Weary of politics and writing, I decided to end my week in a pretty-close-to-perfect way with Bo, one of the feline office assistants who help keep things hopping at Bob McCarty Writes World Headquarters. Enjoy your weekend!
Video Offers ‘Purr-Fect’ Way to End the Week
November 5th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: · Blog, Bob McCarty, Bob McCarty Writes, cat, feline, office assistant, politics, Video Offers 'Purr-Fect' Way to End the Week, writing
Personal-Injury Lawyers Target New Victims: Cats
March 20th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Watch television for any amount of time, and you’re sure to encounter a personal-injury law firm commercial targeting victims of the asbestos-related disease, mesothelioma. Now, a new feline disease related to excessive mice consumption is the subject of a new advertising campaign. The disease is known as mouse-o-thelioma, and it’s deadly. If you own a [...]
Tags: · advertising, advertising campaign, asbestos, asbestos-related disease, Bob McCarty, Bob McCarty Writes, cat, Humor, infomercial, mesothelioma, mice, mice consumption, mouse, mouse-o-thelioma ad, mouse-o-thelioma commercial, personal-injury law, personal-injury law firm, Personal-Injury Lawyers Target New Victims: Cats, television advertising, television commercial
If It’s Time To Eat The Dog, Where’s PETA?
December 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment
When can a Christmas gift be something extra special to a conservative and more like a lump of coal to a liberal? When it comes in the form of a book, “TIME TO EAT THE DOG? the real guide to sustainable living,” by Brenda and Robert Vale. Though I have yet to receive a book [...]
Tags: · amazon, book-burning party, brenda and robert vale, brenda vale, candy and nuts, Carbon Footprint, cat, Christmas, Christmas gift, Conservative, dog, eat the dog, goldfish, hamster, If It's Time To Eat The Dog, Liberal, lump of coal, mobile telephone, new zealand, PETA, plasma television, robert vale, sport-utility vehicle, sustainable living, the real guide to sustainable living, time to eat the dog, time to eat the dog the real guide to sustainable living, Time To Eat The Dog Where's PETA, uk, volkswagen, volkswagen golf, Where's PETA
Young Artist’s Work on Display
August 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Every once in a while, I have to ignore the dark side of life (i.e., politics) and focus instead on the arts. That in mind, below are four drawings completed by my 13-year-old son using the online tools available at OneMotion.com. Enjoy! At right, “Butters on TV” depicts a frequent occurrence in our family room [...]
Tags: · Art, arts, average guy, blue eyes, butters, butters on tv, butters the cat, butters the family cat, cat, drawing, family cat, one motion, onemotion, politics
Blogger Offers Behind-the-Scenes Access
May 22nd, 2009 · No Comments
For those who’ve longed for behind-the-scenes access to Bob McCarty Writes, I offer two photos. The photo above shows my one-year-old cat, Butters, asleep atop my desk next to my computer as I write this post. A lot of help, he is. The photo below shows him dreaming about the way things have changed in [...]
Tags: · Barack Obama, behind the scenes access, Blog, Blogger, Bob McCarty, Bob McCarty Writes, BobMcCarty.com, cat, Obama
Second New Kitten a ‘Keeper’; Naming Help Wanted
June 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Three days ago in Blogger Adds New Addition to Household, I shared news about two kittens my wife and kids had brought home from a local pet adoption center. That post featured both a photo of the four-month-old gray kitten we had already decided to keep and a caveat (i.e., that I wouldn’t share a [...]
Tags: · cat, cats, gray kitten, kitten, kittens, new kittens, pet adoption center, tabby
Depressing Future Awaits Companion Animals
February 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Today, I read an article that appeared in yesterday’s Telegraph. It contained this disturbing news: More and more suicidal pets are being prescribed anti-depressants. This news comes only less than a week after a report in the New York Times about the antidepressant Prozac and its cousins, including Paxil and Zoloft, being linked to suicide [...]
Tags: · animals, anti-depressant, bird, cat, depression, dog, medications, over-medicated children, paxil, pet, pets, pharmaceutical, prozac, suicidal pets, veterinarians, violent outbursts, zoloft
