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: SnoopyTheGoon
Roseanne Barr blasts?
I must make a confession: while not an avid watcher of the box, I have had some more than passing acquaintance with endearing shenanigans of Roseanne of ABC’s Roseanne. Not that I have watched too many episodes, but the image … Continue reading
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More on ethnic cleansing in Jerusalem
As a fitting sequel to the bloodcurdling description of savage acts by the Zionists doing their best to empty Jerusalem of its Arab inhabitants, here comes a less emotional report by the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies: The growth rate … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Israel Derangement Syndrome 3 Comments
Azmi Bishara – not guilty by virtue of…
Apparently, by virtue of having a big mouth. His seemingly erratic behavior, starting with his mysterious disappearance, artfully designed to provide as much fodder as possible to the rumors mill, his dramatic reappearance in Israeli embassy in Cairo to submit … Continue reading
Israel boycott con?
I have borrowed this headline from a remarkable (aren’t they all?) article by Ami Isseroff. In the article Ami states and proves the main point: that in many, if not all, cases the boycott initiative has a hidden goal – … Continue reading
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Another step forward in consumer education
Just a few weeks ago the media (and we too) has reported on a new remedy for poor service – the suicide bomber belt. It seems that the lesson was learned fairly quickly in some consumer circles. And here we … Continue reading
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So who is next?
The boycott of Israeli goods decided upon by the British National Union of Journalists (NUJ) caused several interesting responses. Of course, being the Guardian’s fan of long standing, I cannot hide my astonishment by the extraordinary act of the Guardian’s … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Media Bias 2 Comments
Tony Greenstein in three easy steps
A while ago there was some brouhaha on the ENGAGE site, caused by the rash (we think) decision of the team to provide space for Tony Greenstein’s rebuttal of an excellent article by David Hirsh. David wrote about the pitiful … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Semitism, Israel 2 Comments
Irish stew with some matzo balls
The story about the recommendation on boycott of Israeli artists issued by Aosdana, Ireland’s state-sponsored academy of creative artists, did not make a lot of waves in the media. Probably because it is not remarkable enough. JP says: Aosdana, Ireland’s … Continue reading
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Connect the dots
What do you do if you happen to find yourself knee-deep in sewage in your backyard? I guess you would get to a dry place first and then figure out a way to get rid of the flood and make … Continue reading
So how dangerous is Indy?
This is, of course, in reference to the inane headline So how dangerous is skunk? byIndy. You would think that this dubious rag that for years propagated its own version of truth regarding cannabis (among other similar “truths”) will recognize … Continue reading
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POTUS vs. POTUS
It seems that Carter’s (almost) trouble-free sailing with his “Palestine: Peace or Apartheid” opus is coming to an end. Here is what another POTUS has to say about this attempt to be universally liked (by the Arab street): Former President … Continue reading
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Al Gore and the Moore principle – riding the wave
The whole story circulates too widely to comment on it, after all everyone and his mother in law already spent a few sleepless night waiting for the wall of seawater swallowing his dwelling. And everyone has already discussed with his … Continue reading
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Confusion in the Arab street
Haaretz reported today on a poll that may be of some interest to inquiring minds. The poll’s most dramatic finding was that 28 percent of local Arabs did not believe the Holocaust happened, and that among high-school and college graduates … Continue reading
Good news according to Guardian
First of all, it’s quite some time since I had my teeth in Guardian’s knee. Secondly, it is a rare case when a Guardian’s (or, rather, The Observer’s, if anyone cares) writer is in this win-win situation, when in one … Continue reading
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A good day for Israeli PR
Ynet reports on a gathering in Ramallah called ‘Jerusalem First’ conference. The proceedings of the conference are, most probably, as good a proof of a deity pulling some strings as any other natural or supernatural phenomena. After all, it is … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, palestinian politics 7 Comments