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: November 2009
The deflated New York Times hopes for Obama
It’s not just the Arab/Muslim world that’s disappointed with President Obama, the New York Times is too. The Times has come to the belated acknowledgment – the Washington Post noticed this back in July – that the administration hasn’t been … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Israeli Double Standard Time, palestinian politics
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Arab boycott: It’s working for Israel
You simply cannot read this article without laughing. The Arab boycott has actually protected most Israelis from losing any money over Dubai’s credit implosion. Thanks to the Arab boycott of Israel, which partially included Dubai, few Israelis have been exposed … Continue reading
World’s stupidest programming award to ABC
Let’s recap a few things before moving on with this post. Lost, one of the hottest new shows of the season the year it debuted, and a still fairly popular show in its second season, began to lose its audience … Continue reading
Posted in Television
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Black Friday Snark News Briefs
And Nero fiddled while Rome burned: This is just funny. The Dorktator’s senior advisor (what the hell is a “senior advisor” anyway? Is that like “the guy I inherited from Dad that I can’t fire because he has too many … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Israel, News Briefs, Terrorism, The One
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Lebanon’s descent
In Lebanon, the raidicals keep on strengthening their positions. Peter Berkowitz writes (via memeorandum): Six days later, on March 14, a Sunni, Christian, and Druze crowd of more than 1 million–a quarter of Lebanon’s population–shook their nation by gathering in … Continue reading
… and creating a nuisance
Investment scandal damages Hezbollah And now, his life’s fortune is gone, too, lost along with the money of thousands of other Lebanese who put their faith in a billionaire financier with close ties to Hezbollah. The investment scheme, which is … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving
I’m done posting for the day, so I give you a post of cats and dogs, old and new. This was one of my favorite shots of Tig. Gorgeous Gracie. Another favorite shot of Tig. Fluffy white kitty belly! Boy … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Holidays
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To be overlooked in the next Lebanon war
When Hizbullah attacks Israel, and Israel retaliates by bombing strategic points in the whole of Lebanon, and the world reaction is shock and disgust that Israel attacked the state of Lebanon instead of “just” Hizbullah, kindly refer back to this … Continue reading
How to have an Israeli champion and not play Hatikvah
First get an Israeli champion. Then when they ask you to play Hatikvah, say, “I fo-o-o-rgot.” It has happened twice recently. In Turkey: Of especial interest is the Girls Under 14 group. On the one hand it was won by … Continue reading
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Pre-Thanksgiving open thread
So not in the mood to write the usual stuff here. So, tell me what you’re thankful for, or tell me an elephant joke (or some other joke) in the comments. It’s the start of a glorious four-day weekend, and … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays
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A pillar of moderation
Yesterday, writing about the speculation surrounding a possible prisoner release to gain the freedom of kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit, Backspin quoted, Dan Meridor: “Those who don’t know can talk,†Dan Meridor, Israel’s intelligence minister, said Monday on state radio. “Those … Continue reading
When smuggling arms is political
There’s an interesting tidbit in a report of the indictment of Lebanese men for smuggling arms to Hezbollah. Harb, Moussa Ali Hamdan of Brooklyn and Hasan Antar Karaki of Beirut were also charged with seeking to funnel to Hezbollah counterfeit … Continue reading