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Your Daily Rant: Reverse Mortgage Meltdown
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Politics, society, economics and other everyday irritants that spur us to stand up and spout off. Wednesday, February 17, 2010. Advice articles abound during recessions, each touting a new (or old) way to make every dollar count. When I saw an article about reverse mortgages by Saul Friedman, writing for the McClatchy-Tribune News Service, my interest was piqued. I had read about these financial instruments last September in Consumer Reports. When the money from the sale of the home doesn't cover the loan.
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Your Daily Rant: December 2009
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Politics, society, economics and other everyday irritants that spur us to stand up and spout off. Tuesday, December 29, 2009. Gadgets Can't Provide Us With Something To Say. Remember the good old days, before cell phones and the internet? By the same token, we are all now privy to the rehashed argument, sometimes with accompanying histrionics. Nobody needs to know about that,. I think people have become so accustomed to constant noise and chatter that they are nervous when they are alone with their own t...
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Cat Chat: April 2010
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Information, discussions and advice for people who love animals- especially cats! Wednesday, April 28, 2010 8:21 PM. Treating Diabetes in Cats. Replacing the missing insulin will be a priority in the treatment of your cat's diabetes. However, nutrition is just as important - and not just in the sense of timing meals with insulin injections. There is some evidence that a natural diet can alleviate many symptoms of diabetes, and sometimes even reverse the disease entirely. Tuesday, April 27, 2010 1:25 PM.
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Cat Chat: May 2010
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Information, discussions and advice for people who love animals- especially cats! Monday, May 31, 2010 3:43 PM. Are Veterinary Tests Reliable? That is, are they a good predictor of disease? So, is it worth doing these tests? Kidney disease in cats. Liver disease in cats. Tests for diabetes in cats. Monday, May 24, 2010 11:21 AM. Cat Hair, Everywhere. One of the many reasons that we love cats is because of their soft, downy fur. What cat lover can resist rubbing their noses in that fluff? 4 Dust mop in be...
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Cat Chat: April 2011
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Information, discussions and advice for people who love animals- especially cats! Sunday, April 10, 2011 7:45 PM. A New Blog Look and a New Kitten. Well, spring has finally sprung and lots has happened since I last posted here. Bored with the old blog appearance, I opted for a new one. More importantly, however, is the news on the cat front: last fall, two of our three old cats, Black Bear (my favorite, ahem) and Little Girl, passed away within a week of each other. Next time: A new playmate for Goldie.
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Cat Chat: January 2010
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Information, discussions and advice for people who love animals- especially cats! Wednesday, January 27, 2010 8:20 AM. Turning Kittens into Pussycats. Let's take the example of your kitten using its claws to climb your leg. Kittens don't know how to sheath their claws, and they are too small to jump onto furniture, counters, or whatever. So, they just climb. I had broken my kittens of that habit early on. I unceremoniously swiped him off my leg, saying, "NO! He didn't do it again. I know kitty tricks!
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Cat Chat: September 2009
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Information, discussions and advice for people who love animals- especially cats! Wednesday, September 30, 2009 2:25 PM. How Can You Tell When Your Cat is Feeling Ill? Also part of "quiet" days, not a concern as long as it doesn't last more than a day or two. Usually always a sign of trouble. If she is also not cleaning herself and starting to look unthrifty, you should probably take a trip to the vet. An apparent nictitating membrane (third eyelid) could mean eye irritation or something more serious....
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Cat Chat: November 2009
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Information, discussions and advice for people who love animals- especially cats! Monday, November 30, 2009 11:06 AM. Is It Ever Necessary to Bathe Your Cat? Once you have experienced bathing a cat, chances are you won't want to repeat it. The best way to avoid going through this again? Keep your cat(s) indoors! Wednesday, November 25, 2009 3:31 PM. Should You Get a Male or Female Cat? Some people prefer male cats because they think they are cheaper to neuter than females and are more independent and abl...
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Cat Chat: March 2010
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Information, discussions and advice for people who love animals- especially cats! Wednesday, March 31, 2010 7:05 AM. Cataracts are a common condition affecting people, dogs, and cats. It is a consequence of aging, as well as ultraviolet light exposure and also occurs as a side effect of certain diseases. The lens of the eye, situated behind the pupil, becomes cloudy, then milky-white. Generally, this results in some loss of visual acuity and, if the condition persists, could lead to blindness. Like most ...
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Cat Chat: May 2009
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Information, discussions and advice for people who love animals- especially cats! Thursday, May 28, 2009 3:03 PM. Speaking of Nail Clipping…. Drapes and chair cushions, not to mention your skin if they get carried away with play or are just feeling ornery (which hopefully doesn’t happen often). In addition, think of the money you’ll save by not having to take one or more cats to a groomer or the vet’s every few weeks for a manicure. Wednesday, May 27, 2009 1:25 PM. Blue Jays Never Get the Blues. Despite ...