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Catgirl Week 10 years of Memories

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It is hard to believe it has been nearly ten years since I started writing Cat[girl]urday! Normally this is the day during Catgirl Week that I write about the history of the feature but that can get old. How many times can I rewrite the same post? In addition, this catgirl week is special. It marks ten years and I think that calls for something special!  Do not have a lot of time so let us make the most of it. I briefly looked over the past ten years and picked ten posts to highlight. I cannot say they are the best but each holds special memories. Many great posted are not listed due to time constraints. Speaking of which let us get started in the order they were posted: Dote up a Cat! This post was legendary during the golden years. It may also be the smallest writing I have ever done on a long post. The post is mostly a chat log from AIM after I shared the now infamous Dote up a Cat intro with other bloggers at the time. That nearly unreadable wall of text is kind of an ...

Ecchi can be both

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This post was being written as a primer to both Prison School posts I wanted to write and a panel I want to plan. Sadly it has taken longer than expected. Nevertheless here it is! I have been watching anime for a long time. This includes many different genres that I have watched for many different reasons. One of the most controversial topics in both anime and entertainment as a whole is the use of fan service. It is no secret that many series and movies exist merely to provide erotic entertainment. In fact the adult entertainment industry does not even need an excuse to service people's most primal desires. Despite the controversy there is nothing inherently wrong with sexual or erotic entertainment. I think the bigger question is can something be both erotic and thought provoking? I have thought a lot about both of these things in recent years. Sometime people watch anime because it is thought provoking, sometime they watch anime because it is erotic, and in some rare cases th...