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…
Author Archives: Meryl Yourish
Dogpile on the rabbit
A commenter is requesting that we answer Mearsheimer’s apartheid charges directly. Feel free.
Posted in Israel 7 Comments
Out of context
What’s missing from this AP piece on the Lebanese president insisting he won’t ask Hizballah to disarm? Lebanon’s president says the government cannot ask Hezbollah to give up its weapons at a time of heightened tension with Israel. A U.N. … Continue reading
Posted in AP Media Bias, Israel, Israeli Double Standard Time, Lebanon Tagged Israel, Lebanon, Media Bias, United Nations Comments Off on Out of context
D-I-S-R-E-S-P-E-C-T
One of the happiest results of the British election was George Galloway going down to a resounding defeat. The Jew-hating, Iraq supporting, Hamas sympathizer couldn’t even muster second place. The anti-Semitic braggart said: Just 24 hours earlier, all three candidates … Continue reading
Traveling briefs
The Dubai Assassination Squad Facebook group lives! The Dubai police chief must have gotten bored with being a nobody again. He’s says he’s identified five more suspects, and of course, the uncritical press is lapping it up. And yet, with … Continue reading
Concentrating on the wrong nuclear program
There are four nuclear nations that are not signatories of the Non-Proliferation Treaty. One of them is Israel. The other three are Pakistan, India, and North Korea. Of those three, North Korea has threatened its neighbors and enemies with nuclear … Continue reading
Posted in Israeli Double Standard Time, United Nations, World Tagged Israel, United Nations 2 Comments
The mystery of a terrorist’s motive
The spin today is, of course, how could a man who worked so hard to become an American citizen and follow the American Dream become a terrorist? The AP headline simply reeks cluelessness: NY car bomb suspect cooperates, but motive … Continue reading
Wednesday snarkers
Mad Mahmoud is laughing at Obama: He’s not just insulting him, he’s taunting him. Iran isn’t afraid of sanctions. (Probably because there aren’t any and won’t be anytime soon.) Wow, that outstretched hand did a lot. Smart power! Note to … Continue reading
Snarky entertainment news
Damn! Wrong Redgrave: Lynn Redgrave died of breast cancer yesterday. Shame it wasn’t her sister Vanessa. Say, you think you might have put the new website up before the new CD came out? Mary Chapin Carpenter’s new album is out. … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Music, News Briefs 4 Comments
Yay me!
Twelve years ago today, I got up on a Monday morning and put on a nicotine patch instead of buying another pack of cigarettes. Hey! It’s Monday! Twelve years to the day. I should go out and celebrate with a … Continue reading
Posted in Life 13 Comments
Monday snarks
Oh, well, I’m convinced then: The Pope says the shroud of Turin is legit. The hell with carbon dating and science! I’m listening to the guy in Christian kippa! AP confirms the blockade of Hamas is working: Hamas is running … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Hamas, Israel, News Briefs, palestinian politics, Religion Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Israel 1 Comment
Graciefest
As promised: First, Miss Gracie seeming to look at herself in the mirror. In reality, she’s waiting for me to turn on the tap so she can drink and be skritched at the same time. Graciecising. Shadow and light. Profile. … Continue reading
Posted in Cats 5 Comments
John Mearsheimer’s speech on Jews: Echoes of the 1930s
Let’s take a walk through history and compare the speech that John Mearsheimer gave to the Palestine Center with a few historical speeches given by two other men who claimed they had nothing, really, against the Jews. Mearsheimer titled his … Continue reading
Tiggerday
It’s Caturday, and today, I give you Festival of Tig. Up first: A close-up of Tig on his kitty shelf next to my desk, playing with his long-tailed mousie. Next: Don’t bother me, dude. I’m trying to sleep. This is … Continue reading
Posted in Cats 2 Comments
Chris Muir totally gets me
Witness: He’s totally a candidate for Mr. Meryl Yourish. Too bad he lives in Florida.
Posted in Humor, Mr. Meryl Yourish 2 Comments
Friday night thoughts
It was a busy day today, and I found other things to do than post or read blogs or much of the news. But I caught up tonight, and when my head comes back down off the ceiling, I will … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Semitism 1 Comment