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…
Category Archives: Middle East
Tuesday news round-up
If Israel did it, the world would be outraged: Syrian troops have entered Lebanon in pursuit of rebel troops, destroying houses and shelling as they go. Where is UNIFIL? Probably making sure they’re out of range of Hezbullah. Besides, they … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Semitism, Israeli Double Standard Time, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey 2 Comments
Iranian nukes, POTUS, expectations and common sense
A day doesn’t pass without all kinds of media (local and international) offering another deep insight on the subject of whether it will be wise for Israel to have a go at Iranian nuclear sites. As if it weren’t enough, … Continue reading
Monday morning briefs
Heroes all around: Two IDF soldiers “just doing their jobs” saved lives–one saved civilians, the other saved the soldier who stayed at his job, fixing the Iron Dome launcher, even at the risk of his own life. Yes, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Iran, Israel Derangement Syndrome, Jews, Lebanon, palestinian politics, Religion 3 Comments
The I have today off briefs
Really? Even Israel calls it honoring the truce when terrorists are firing grad rockets into Israeli cities on a daily basis, as well as firing kassams? Southern cities are closing their schools today. Really? WTF, Israel? WTF! Really? The British … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Israel, Terrorism, World 2 Comments
Thursday EATAPETA Day briefs
Another terror attack? A female soldier was stabbed on a train by an Arab man. This part of the story may help you understand why Gilad Shalit was so important to Israel: The victim has been put on the respirator … Continue reading
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Wednesday briefs
And the keen grasp of the obvious award goes to: The Asia Times, for a story titled “Iranian hand seen in Gaza escalation” Really? PIJ, which receives money and marching orders from Iran, was under Iranian orders not to stop … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Iran, Israel, The One, United Nations Comments Off on Wednesday briefs
I do not think that word means what you think it means
Palestinian Islamic Jihad, one of Iran’s proxy arms, held a victory rally in Gaza today. Yes, really. Thousands of Islamic Jihad sympathizers participated in the group’s victory rally celebrating the end of the current round of violence against Israel on … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Israel, Terrorism 2 Comments
When is a truce not a truce? When it concerns Israel
A truce was declared, so naturally PIJ launched more rockets and Israel withheld fire. That’s a truce in the Arab world: They get to continue to try to kill Israelis, and Israel doesn’t react. This is also, of course, a … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Israel, Media Bias, Terrorism 1 Comment
Monday briefs, rocket attack version
The IDF is learning: This time around, the IDF is immediately releasing videos of terrorists shooting rockets and drones hitting weapons warehouse. I don’t know why I can’t see the video on Ynet, though, as I don’t know what the … Continue reading
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Media bias as the rockets fall on Israel? Yeah, we got that
There’s so very much material, one hardly knows where to start. The Guardian: At least 15 killed in Israeli air strikes on Gaza Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip have killed at least 15 people in an escalation of … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Israel, Media Bias, Terrorism 1 Comment
Israel under fire from Gaza
The IDF took out some major terrorists, including some that were released in the prisoner swap for Gilad Shalit. The result? Southern Israel under heavy fire: Four people were wounded after a rocket exploded in southern Israel’s Eshkol region Friday … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Israel, Media Bias, Terrorism 1 Comment
Friday briefs, with extra media bias thrown in
The narrative: The Ynet version of an attack on an IDF medic, and the AP version of what happened. Strangely enough, the AP version has a witness saying the Palestinian who was killed was not taking part in the attack, … Continue reading
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Wednesday news roundup
And yet, in every generation, another enemy tries to destroy us: Marc Tracy in The Tablet on why Iran isn’t Haman, and how the world isn’t trying to destroy Israel. That’s a false choice, though. The whole world isn’t trying. … Continue reading
Posted in Hamas, Iran, Israel, Media Bias, palestinian politics 2 Comments
Oops
This was supposed to go up on Friday. I don’t know what to think about this: Obama is talking tough about Iran to Jeffrey Goldberg, saying he means what he says about Iran not getting nukes. I honestly don’t know … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Semitism, Iran 1 Comment
Yeah, not feeling too confident about Iran
Nope. Not after Obama’s speech. There is no shortage of speeches on the friendship between the United States and Israel. But I’m also mindful of the proverb, “A man is judged by his deeds, not his words.” So if you … Continue reading
Posted in Iran, Israel, The One 3 Comments