Tag Archives: Polk Street

Dog of the Day: Little Man, the Off-the-Charts Cute Pit Bull Puppy

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Adam Lang

Autumn and I stopped by a newish coffee shop in Polk Gulch (aka Polk Street where it goes through the edge of the Tenderloin.) It sits at Polk and Pine, in the space where Polk Street Station used to be, … Continue reading →

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Double Dog Day: Doc and Dolly the Snoozy Bloodhounds

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Adam Lang

These two are vital employees of Russian Hill Upholstery and Decor, a shop near where Autumn and I live (on Polk near Jackson). They may to the casual eye appear to be sleeping, but don’t be fooled: they are actually … Continue reading →

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Roll of 28(+1) Day 19: McTeague’s

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Adam Lang

McTeague’s pub, on Polk Street, has a unique sign.

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Roll of 28(+1) Day 12: Young Hoodlum

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Adam Lang

A dog for today’s Roll of 28 picture. Autumn and I ran into this puppy on the way home from brunch. Such an adorable little English golden retriever puppy you have never seen. And he proceeded to steal Autumn’s purse. … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Day: “Puppy” the 10-year-old Husky/Lab/Samoyed/Aussie/Whaaaatever!

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Adam Lang

I don’t care what breed Puppy is: he’s an adorable, huggable, healthy dog. That’s what matters, right? (Still flat on my back in bed. Back’s better, but still not happy.)  

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Roll of 28(+1): Day 5

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Adam Lang

It’s funny, I’ve spotted more dog-related paraphernalia in stores in the last three months than I have in the entire prior two years. And it’s not like I’m suddenly looking for it… I’ve been doing this blog for pretty much … Continue reading →

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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 Christmas Day: Heterochromic Australian Shepherd

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Adam Lang

For your Christmas enjoyment. I didn’t have any dogs with wreaths but I found you a really pretty pooch. It’s hard to see except in one slightly blurry picture, but she doesn’t just have two different colored eyes: her right eye … Continue reading →

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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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Double Dog Day: Charlie the Wire-Haired and Cocoa the Long-Haired Dachshund

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Adam Lang

Foofly wiener and scruffy wiener!

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