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
Oh, the weather outside is frightful
It’s snowing here in the Richmond area, the first big snow in two years. I just went out to stock up on caffeine (can’t live without my Coca-Cola) and junk food, as I have everything else I need. The Weather … Continue reading
March 15th: Eat a Tasty Animal for PETA Day
That’s right, folks, it’s that time of year again. Time to go out and eat animal products for breakfast, animal products for lunch, and animal products for dinner. Why? Well, animal products are good for you. They’re tasty. And PETA … Continue reading
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EATAPETA Facebook group
Yes, I’ve gone and done it: I’m on Facebook, and thanks to a suggestion from a reader, so is EATAPETA Day. I think that’s the link. Click it and let me know. I have a bit of work to do. … Continue reading
My weekly chick flick fix is back
If you have SoapNet, you can watch my new favorite chick show, “Being Erica.” They’ve been advertising it heavily on Soapnet (which is a great way to dip into soaps you may not have watched for years but are wondering … Continue reading
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Your money-saving healthcare tip of the day
I got a rude awakening this month when I refilled my prescription allergy spray. It’s not one of Cigna’s recommended drugs, so the copay went up to $40. I do not wish to pay nearly $500 a year for the … Continue reading
The world’s blindness on Hamas’ intentions
More and more European diplomats are insisting that Israel must talk with Hamas. The latest in the growing line is Britain’s foreign minister, who doesn’t seem to read reports like this: Hamas official Ayman Taha in Gaza said Abbas’s comments … Continue reading
Breaking: U.S. will not attend Durban II
Looks like Obama has come to his senses regarding the hatefest that will be Durban II. The U.S. is pulling out. The Obama administration has decided to boycott the so-called Durban II conference out of concerns for anti-Semitism. Multiple sources … Continue reading
Posted in Israel Derangement Syndrome, The One, United Nations 3 Comments
Obama and the Saudi Lobby
In a previous post (or in a conversation I had with a friend), I wondered about how much Obama was beholden to the Saudi Lobby, and what the results of that would be. The Saudi Lobby, of course, is the … Continue reading
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Rockets every day—what cease fire?
There’s a cease fire? Really? A Qassam rocket fired by Palestinians in north Gaza Thursday morning exploded in the yard of a home in the western Negev town of Sderot. No injuries were reported, but a woman and her son … Continue reading
Defining terrorism down
The British foreign secretary thinks that talking to an irridentist terrorist group that intends to destroy Israel and replace it with an Islamic caliphate is “the right thing to do.” British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Wednesday that speaking to … Continue reading
Obama and the deficit: By the numbers
Number of times Obama mentioned deficit: Nine. Number of times Obama mentioned cutting the deficit: One. Number of times Obama referred to bringing the deficit down by healthcare reform: One. Number of times Obama referred to bringing the deficit down … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The One 6 Comments
An Obama tax question
Does anyone know the answer to this question? When Obama says he’s going to raise taxes on families making more than $250,000, what’s the limit for singles? No one ever mentions that, and I’m curious as to what Obama thinks … Continue reading
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Libyan leader in full Israel Derangement mode
Just when you think the news is too depressing, out comes the loony Libyan to make you laugh: Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, the current African Union president, on Tuesday accused “foreign forces” including Israel of being behind the Darfur conflict. … Continue reading
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EATAPETA Day 2009
Yes, I’m going to have details for EATAPETA Day 2009. That’s Eat A Tasty Animal For PETA (just to get back at them for all the annoying things they do). I’ve been asked to start a Facebook group. That would … Continue reading
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The mystery of Starbuck
Here there be spoilers. But I’ll put them in the comments.
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