Author Archives: MrWally

About MrWally

I was found in a city park in Southern California without an ID or name and adopted when I was about one. I then moved to San Francisco with my new family who named me Wally. I very much enjoy the parks and beaches. I like all my neighbors and everyone around seems to like me - in fact, many neighbors greet me by name and I'm really friendly with our US Postal Carrier! Occasionally I get to spend weekends at a ranch in Sonoma, and I've already toured much of the western U.S.

Changes in the Presidio

As you know, I spend a fair amount of time in the Presidio, especially down near the Bay at Crissy Field. With a fine beach, views, and a large grassy field where I can go off leash, Crissy Field is one … Continue reading

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FYI, Crissy Field sights

     

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Surprised by a haiku !

As previously reported, my guardians’ friend, MaryLou, flew from Denver to be with us in late March.  We all had fun together, of course.  Following up, she surprised me (very pleasantly) by sending this original haiku, the first of its kind*:       … Continue reading

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March “madness”

A fairly quiet 2 weeks in San Francisco, mostly because of my guardian’s pterygium operation on the 14th. I recall it was the 16th when I escorted my guardians down to Chestnut Street’s Squat & Gobble for an early breakfast.  Jodie and her companions happened by and, … Continue reading

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SF Ocean Film Festival weekend, GGNRA update

After 2 wonderful weeks in Laguna with William, Cece, other relatives, and Lynn, my guardian and I returned to San Francisco last week.  It’s nice to be back in town and to have the chance again for walks/romps on Crissy … Continue reading

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Dogs’ Big Day

Do dogs have feelings? Of course we do! Today I’ve already had two nice walks in the neighborhood plus one in Tiburon with my friend, Bandit – when I see Bandit, anyone can tell I’m so happy to see him … Continue reading

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Vacations and my “Club”

Have you ever looked back after a vacation and felt that it was great to get away and now it’s also great to be home?  Well, that’s been my experience over the last few weeks. After my last blog entry, … Continue reading

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My good friend Judith

When I moved to the Bay Area over 4 years ago, one of the first people I met up here was Judith.  From our very first meeting we got on very well and our friendship has only grown – she’s … Continue reading

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Yes, it was a Happy New Year’s Day!

My guardians & I enjoyed a beautiful day, made even better with some beach time. BTW, I do appreciate the work of the Crissy Field Dog Group, http://crissyfielddog.org/ One of the rare moments when I’m standing still

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December Update

I’ve had a very fun December, especially around Christmas. Earlier in the month, my guardians accepted an invitation to stay with friends down on the San Mateo coast near Pescadero (est. 1856).  I was initially planning to go too, and … Continue reading

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