Monthly Archives: October 2006

Gracie update 4

Just got off the phone with the vet. Gracie is still vomiting every so often, but the vet isn’t nearly as worried as I’ve been. One of her partners is offering a free endoscopy. He hasn’t done a lot of … Continue reading

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A tale of two lawyers

Generally, mentioning this profession is as likely as not to cause a few derisive remarks. In this case, though, we are talking about two jailed lawyers. Which, again, may serve as a source for another remark or two, but let’s … Continue reading

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A Public Service Announcement

When I am very worried, I have a tendency to be on edge and sharper than usual. I also tend to lash out at anyone who pisses me off. I am very worried about Gracie. This is putting me in … Continue reading

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UNIFIL, France and the IAF

So, France won’t help disarm Hezbullah. They won’t stop the flow of weapons from Syria into Lebanon. They won’t stop giving money to terrorists. And they won’t even stop their own police force from being attacked by “youths” in their … Continue reading

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Thriller, Bollywood style

Sarah sent me a link to a YouTube video of a Bollywood version of Thriller. It has to be seen to be believed. Personally, I think the girl is screaming at the guy’s outfit, or at his dancing. They both … Continue reading

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Gracie update 3

Well, she started vomiting again. Just got off the phone with the vet, who said that the vomiting is actually still a part of the pancreatitis and continues until the cat reaches a certain level of hydration. She says Gracie … Continue reading

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Tummy Tuesday: Gracie edition

This one’s from the summertime, because it is a rare, rare shot to get Gracie’s tummy in a photograph. It helps that she was sleeping. Now, Tig will ruin a great shot because when I see him sitting in a … Continue reading

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What a great thing Israel left Gaza

It’s a wonderful thing—for the terrorists. The military wing of Hamas announced Monday evening that it had completed its preparations towards a possible all-out conflict with Israel should the IDF launch a ground offensive inside Gaza. A spokesman for the … Continue reading

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Tigger update

You know, I love Tig very much, and he is my big goofball, and he’s the purr-kitty and the one that snuggles and gives hugs, but man, you’d think he never had a sister, the way he’s acting. It’s like, … Continue reading

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Gracie update 2

The vet called a little while ago. The bad news is she thinks Gracie has pancreatitis, which means her body is trying to digest its own pancreas. The good news is it’s curable. She’s been on IV fluids since 9 … Continue reading

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Gracie update

Just got a call from Meryl… pancreatitis or something like that, Gracie on IV drip for a while. Seven hours since last barf-a-rama, vet says very good outlook, will stay overnight and see from there. Now here’s me talking: see … Continue reading

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That famous religious tolerance strikes again

So, how tolerant are the world’s other religions about Judaism? So tolerant that Jewish organizations had to help Ethiopian Jews steal their own Torah scrolls in order to save them from being taken by non-Jews. Two torah scrolls, which the … Continue reading

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Khamenei brandishes a Kalashnikov

Or, in its full form: Khamenei Brandishes a Kalashnikov at US and Israel This is a headline of another Debka opus, classified as “DEBKAfile Exclusive Analysis“. The powerful spectacle of Iran’s be-turbaned supreme ruler Ayatollah Ali Khamenei clutching an automatic … Continue reading

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The lie of the Syrian peace

Miguel Moratinos, no friend to Israel, is pushing the lie that the Dorktator wants peace with Israel: Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Moratinos said Sunday that Syria wanted to renew contacts with Israel. Following meetings over the weekend with Syria’s president, … Continue reading

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Recovering Torahs from the Nazis

Randolph, NJ, a small town in Morris County, is getting a Torah scroll that survived the Holocaust intact—a rare scroll, indeed. Holocaust survivor Edward Mosberg is completing some unfinished business as he helps World War II’s last emigrants come to … Continue reading

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