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
Lazy Saturday post
Ah, three-day weekends. Let’s see, I got up late, lazed around the house, my niece came over, we had a nice dinner, and decided to go see Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part Two–again. Now she’s downstairs watching the … Continue reading
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Turkey downgrades ties, Israeli PR nonexistent
The AP (which totally reads my blog; now they have a quote from a named Israeli source, just like I suggested) brings up the thought that Turkey’s action of downgrading ties with Israel may be followed by Egypt and possibly … Continue reading
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Finally Friday briefs
Really? A dictator didn’t honor international protocoal? Shocked. I’m shocked, I tell you, to hear that Ghaddafi sent his thugs to trash three NATO embassies after his son was killed by a NATO airstrike. Two states for two people? No. … Continue reading
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Israeli vindicated on four out of five charges; NY Times doesn’t care
The New York Times got the UN report, due out tomorrow, and has already determined the real villain. Note the headline and lead. Report Finds Naval Blockade by Israel Legal but Faults Raid A United Nations review has found that … Continue reading
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Arab hypocrisy, er, democracy news
Libyan Arabs are rounding up black Africans in Libya and putting them in detention centers. Rebel forces and armed civilians are rounding up thousands of black Libyans and migrants from sub-Sahara Africa, acccusing them of fighting for ousted strongman Moammar … Continue reading
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Turkey to Israel: Apologize before sundown, or else
I’m quite sure that Bibi is shaking in his boots over this latest demand. Turkey declared Thursday that it would not tolerate further delay in the release of a United Nations report concerning Israel’s deadly raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla … Continue reading
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Wednesday briefs
Where’s your peace with Israel now, Sandmonkey? I never believed the Egyptian Sandmonkey when he said that Egyptians didn’t hate Israelis. Turns out I wasn’t wrong. They hate Israelis. Big time. YES! I can keep my Five Faves: The government … Continue reading
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Tuesday HulkMS briefs
Thanks, and don’t let the door hit you in the ass: Now that Western nations have helped get rid of Nutcase Gaddafi, they want us out yesterday. You’re welcome. Now this is a brilliant idea: The IDF is training “settler” … Continue reading
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Calling the U.S. Handicapper General
Every so often, you have to wonder if these people, who have supposedly been educated so extensively and are well-read, intelligent persons, have ever read a short story by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., entitled “Harrison Bergeron.” An excerpt: The year was … Continue reading
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Monday post-Irene briefs
Yet another Palestinian terror attack: Yeah, the Palestinians want peace. But they spell it “piece,” and they mean “pieces of Israelis.” This bastard deliberately tried to murder children. What stopped him from killing? The border police checkpoint set up for … Continue reading
Late Friday snark briefs
(Forgot to publish this on Friday, so you’re getting it now.) BAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!! Egypt’s “Million-Man March” against Israel numbered—wait for it—in the hundreds. While organizers expected a large turnout for the “million-man” protest, only a few hundred gathered on the last … Continue reading
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Dodged a pretty large bullet here
Tree down behind my condo. It’s resting on the other tree, not on the condo behind me. Phew! On the good side: I can see the hummingbirds behind me again. Those trees grew fast this year. Here’s another shot:
Gale-force winds: Yeah, we has them
The last time I had the news on, the wind gusts were up to 56mph. They are more than that now. I don’t want to know how much, as it’s really not a whole lot of fun being in a … Continue reading
She’s he-eeere
Irene’s worst is just about to hit. Most of my friends in the southwestern part of the county have lost their power. One lost part of her roof to a tree (and the internet, since it hit the room with … Continue reading
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Saturday Hurriblogging post
Irene is not yet here, but rain and wind gusts are. Feels like gusts are around 40mph. Steady rain. And judging from the traffic noise coming from the nearby highway, not too many people are too worried. I will be … Continue reading