Yesterday I received an email from Purrfect Pals, saying that there were some kittens with a room of their own. Normally, their little kittens are fostered, but this group is on premises. I yelped with joy, since I love little kittens and we are looking for some (Kikyo died in July so the house needs …
Continue reading Did someone say “Kittens”? Yep, and here they are.
The world situation being what it is, I figure it's time for some endearing animal and human-interest stories. So here they are. First, from one of my X Cat accounts: 🇯🇵 TAKESHI: THE RARE MALE CALICO CAT WHO SURVIVED AN ANTARCTIC WINTER AND AN ELECTRIC SHOCK In November 1956, a little male calico cat named …
I have said for a long time that anyone who hates Jews, hates the State of Israel, and believes that Jews and Israel run the world, needs to go live in Israel for at least six months. They need to get a taste of being on a War footing 24/7/365, living surrounded by sworn enemies …
Continue reading On History, Israel, Israelis, and Jew-haters
This is what we saw last night, pulling into the cruise ship terminal in Brooklyn. Brooklyn after dark And this morning from the balcony of our suite, last photos. Working waterfront Finally, from our hotel room. The rain got heavier as the day went on. The window leaks! Ugh!
We are back in US waters, in the North Atlantic heading south to New York. The wake Wave Whitecaps The two above photos were taken through a window on Deck 3. The artifacts are defects in the window, and water stains caused by rusting window frames. Secondary waves, parallel to the wake Morning sun on …
The Queen Mary 2 sails out the mouth of the St Lawrence, and heads down toward Nova Scotia. We have a Sea Day with no port calls. From our balcony. Sea and Sky Sea https://videopress.com/v/WmTXTKxL?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true In the morning, gray sea and sky When we returned to our cabin after lunch, conditions had changed a bit. …
Continue reading Once again, just the Sea and the Sky…….Oh, wait! Tanker!
The Queen Mary 2 gets underway late in the afternoon, just after our Mark Steyn group comes together for a taping of Mark’s regular show. Yesterday, we traveled from Quebec City overnight to Saguenay up the Fjord, which we totally missed. We did hear the ship moving, but it is remarkably stable. This morning we …
Continue reading More adventures down the St Lawrence in Canada.
The lesson is: The State of Israel and all Israelis, at home or abroad, are on a solid WAR FOOTING 24/7/365. NEVER denigrate a Jew or an Israeli for trying to "run the world" when they are simply trying to stay alive, work, raise families, and be net contributors to society. The United Arab Emirates …
This post was originally on the Member Feed at Ricochet.com. I still urge my readers to check out Ricochet and join, to interact with some of the most congenial people you will ever know. My thanks to the author. [The following is adapted from the speech I will be making the first day of Rosh …
I am reading Thomas Sowell's book "Wealth, Poverty, and Politics", and his discussion of the many factors that affect what kind of society results from a variety of geographic, demographic, social, and genetic factors interacting. For a long time, I have thought about societies like those in Russia and most European and Asian countries in …
Continue reading Thoughts on Societies, and on America. Poor peasants.
