http://www.orble.com/caulfields-ghost/ Caulfield's Ghost en Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:45:00 GMT Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:45:00 GMT info@orble.com info@orble.com http://www.orble.com/manon-my-descent-into-manhood/ After 23 years, five months and five days, it's finally going to happen. I will finally complete my descent into manhood. Seven seasons of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and five... http://www.orble.com/manon-my-descent-into-manhood/#comments http://www.orble.com/manon-my-descent-into-manhood/ Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:45:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/obama-the-new-word-for-hope/ Remember this day. It is the first day of the New World. There has been a lot of grandeur and celebration surrounding the election of Democrats Senator Barack Obama to... http://www.orble.com/obama-the-new-word-for-hope/#comments http://www.orble.com/obama-the-new-word-for-hope/ Thu, 06 Nov 2008 01:49:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/short-and-sullen-book-reviews/ Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway A slow burn and probably one exclusively for literature fans. This won't win you over with clever one-liners or flashy descriptions. Hemingway's... http://www.orble.com/short-and-sullen-book-reviews/#comments http://www.orble.com/short-and-sullen-book-reviews/ Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:08:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/guide-to-a-hopeful-life-illplaced-sarcasm/ You are in a foul mood. It has been a long time since you have enjoyed human contact and generally avoid it. It's to be expected. After a lifetime of... http://www.orble.com/guide-to-a-hopeful-life-illplaced-sarcasm/#comments http://www.orble.com/guide-to-a-hopeful-life-illplaced-sarcasm/ Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:37:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/heart-of-the-world-missing-africa/2/ Six months ago, I travelled to Africa with two close friends. Some of the experiences we had there will be with me for a lifetime. Here is Part 1 of... http://www.orble.com/heart-of-the-world-missing-africa/2/#comments http://www.orble.com/heart-of-the-world-missing-africa/2/ Wed, 30 Jul 2008 08:36:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/brief-wondrous-hope-a-glimpse-into-the-realm-of-the-postmodern-nerd/ Did you grow up playing role-playing games? Do you have an addiction as much to the written page as to scarfing down daily over-portions of torturous but ever-comforting snack food... http://www.orble.com/brief-wondrous-hope-a-glimpse-into-the-realm-of-the-postmodern-nerd/#comments http://www.orble.com/brief-wondrous-hope-a-glimpse-into-the-realm-of-the-postmodern-nerd/ Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:09:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/dancing-on-a-corpses-ashes-big-brother/ After eight not-so-big years, Big Brother is finally dead, and well might you call me a fickle TV fan, but man, it's been a happy week for lovers of actual... http://www.orble.com/dancing-on-a-corpses-ashes-big-brother/#comments http://www.orble.com/dancing-on-a-corpses-ashes-big-brother/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:05:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/foo-fighters-i-used-to-love-thee/ One from the archives. Crestfallen from what I deemed to be a sub-par release from one of my favourite bands, 20-year-old me wrote this in 2005. Old news, perhaps. Irrelevant... http://www.orble.com/foo-fighters-i-used-to-love-thee/#comments http://www.orble.com/foo-fighters-i-used-to-love-thee/ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:10:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/the-truth-about-cats-and-blogs/ Almost two months ago, struggling to sleep, I found this anti-blogging voice hurtling through my skull. For better or worse, I decided to write it down. Here is my Orble... http://www.orble.com/the-truth-about-cats-and-blogs/#comments http://www.orble.com/the-truth-about-cats-and-blogs/ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 02:06:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/vileviolentvignette-babys-first-katana/ Bloggers and friends, this is your Captain speaking. The following is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to emo angst, bitter postmodern parody or the real lives of any former... http://www.orble.com/vileviolentvignette-babys-first-katana/#comments http://www.orble.com/vileviolentvignette-babys-first-katana/ Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:59:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/what-happens-when-one-sick-man-trails-off-midsentence/ Annoyance. Bah. Here's a blog on blogs. Some bloggers are so smart and so scene and so random It starts off with a quip or a pop-cultural reference. Probably to... http://www.orble.com/what-happens-when-one-sick-man-trails-off-midsentence/#comments http://www.orble.com/what-happens-when-one-sick-man-trails-off-midsentence/ Sun, 01 Jun 2008 08:21:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/what-happens-when-one-bored-man-has-a-sick-day-a-blog-on-blogs/ Myspace and Facebook crash: wishful thinking or lonely aliens? In shocking developments this morning, social networking giants Myspace and Facebook are down and will be unavailable to users indefinitely. Overloaded... http://www.orble.com/what-happens-when-one-bored-man-has-a-sick-day-a-blog-on-blogs/#comments http://www.orble.com/what-happens-when-one-bored-man-has-a-sick-day-a-blog-on-blogs/ Sun, 01 Jun 2008 08:18:00 GMT