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 2008
Searching for peace
There was something odd about this article in the Washington Post, In Search for Peace, a Shrinking White House Role. It starts: When Palestinians broke through the barrier dividing the Gaza Strip and Egypt in January and streamed across the … Continue reading
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Surveys
Just some quick observations about the recent violence in Gaza.Backspin has helpfully provided some numbers that illustrate the threat to Israel, focusing on Ashkelon. Note especially, the budget of Izzedine al Kassam’s estimated budget. Given the poverty of Gaza one … Continue reading
Compare and contrast: Tig at rest
Apparently, I ordered an urn. Three weeks ago, I was probably far too grief-stricken to realize exactly what I was doing when I requested Tig’s ashes be returned to me. Because now, I have an urn. An urn full of … Continue reading
Posted in Cats
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Thank you note
Thanks to those of you who have been hitting my tipjars lately. I can’t help thinking that there’s someone who sent me a donation about a month ago that I forgot to send a thank-you note, but I can’t find … Continue reading
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Gaza: Israel battles terrorists and world media
The IDF moved in force into parts of Gaza, and the anti-Israel PR machine is working overtime. CNN: Palestinians: Israeli attacks killing dozens AP: 33 Dead In Escalating Attacks On Gaza The Guardian: Israeli raids on Gaza kill 32 BBC: … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Hamas, Israeli Double Standard Time
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State Dept. does the right thing
The State Department is not going to try to stop the courts from awarding Americans recompense for finding the Palestinians guilty of terrorist attacks. The US administration Friday turned down a request from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to intervene to … Continue reading
Six more things about me
Damian decided that I need to tell my readers six more things about me. It’s a meme. You’re supposed to tell six unimportant things about yourself or your habits, then tag six more people. Yeah, the tag stops here, unless … Continue reading