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
The NJ race: My lifelong Dem mom isn’t voting for Corzine
An elderly Jewish woman who voted for Obama told me last night that she’s thinking of voting for Daggett. I told her she should vote for Christie. But Corzine may be in deep trouble, if my mother is the tip … Continue reading
Republican extremist alert!
Holy cow, check this out. The National Director of Public Relations for the Purple Heart Association is John Bircher! Quick! Someone email Olbermann!
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Anti-Semitic religious Catholic hypocrite an out-of-wedlock dad
Mel Gibson, the Catholic so religious that he belongs to a sect that refuses to acknowledge Vatican II, had a daughter out of wedlock with his current girlfriend. (His wife of 30 years is divorcing him, another Catholic no-no.) This, … Continue reading
Posted in Juvenile Scorn, Pop Culture, Religion 5 Comments
Oh noes! I’m turning conservative!
Today, I will be voting in the blowout victory of Republican candidate for governor Bob McDonnell, and it’s highly likely that I will be voting for pretty much the entire Republican ticket. Only nine years ago, I voted for Al … Continue reading
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French hypocrisy on war crimes
The U.K. and France are the latest countries to jump on the bandwagon to force Israel to investigate the accusations in the Goldstone report. Let us review the French reaction to her citizens being attacked in the Ivory Coast a … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Israeli Double Standard Time, United Nations, World Tagged Goldstone Report 3 Comments
Pumpkin art
Sarah carved eighteen (yes, eighteen) pumpkins. She does it every year. There are some awfully good pumpkins at the link. Me? I contributed the tea lights for some of them. Awesome carving of a cat. Well, they’re all pretty good. … Continue reading
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The blood libeler speaks
Ha’aretz interviewed Donald Bostrom, who can’t understand why Israelis didn’t take seriously his article blaming the IDF for killing Palestinians for their organs, and immediately launch an investigation to make sure that it wasn’t true. But he’s not sorry for … Continue reading
The Palestinians turn on Obama
This is perfect. You really can’t get much better than this. The Palestinians are blaming Obama for the lack of a peace agreement, instead of, say, their utter refusal to come to the table and discuss things. Palestinian officials on … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, palestinian politics, The One 1 Comment
Five Things That Scare me
Normally, I embrace opinions. I traffic in opinions. After all, I’m a blogger. Opinions have been good to yours truly. But if there’s anything scaring me these days, it’s the blatant use of celebrity opinions with regard to [the correct … Continue reading
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The Obama Israel policy: Miserable failure
Let us review the Obama administration on Israel. We’ll start with the Cairo speech, which you may not remember was titled “A New Beginning.†The United States does not accept the legitimacy of continued Israeli settlements. (Applause.) This construction violates … Continue reading
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Party to our own destruction
On what planet does inviting the asshole who created yet another modern blood libel to an Israeli media convention constitute making any kind of sense? Minister for Development of the Negev and Galilee Silvan Shalom will not be attending the … Continue reading
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Caturday
I watched Sarah’s kids last night while she and Larry went out to see their favorite local band. I brought a picture of Tig to show Sarah, forgetting that I had put it on the blog last month. Well, Max … Continue reading
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Briefly
Obama administration forces Honduras to let anti-Semitic nutjob back in power: So, the guy who said that Mossad agents were poisoning him is going to be back in charge of Honduras in some fashion, forced there by the United States … Continue reading
Briefly
You can’t make this stuff up dept.: Okay, let’s be clear. When Israelis protested to the Turks that their portrayal of IDF soldiers as bloodthirsty murderers and rapists, the Turks said that it wasn’t meant to be harmful, and that … Continue reading
Scientology descendant
A Paris court convicted Scientology of fraud. The court convicted the Church of Scientology’s French office, its library and six of its leaders of organized fraud. Investigators said the group pressured members into paying large sums of money for questionable … Continue reading
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