article_snippet: Steven Watson, a dog trainer and walker, navigates a six-strong pack of dogs over a snow-cleared path at the Boston Common .
article_snippet: In the wake of blizzard season, a costumed joker who dubbed himself the Boston Yeti started cropping up around the blanketed city.
article_snippet: And now the figure, whose @BostonYeti2015 Twitter account has amassed 8,500 followers, has received himself just reward.
article_snippet: The so-called Boston Yeti, who was pictured around the blanketed city amidst relentless snowstorms, was jokingly made mayor on St Patrick's day .
article_snippet: In the midst of the blanketed city's St Patrick's day parade on Sunday, mayor Marty Walsh invited the masked figure to pose in front of a City of Boston backdrop and declared him 'interim mayor'.
article_snippet: However, mayor Marty Walsh did feel compelled to step in moments after the prank and clarify 'I love Boston and am here to stay'.
article_snippet: Only kidding: Boston's actual mayor Marty Walsh, left, soon stepped in to clarify that he wasn't being replaced by a mythical figure .