The Thinking ‘Kat: When is the Time?
In the wake of the murder of political activist and Trump ally Charlie Kirk, there has been a lot of the usual rhetoric. ‘Guns are not the problem!’ ‘It’s evil lefties who carry out...
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Meerkat Prompts: What appetizer, main, dessert, and drink would be your perfect dinner out?
This is a tough question. There’s a lot of foods that this meerkat cannot get enough of. From BBQ chicken wings, to loaded potato skins, to soups, even the occasional salad, there’s plenty of...
The Meerkat Muse: 10th of September, 2025
It’s a new month, but what else is new in the realm of Meerkat Musings? Back to Reality It took a bit of time for me to feel normal again. During my third spell...
Meerkat Prompts: Bored or Busy?
Yet again taking a leaf out of the book of prompts that is The Coffee Monster, let’s consider whether it’s better to be busy or bored? At the risk of an immediate cop-out answer,...
Meerkat Prompts: First Impressions
Once again turning to The Coffee Monster for inspiration, and not working in any particular order, but choosing the recommended prompt from the 7th of September (yes, posted on the 6th, I’m a bad...
Meerkat Prompts: The Opportunity to Write
From a site called The Coffee Monster (which must be considered a great name, by the way) comes a list of prompts. The prompt listed for the 6th of September 2025 is If you...
Meerkat Prompts: Giving up a Word
If you had to give up one word that you use regularly, what would it be? Am I guilty of over-using any particular words? Probably. With a lot of internal work emails, I start...
The Thinking’ Kat: What’s in a Flag?
Lately, there has been an explosion of people putting up the St George’s Cross, or the Union Jack, across various locations around the country. The belief seems to be that by putting up the...
Meerkat Prompts: Fish Politics
My daughter has been bugging me to write this post for ages. Whenever I’ve asked her to offer up a prompt idea, she’s suggested fish politics, and in my covid-riddled state I’ve decided to...
The Meerkat Muse: 27th of August, 2025
We’re back, baby! What has been occupying this meerkat’s time over the past two weeks? A Moment of Shame Regrettably, I have allowed my irritation – and a certain element of stimulation – to...
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