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: August 2007
Recipe for disaster
The Israeli government is looking to cut corners. Here’s a really bad piece of logic: The public transportation security unit, established during the second Intifada in order to prevent suicide terror attacks against Israeli buses, will be shut down due … Continue reading
Thursday funny
If you’ve been following the Tay Zonday YouTube phenom, you’ll love this: Chad Vader covers Chocolate Rain. You know, it took me a while to figure out why the audience at Jimmy Kimmel Live were so dumbstruck by Tay. It … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Pop Culture
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Hamas lies, exposed
It seems that the Hamas op-eds in the New York Tmes, the Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times were all, shall we say, a bit misleading? Rather than working for peace, Hamas keeps getting caught with its weapons up. … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Hamas, Israel
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The U.K. happiness quotient
So first I find a story in the Daily Mail that says the unemployment rate in Great Britain is actually six times higher than official government figures. Nearly ten million people in Britain are out of work – more than … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous, World
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Subhuman
May I just say how very, very, very much I hate the Al Qaeda subhuman bastards who do things like this? BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — The death toll in the suicide bombings Tuesday in northern Iraq has risen to at … Continue reading
Solving the marriage surname problem
Not that I ever intend to change my name at this point in my life, but this would be a great solution for me if it didn’t screw up the eponymous blog thing. Jersey writers Alice Kirby and Larry Charny … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism
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What’s behind the Hezbollah sign
The people who put up the Hezbollah sign in Windsor, Canada, say they achieved their purpose. The controversial billboard depicting Hezbollah’s leader has disappeared, but one of the men responsible for the sign says it’s not because they’re backing down … Continue reading
Posted in Lebanon, Media Bias, Terrorism
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Syria: Will they or won’t they?
Two conflicting articles from Ynet on whether or not Syria will go to war to get back the Golan Heights: Yes: “If military confrontations break out between Syria and Israel, that would be the fulfillment of the general’s plan,” a … Continue reading
Posted in Syria
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Ban Ki-Moon says he’ll do the impossible
At least when this guy talks, I don’t immediately think, “Liar.” Instead, I simply think, “Yeah, right.” Knesset Speaker Dalia Itzik met late Tuesday night with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon in New York City and the two discussed the … Continue reading
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The fake peace and media bias
The fake Fatah peace: A bomb exploded near IDF forces operating in Nablus overnight Monday, prompting the troops to fire in the direction of the attack. Nobody was wounded in the incident. Two Palestinians were arrested during the operation, and … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Media Bias
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Red on red, more terrorists dead
I like this news: Two Hamas security men were killed on Tuesday evening in heavy clashes with members of the Dogmush clan in Gaza. Palestinian sources reported 20 more men had been wounded in the exchanges of fire as Hamas … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Hamas, palestinian politics
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Holy cow! Rizzuto’s gone
Didn’t catch this until a little while ago. Phil Rizzuto, the ex-Yankee who broadcast the Yankees games during the time I was an absolutely fanatic Yankee fan, died Monday night. Phil Rizzuto, the sure-handed Hall of Fame Yankees shortstop nicknamed … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture
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What’s new
Say, you know how every so often I get tired of the same-old, same-old and want to change things around a bit? I’m tired of the same-old, same-old. I may start blogging about politics after all. Or my trip to … Continue reading
Human rights and British hypocrisy
Britain has been slowly but surely refusing to sell Israel weapons over the past few years, claiming that the weapons may be used in violating Palestinian human rights. The British government has blocked almost one third of British military exports … Continue reading
Posted in Israeli Double Standard Time
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Shire Network News number 99
One shy of 100, our really big shew, coming up next. But this time, it’s Douglas Murray, the feature interview, and yes, I have a contribution this week. I’ll have one in number 100 too, and word is that Lair … Continue reading
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