The Catmage Chronicles
Andy thought he was going crazy when a talking cat showed up at his front door. He couldn’t have been more wrong.Goldeneyes is a Catmage – a cat with human intelligence and magical abilities. Andy is an eighth grader who is smart, impulsive, and trying to avoid the school bully at all costs. A prophecy threw them together. There’s just one problem: Goldeneyes can’t stand humans.The Catmage world is heading toward war. Goldeneyes and Andy must try to stop the enemy from getting stronger. And they must save a powerful Catmage who’s been kidnapped. For Goldeneyes, it’s personal. That Catmage is her grandmother.Andy and Goldeneyes must try to put aside their differences. If they can’t, the enemy will soon be too powerful to defeat…
Monthly Archives: March 2007
And they talk about American arrogance
So how is this not arrogance? Iran dismisses EU’s biased, meddlesome stances on sailors case ran on Saturday dismissed EU’s “biased and interventionist” stances on capture of 15 British marines and sailors, who illegally trespassed into Iranian territorial waters, calling … Continue reading
Posted in Iran
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The AP and the Western Wall: Wrong again
Following is a copy of an email I sent to the AP: Several months ago, after the controversy over the Temple Mount archeological dig, I wrote to you to correct your error in the boilerplate about the Western Wall of … Continue reading
Posted in AP Media Bias, Religion
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Parody unparalleled
Longtime readers know how much I like to parody song lyrics. And I’m pretty damned good at it. This guy is great at it. “I’m Still Here” is a song that I’ve tried for years to write a parody for, … Continue reading
In violation of the Geneva Conventions
Iran, which is a signatory to the Geneva Convention, is blatantly violating it by showing the captured British sailors on TV. They’ve just published a “confession” that one of the sailors made, saying they were in Iraqi waters. One of … Continue reading
Posted in Iran
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Site announcement
Folks, I am switching hosts this week, and comments created here after 6 a.m. Monday morning won’t be transferred over to the new site. Some comments may disappear. Something about the DNS settling and all that. More information later, and … Continue reading
Posted in Site news
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The traditional last-minute cleaning
You know, this would be so much easier if only I didn’t procrastinate the big clean-up every time Mom comes to visit. Well, last time she was here, she washed my kitchen floor because she was unhappy with the job … Continue reading
Posted in Life
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Accept our peace offer, or we’ll kill you
That’s what the Arabs are telling Israel. And this is how it’s being spun. Reuters: Arab leaders urge Israel, world to take peace offer Mar 29, 2007 — RIYADH (Reuters) – Arab leaders endorsed a peace plan to end decades-old … Continue reading
Posted in Israeli Double Standard Time, Media Bias
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Brits on campus anti-Semitism: That’s not very nice, chaps
So the sum total of what the U.K. is doing to put a halt to current levels of anti-Semitism on U.K. campuses? They’re wagging their fingers and saying “shame.” Although the government has again said that it “deplores” any attempts … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Semitism
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Sue Blackwell’s not gonna like this
The U.K. is telling its universities that they have to actually start clamping down on anti-Semitism on campus. Big job. I wonder if they can. The government is due today to unveil steps universities must take to stamp out campus … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Semitism
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Hulk smash Conan? No! Conan smash Hulk!
This is wrong on so many levels. No WAY can Conan take on the Hulk.
Posted in Television
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Why Queers for Palestine are on the wrong side
Say, Queers for Palestine: Imagine if this event were held in Ramallah. What do you think would happen? Arab lesbians quietly defied Islamist protesters and a social taboo to gather at a rare public event Wednesday in a northern Israeli … Continue reading
Posted in Israel Derangement Syndrome
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Late spring in New York
And New Jersey. I would very much like to head up to NJ/NY for a visit sometime in early June, after religious school is over, and between busy times in my new job. I would also very much like to … Continue reading
Posted in Life
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Saudis to Israel: Refusing our peace plan = war
The ultimatums keep getting better and better. So this is what the Saudi princes think are negotiations: Telling Israel that she must accept the 2002 initiative as is, with zero changes, no matter what—and if she doesn’t accept, then obviously, … Continue reading
Posted in Israeli Double Standard Time
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Connect the dots
What do you do if you happen to find yourself knee-deep in sewage in your backyard? I guess you would get to a dry place first and then figure out a way to get rid of the flood and make … Continue reading
Arabs to Israel: Do as we say
Saudi Arabia, having presented a so-called peace plan and insisted there will not be any changes made to the five-year-old plan that was rejected in 2002, then tells Israel she must be flexible. Yes, it truly is Israeli Double Standard … Continue reading
Posted in Israeli Double Standard Time
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