http://www.orble.com/glamoured-a-city-album/ Glamoured: A City Album en Sat, 27 Dec 2008 19:46:00 GMT Sat, 27 Dec 2008 19:46:00 GMT info@orble.com info@orble.com http://www.orble.com/toronto-christmas/ When my plane arrived at the airport my heart sank...it looked like a white desert and snow was drifting and flowing fast in high wind like stripes of sand over... http://www.orble.com/toronto-christmas/#comments http://www.orble.com/toronto-christmas/ Sat, 27 Dec 2008 19:46:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/fountain-songs/2/ I made sure to drink from every fountain in Florence that I passed. They looked cute and I suspected the water was really good too. The one on piazza Annunziata... http://www.orble.com/fountain-songs/2/#comments http://www.orble.com/fountain-songs/2/ Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:53:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/in-line-for-david/ There is a free and fake David in front of the Palazzo Vecchio, the same height, same posture, same everything. I bet nobody among millions of tourists can see any... http://www.orble.com/in-line-for-david/#comments http://www.orble.com/in-line-for-david/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:58:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/vivaldi-on-plaza-signoria/ Plaza Signoria seems to be a hub of events and performances in Florence. One of the nights I was there stage was set up for a concert of Vivaldi's concertos... http://www.orble.com/vivaldi-on-plaza-signoria/#comments http://www.orble.com/vivaldi-on-plaza-signoria/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 04:08:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/too-many-floweries/ Pont Vecchio was lined on both sides with jewelry shops. I was totally captivated by the jewelries and couldn't walk on. Imagine necklaces, pendants, rings, studs, pins embedded with intricate... http://www.orble.com/too-many-floweries/#comments http://www.orble.com/too-many-floweries/ Mon, 10 Nov 2008 03:35:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/a-church/ Walking the streets of Florence was great fun for me. The old peeled walls along the narrow, ancient lanes so easily lend themselves to a mystic ambience, especially in the... http://www.orble.com/a-church/#comments http://www.orble.com/a-church/ Thu, 06 Nov 2008 17:41:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/florence-labyrinth-in-the-hostel/ The hostel I lived in Florence was in a 15th century building on street Santa Monica. The staircases were mystifying because to go the bathroom I needed to go out... http://www.orble.com/florence-labyrinth-in-the-hostel/#comments http://www.orble.com/florence-labyrinth-in-the-hostel/ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:42:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/florence/ If I could choose to live any cities in the world Florence would be one of them, which I visited briefly last summer. Here's testimonial by Marcel Proust "When I... http://www.orble.com/florence/#comments http://www.orble.com/florence/ Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:51:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/passing-ottawa/ Ottawa is clean, spacious, nice, laidback... I didn't see the change of guards in front of the stately Parliament building; instead I saw a group of protesters in place holding... http://www.orble.com/passing-ottawa/#comments http://www.orble.com/passing-ottawa/ Sun, 19 Oct 2008 03:06:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/film-shooting-musical-on-street-petit-champlain/ July 2008, part of the 400th anniversary celebration in Quebec. The settlers were to sail and discover land, live with wilderness and animals, fight nature and elements, build homes and... http://www.orble.com/film-shooting-musical-on-street-petit-champlain/#comments http://www.orble.com/film-shooting-musical-on-street-petit-champlain/ Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:41:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/about-quebec/ Quebec is somehow an unreal city. I think it's the steeple copper green tops of the castle buildings that made it. After all, real buildings, especially buildings in north America... http://www.orble.com/about-quebec/#comments http://www.orble.com/about-quebec/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:49:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/niagara-is-a-town/ Yes it's a town with the small flourishing "fun street", that has Shareton, travelodge and other hotels, restaurants, cinema with towering lion head, big video game court, the two storey... http://www.orble.com/niagara-is-a-town/#comments http://www.orble.com/niagara-is-a-town/ Wed, 08 Oct 2008 02:30:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/rue-st-denis-is-pretty/ I emerged from the bus station and bumped head forward into Rue St Denis, "pretty" I thought, cause all the elegant shops and restaurants made it look like somewhere in... http://www.orble.com/rue-st-denis-is-pretty/#comments http://www.orble.com/rue-st-denis-is-pretty/ Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:24:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/montreal-in-the-summer/ http://www.orble.com/montreal-in-the-summer/#comments http://www.orble.com/montreal-in-the-summer/ Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:16:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/toronto/ Toronto: a BMW accident near Eaton center. Two Brazilian sisters singing orixa in the Afrofest. Sears sale in Eaton center. The quiet University. A Chipotle to be opened soon. Dark... http://www.orble.com/toronto/#comments http://www.orble.com/toronto/ Sat, 20 Sep 2008 03:35:00 GMT