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: 12/04/2007
Hava Nagilah a cappella
So how was your first night of Chanukah? Mine was latkes and music at the R household. I burned my finger in the oil (sigh) but not badly enough to do more than sting after an hour or so of … Continue reading
Eight Video Nights of Chanukah: First night
This year we’re going to have something new for Hannukkah: A video each night. You can thank regular reader chsw, who sent me a link to the video I’ll be using on the sixth night. Tonight’s video: How Do You … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Music, Religion 5 Comments
Christopher Hitchens, fact-check on aisle three
Found a funny bit in the JPost today about Christopher Hitchens’ ignorance of Judaism. This is the best part: Hitchens’ avers that: “If one could nominate an absolutely tragic day in human history, it would be the occasion that is … Continue reading
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Shire Network News is up
I have something in this week’s edition about the Dreaded Teddy Bear of Dooooooom. The feature interview is with Evan Sayet.
Muslim persecution will drive Christians out of Bethlehem
This is the story that the mainstream media never covers: Muslim persecution of Christians is the major cause of the dwindling population of Christians in towns like Bethlehem. Now, we are being told that Christians in the Palestinian territories will … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Religion 2 Comments
Hamas proudly announces more war crimes
It is a war crime to keep a soldier prisoner without any contact by the Red Cross or international organizations to check on the prisoner’s health and well-being. Not that a terrorist organization is bound by any rules of morality … Continue reading
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Fuzzy intelligence
The latest NIE reports that Iran has halted its nuclear weapons development and is likely a number of years away from being able to field a nuclear weapon. This estimate is being hailed because it takes the urgency of an … Continue reading
Posted in Iran, Israel 7 Comments
Is it peace yet?
Last week the Washington Post expressed guarded optimism about the peace in the Middle East in An opening in Annapolis. THE MIDDLE EAST peace meeting in Annapolis yesterday comfortably cleared the low bar of expectations that had been set for … Continue reading
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Open Heroes thread
Okay. If you saw it, you have a theory as to what will happen next. I am so bummed that there is a surviving twin. But I don’t believe anyone else is really, most sincerely dead, either. Heroes fell. They’re … Continue reading
Posted in Television 1 Comment