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
Sun Day cats
Today is Sun Day. Tig on his shelf, taking a bath in the sun: Gracie, luxuriating in the sun: Gracie again, telling me to either pet her or stop bothering her. Her paws are curled because she’s kneading and purring. … Continue reading
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Happy Easter
A happy and meaningful Easter to my Christian readers.
Passover links
Juvenile Scorn mastery in Ynet. Don’t hold your breath waiting for the international outcry against Hamas over this. Awesome. The Egyptians are eating their own. (This is after the Salafist candidate got disqualified because–hold onto your hats–his mother was an … Continue reading
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Chag Sameach and Happy Passover
To all my Jewish readers: Chag sameach. May your Seders be wonderful and your Seder dinners tasty. I am looking forward to mine, and also to the second night Seder at my synagogue on Saturday. I’m not at all sure … Continue reading
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What’s missing from the AP report on rocket fire
What’s missing from this headline? Rocket hits Israeli city near Egypt border Let’s think about it before reading the lead paragraphs. A rocket was fired into Israel and hit a city of many thousands, a city right neear the Egyptian … Continue reading
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An actual German Nazi defends the 21st century Nazi state
Yes, it’s the definition of chutzpah: A man who lied about his Nazi background, who was a member of the Waffen SS and fought for Germany in WWII, says that Israel is a threat to world peace today–because of Iran. … Continue reading
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Quick links
Lee Smith on whether or not the White House is behind the leaks about Israel’s Iran plans. More preconditions, less talk, same-old, same-old. The most amazing thing about yesterday’s tornadoes? No one was killed. Hamas politico admits what everyone already … Continue reading
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Obama’s Four Questions
Cheerfully stolen from the Standard. For Friday night’s Obama White House seder, we hear there’s talk of an alternate version of the traditional four questions: Introductory Question Mr. President, why is this administration different from all other administrations? First Question … Continue reading
Tuesday, briefly
Of course they do: Hamas is blaming Israel for the deaths of three children who burned to death in a fire caused by candles being used since the electricity was cut. And why was the electricity cut? Because Hamas refuses … Continue reading
So who’s got a good recipe for matzoh stuffing?
I have a bunch of matzoh farfel that I want to use and I thought I’d try making stuffing. Anyone have a decent recipe?
Monday briefs
Another reason to like Chris Christie: You really can’t get much more Christian a name (unless you were, say, Jesus J. Jesus), and Gov. Christie is in Jerusalem on a visit “that mixes finance, faith and foreign affairs”. It’s only … Continue reading
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Sunday morning lazy briefs
Oh, stop, you’re ruining the apartheid narrative! Shimon Peres is leading the charge as Harvard University discusses plans to bring a campus to Rahat, a Bedouin town, where Arab and Jewish Israelis can learn side by side in peace and … Continue reading
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Caturday in the park–I think it was the Fourth of July
You know, that old Chicago song, when you think about it, was really weird. Lyrics are rather stupid. But you know what’s not stupid? My cats. Okay, well, yeah, they are, but–first we have a twofer of Tig and Gracie … Continue reading
Barack Obama: Deliberately harming Israel
So the greatest friend of Israel, evah, is leaking classified information in order to prevent Israel from striking the Iranian nukes. Because that’s what allies do, cripple each other in advance of something as critical as whether or not to … Continue reading
Whitewashing Hamas, part the next
What’s missing from this AFP report on the Gaza fuel crisis? A reason. You can read the entire article and not know why there is a fuel crisis in Gaza. Although they do manage to get a quote blaming the … Continue reading
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