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…
Daily Archives: 05/03/2007
Random smoke alarm thought
Cats do not like it when you change the smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. Well, actually, they really wouldn’t mind it if I didn’t also test each one after inserting the new battery. WHOOSH. Update: Turns out this was … Continue reading
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New Heroes thread
This one is to discuss something from the end of the April 23rd episode.
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Copyright protection
I am, frankly, on the side of the HD-DVD consortium on this. I am a firm believer in copyright protection and have refused numerous times to accept illegal copies of expensive software. Yeah, I’d like to have the software. But … Continue reading
Posted in Computers, Movies 9 Comments
To look at the queen
Pussycat, Pussycat, where have you been? I wasn’t in Richmond to look at the queen. Pussycat, Pussycat, what did you there? It’s not worth the effort. Or did you not hear? Pussycat, Pussycat, but she’s a queen! We fought a … Continue reading
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EU to Israel: Stop thinking of your own problems
You know that Israeli Double Standard Time I’m always mentioning? It’s worse than I thought. The Israeli government crisis should not be allowed to undermine efforts to revive the Middle East peace process, European Union president Germany said on Thursday. … Continue reading
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Nine years smoke-free
Nine years ago today, I quit smoking. And yes, I still miss it. That is one hard-to-kick habit/addiction. But I’ve made it through nine years without going back, no matter what the world has thrown at me, so I think … Continue reading
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Things I no longer bother writing about
Well, let’s see. There’s the “Gilad Shalit deal is imminent” stuff. Nope. I don’t bother writing about that, because it’s crap. Israeli reporters know it’s crap, too. Get a load of this lede: A prisoner exchange deal for the release … Continue reading
Bishara: I was framed
So of course, Bishara is falling back on the typical Arab response to Israeli facts: He says they’re lies. Former MK Azmi Bishara accused Israel of fabricating recent allegations against him, in order to undermine the credibility of Arab leaders. … Continue reading
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This is what treason looks like
So far, the media have not jumped on Israel about this, but I notice that neither have that the media have picked up the story. Mordechai Vanunu’s conviction for breaking his gag order is bigger news. Because it’s far more … Continue reading
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