The Thinking ‘Kat: Pride… and Prejudice
As June arrives, we also arrive into Pride Month. This is where various businesses pay lip-service to the LGBT community for a month, and the religious right foams at the mouth at the mere...
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Meerkat Prompts: The Concept of Kindness
Inspired (not for the first time) by the frankly wonderful Rawen, and also by the always-entertaining Soatok, I thought I could write a post about the concept of kindness. Being kind seems to be...
Meerkat Prompts: Do I practice Religion?
The WordPress Prompt of the Day offered this one, and it was too interesting to pass up. The short answer is no. The long answer remain no, because organised religion holds no appeal to...
Meerkat Prompts: Life BI (Before Internet)
This greymuzzle certainly does remember a time prior to the World Wide Web. I remember the first family PC, which enabled the means to type up documents and play rudimentary games, and not a...
Stray Meerkats: The Reason Why
I write articles telling Derrick Thiessen (among others) to mind their own business. Of course, Derrick Thiessen is well known on these pages. The reason why I write those articles is that Derrick Thiessen...
Stray Meerkats: Minding One’s Business (or, why Hypocrites never understand Irony)
It is often amusing to me when people assert – usually without a shred of irony – that I should mind my own business. What business is it of these cretins and miscreants to...
The Meerkat Muse: 21st of May, 2025
Welcome back to the Meerkat Muse! What do I have to say for myself, as we move through May? Jobsworths Two weeks ago, to the day, I was at work awaiting a store delivery,...
The Thinking ‘Kat: Evil Begets Evil
Whenever I check the news, one story is always there. It has been at the forefront of the news since October 2023, when Hamas launched an awful, horrific attack on Israel. What motivated them...
Meerkat Prompts: The River of Death
The beautiful forests of Alberta, Canada, hid a secret. Under the rich landscape are thousands of fossils, dating back 72 million years, to the Cretaceous Period, the final epoch of the dinosaurs. What makes...
The Thinking ‘Kat: Where Unqualified meets Idiocy
In the realm of healthcare, there are some reasonable certainties (such as how cleaning wounds can prevent infection, and the effectiveness of vaccines). Well-established guidance on the treatment of illnesses and injuries has saved...
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