With visions of sugar plum fairies dancing through their heads, the -Ists began to get into that holiday mood. Well, some did....

You guys remember our emeritus weatherman, SFist Ted, right? Well, when SFist Ted wasn't licking a finger and holding it up to find out what direction the wind's blowing, he was running everyone's favorite pet networking blogs, Dogster and Catster -- so we're thrilled to read in the paper that our very own Al Roker's just secured $1 million in angel funding! Whooo! Party at Ted's house! Ted's particular pet guardian investors include Goldman Sachs......