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: January 2007
I’m rubber, you’re glue
I swear, Israeli politics are a lot funnier than American politics. Lieberman dubs Peretz stupid, racist in row over minister post Strategic Threats Minister and Yisrael Beitenu Chairman Avigdor Lieberman on Friday said Labor Party Chairman Amir Peretz is both … Continue reading
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Lies the Syrians told us
On the heels of my earlier piece on the lies of the Syrian negotiator, we have this article on negotiating with Syria by one of the Bush Administration Syria advisers: The White House has been critical of renewed engagement with … Continue reading
More snow follies
Today’s lesson: Snow is slippery. And it’s a really stupid idea to jump out of your car before it hits another one.
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The French finally honor a village that saved Jews
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is a French village that saved thousands of French Jews during the Holocaust and was long ago recognized by Yad Vashem. It’s finally being recognized by the French. A French village credited with saving 3,000 Jews from the … Continue reading
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Syria’s spin on the peace negotations: It’s all your fault
According to the man who’s been secretly negotiating peace talks with Syria and Israel, Syria wants peace. It’s the mean ol’ U.S. and the media who are ruining things. And Israel, of course. According to Suleiman, it is the Americans … Continue reading
Who’s writing the Washington Post editorials?
The WaPo editorials are making sense these days. Ms. Rice is trying to solidify an alliance of “the mainstream” against Iran and in support of U.S. policy in Iraq. To do that, she is making a high-profile effort to revive … Continue reading
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Anti-Semitism in Germany
The first rabbi to be ordained since the Holocaust covers his kippa with a baseball cap for fear of anti-Semitic attacks. The first rabbi to be ordained in Germany since the Holocaust is so worried about being identified as a … Continue reading
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Changes in Israel
By now you all know that IDF Chief of Staff Dan Halutz, the Air Force General most people blame for the Lebanon war turning into a debacle resigned. But let us not let Ehud Olmert and Amir Peretz off the … Continue reading
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Automotive ice ballet
This is a video that simply must be seen to be believed. In it, we get to see some of Portland’s stupidest drivers watch cars attempt to drive on the icy streets, and then, after seeing the cars slide into … Continue reading
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Life intrudes
Off to an interview with an agency and other job-related things today. Fingers crossed, people. Update: Look for an announcement soon. Good things are happening.
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BBC causes stutter – fact!
No need to rummage Snopes or to look for a needle in the Google haystack anymore, the fact is proved and clear to anyone. Here is a picture of the first victim of the cruel joke BBC played on some … Continue reading
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Stupid Virginia politicians
In the year 2007, a backward-thinking man in a state that likes to think of itself as forward-thinking managed to piss off blacks and Jews during the annual legislative session. And no, he’s not from the sticks. He’s from Glen … Continue reading
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Should egalitarians support Chávez?
Asks Francisco RodrÃguez – assistant professor of economics and Latin American studies at Wesleyan University, and former chief economist of the Venezuelan National Assembly. This is really a very unusual venue that professor RodrÃguez is using – the infamous CiF. … Continue reading
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Another dishonor killing in Israel
A 19-year-old woman was murdered in an apparent “honor” killing. Not for marrying the wrong guy. For wanting to wear clothing that her family felt was unsuitable. A 19-year-old was shot to death by unknown assailants on Tuesday at her … Continue reading
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This has to be a joke
Senator Barack Obama, who has almost no experience whatsoever, wants to be the next president of the United States. Democratic Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois jumped in the 2008 White House race on Tuesday, promising to bring Americans together and … Continue reading
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