Meerkat Prompts: Wacky Dreams
Long-time followers of Meerkat Musings will know that I often write of some absolutely crazy dreams. My subconscious mind is a hive of activity, and that activity is often as wild and chaotic as...
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Meerkat Prompts: Samurai
Samurai were feted as legendary, high-skilled, and very deadly warriors. In medieval Japan they were the elite soldiers, and often served powerful landowners (such as the daimyo). From the late 12th Century, through to...
Meerkat Prompts: Glasses vs Contacts
I have worn glasses since… I want to say 12 or 13 years of age. At the latest, I would have been 14. They are such a… non-entity? A natural element? I don’t know...
Meerkat Prompts: Years to Revisit
Is there an age or year of your life you would re-live? If I had to choose, I would have two candidates. 2004 was a good year for me. I had the trip of...
Meerkat Prompts: Halloween
As today is the 31st of October, it feels fitting to offer up some Halloween hi-jinks! My daughter loves Halloween, and has done since she was little. I have some great pictures of her...
Meerkat Prompts: The Mobile Phone
Above, you have a picture of the very first mobile phone I ever owned. The Simens C35i was a fairly typical phone for the year 2000, with all the usual refinements of the era....
Meerkat Prompts: Three Wishes
You have three magic genie wishes, what are you asking for? Whenever I see this question, I always amazed that more don’t answer with what I see as the most obvious, best wish: omnipotence....
Meerkat Prompts: The Right to Speak
Earlier in the year, I received two very blunt comments to a couple of my posts. I consider these comments to be the precise opposite of how to motivate or convince someone to do...
Meerkat Prompts: Coffee
Once upon a time, this ‘kat didn’t really do coffee. I was more of a tea person. This may have something to do with biscuits, since I have often found tea is great for...
Meerkat Prompts: Tittynope
Once before, I wrote a post about a fascinating old word. It has fallen out of use (as have many old words), in an interesting demonstration of the evolution of language. This word also...
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