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: Religion
And the Nobel Prize goes to—another Jew
Not only did Americans sweep the Nobel science prizes, but one of the prizes went to a Jew who is deeply devoted to Israel, teaches in Israel part of the year, and has an Israeli wife. Yes, it’s another in-your-face … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Religion 10 Comments
The palestinians are revolting; world yawns
Another Hamasnik is dead, and cellular service in Gaza was shut down. I expect to hear the cries from outraged human rights workers about this assault on the civilian population of Gaza. Oh, no, wait. Not really. This is red-on-red … Continue reading
A 5767 High Holy Days lesson
In the last ten days, Jews the world over celebrated the holiest of our holy days: Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. While I took away more lessons than the one I am about to impart, this lesson stands out the … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Semitism, Religion 6 Comments
G’mar Chatima Tova
Today is a full day, and tonight and most of tomorrow I will be in synagogue. I’m going to break my fast with Sarah and family, which means I won’t be getting home until late. Posting will probably be about … Continue reading
Posted in Religion 6 Comments
I can’t! No more, says Manuel II.
It was gloomy and quiet in the emperor’s palace in Constantinople since the evening of September 26, when the mail pigeon with a message from the Ottoman Sultan arrived. The message reader clerk that was summoned by His Majesty to … Continue reading
Posted in Parody, Religion 2 Comments
Muslim sizeism?
Sheikh: All must convert to Islam Under this misleading headline Ynet published an article that may contain the answer to the question that bothers many a thinker these days: why cannot Muslim world accept the unending series of apologies from … Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Satire 4 Comments
Meryl’s Guide to High Holiday Services
Say you only go to synagogue (you call it “Temple”) twice a year. You barely remember your Hebrew, or you don’t read it, and your kids don’t know it, and they’re bored, but you’ve told them that at least two … Continue reading
Posted in Religion 9 Comments
The pope must die?
No, this is not the title of a mediocre movie. This is a battle cry issued by a character known as Anjem Choudary, who lives in UK and enjoys to the hilt the freedom of expression granted by this most … Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Terrorism 2 Comments
The Pope offends Jews; no one notices
The Pope offends Jews, Jews do not call for his murder Continue reading
Posted in Juvenile Scorn, Religion 5 Comments
The AP discovers Middle East Christians
Oh, look. The AP has discovered that there are Christians in the Middle East. CAIRO, Egypt Sep 18, 2006 (AP)— Extra security guards around churches in Egypt and Lebanon. Armed officers surrounding at least one. With the tensions over Pope … Continue reading
Posted in AP Media Bias, Religion 6 Comments
I’ll probably get in trouble for this
Don’t tell Muslims that Les Miz has the word “crusade” in it Continue reading
Posted in Evil Meryl, Religion 2 Comments
Spin, spin, spin in that grave, Adolf
German rabbis are being ordained again Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Semitism, Religion 4 Comments
The 2,996 project: Remembering the victims of 9/11
Remembering Abe Zelmanowitz Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Terrorism 6 Comments
A sequel to The British Patient?
Two hospitals in northwestern England will be offering head-to-toe gowns for Muslim women who request them, officials said Tuesday. The gown is not as forbidding or restrictive for the women as it could appear from the picture in the article. … Continue reading
Posted in Religion 3 Comments
Richmond takes a giant leap backward
Long before I moved to Richmond, is lone kosher butcher retired, and the Richmond Jewish community apparently couldn’t manage to find a replacement for him. So by the time I got here, there were no kosher butchers. You could find … Continue reading
Posted in Religion 8 Comments