam Lang

I haven’t posted a triple dog day in forever! Walker (6 months old, in brown), Munsen (11 months, in tan), and Bruno (2 years, in white) are all good friends, although Bruno is a visitor. The three of them were … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Jack Russell Mix?

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Adam Lang

Just a guess. All I know for sure was that the center of this pup’s world was a tennis ball.

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Dog of the Day: Basenji Mix?

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Adam Lang

Well, he kind of looks like a basenji to me. Perhaps we can get frequent reader M.C., proud Basenji cuddler and owner of her own dog blog, to confirm or deny.

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Dog of the Day: Maddie the Dachshund Mix

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Adam Lang

Maddie’s 8, but she’s still got that awkward puppy look to her.

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Dog of the Day: Ginger the Shar-Pei

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Adam Lang

Ginger’s 2 years old, and maybe a little less saggy than the average shar-pei. I started taking pictures out in the sun, but, as you’ll see, the sunlight was brutal. I got her to sneak into a little alcove, which … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: Diggity the Bull Mastiff/American Bulldog

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Adam Lang

Still don’t have time to finish up Loki, so here’s Diggity, the Bull Mastiff/Bulldog. Should we call him a bullbull? I know I’d call him a-door-a-bull. Also, the name. “Hot diggity dog, ziggity boom!”

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