http://www.orble.com/ranting-rebecca/ Welcome to The Soapbox. This is the place where I go to calm my nerves after a particularly frustrating event, episode or just something small that has been giving me the sh*ts. Feel free to join in the rant. I feel your pain, really I do. I also guarantee that you will feel better for it. en Sun, 22 Mar 2009 05:51:00 GMT Sun, 22 Mar 2009 05:51:00 GMT info@orble.com info@orble.com http://www.orble.com/bullying-no-way-yeah-right/ I thought that maybe I had retired from this blog, but realise there are way too many issues out in the world that need to be put out there for... http://www.orble.com/bullying-no-way-yeah-right/#comments http://www.orble.com/bullying-no-way-yeah-right/ Sun, 22 Mar 2009 05:51:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/mondays-should-be-illegal/ How right the Boomtown Rats were when they declared "I don't like Mondays". I hate Monday's and I firmly believe that they should be illegal. Nothing good comes out of... http://www.orble.com/mondays-should-be-illegal/#comments http://www.orble.com/mondays-should-be-illegal/ Mon, 05 Nov 2007 01:59:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/why-are-the-newcastle-knights-not-in-more-trouble/ I was musing about the Andrew Johns drug scandal last night; I wondered how it was possible for him to dodge so many drug tests. The conclusion I came to... http://www.orble.com/why-are-the-newcastle-knights-not-in-more-trouble/#comments http://www.orble.com/why-are-the-newcastle-knights-not-in-more-trouble/ Sun, 04 Nov 2007 05:39:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/stupid-mistakes/ I am so peeved right now. Do you want to know why? Because I just typed a massive post for my other blog (www.famouszoo.com), got to the end, went to... http://www.orble.com/stupid-mistakes/#comments http://www.orble.com/stupid-mistakes/ Wed, 31 Oct 2007 01:54:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/monday-night-movies/ I was flicking through the channels last night, while contemplating going to bed because I was knackered after a long day at work and I see that the movie Two... http://www.orble.com/monday-night-movies/#comments http://www.orble.com/monday-night-movies/ Tue, 30 Oct 2007 02:34:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/my-voice-sounds-like-a-mans/ I know this may be a stupid topic to write about, but I just had to record myself saying something, and when I heard it played back, I was horrified... http://www.orble.com/my-voice-sounds-like-a-mans/#comments http://www.orble.com/my-voice-sounds-like-a-mans/ Mon, 29 Oct 2007 02:00:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/are-manners-a-thing-of-the-past/ I have been pondering this one for a while. I was bought up to say please and thank you, it is just the polite thing to do, but I am... http://www.orble.com/are-manners-a-thing-of-the-past/#comments http://www.orble.com/are-manners-a-thing-of-the-past/ Fri, 26 Oct 2007 01:17:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/tailgating-idiots/ While driving to work this morning, I was tailgated by a very irate woman. I have no idea what it was that I was doing that made her so angry... http://www.orble.com/tailgating-idiots/#comments http://www.orble.com/tailgating-idiots/ Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:16:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/inconsiderate-neighbours/ Today's rant was bought on after many a sleepless night courtesy of our neighbours. I live in an apartment block with about 16 units in it, so we are packed... http://www.orble.com/inconsiderate-neighbours/#comments http://www.orble.com/inconsiderate-neighbours/ Wed, 24 Oct 2007 01:14:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/sucky-customers/ Today, in a reversal of the customer service rant from last week, I am going to take a look at the issue from the other side, the side of the... http://www.orble.com/sucky-customers/#comments http://www.orble.com/sucky-customers/ Mon, 22 Oct 2007 01:16:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/the-weirdo-within/ I don't know about you guys, but I seem to have an inbuilt freak magnet. Laugh away, but you have no idea how horrible it really is. I think it... http://www.orble.com/the-weirdo-within/#comments http://www.orble.com/the-weirdo-within/ Fri, 19 Oct 2007 01:18:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/customer-service-crapola/ Today I want to rant about the standards of customer service. I used to think that there was a quality level of customer service here is Oz. But now I... http://www.orble.com/customer-service-crapola/#comments http://www.orble.com/customer-service-crapola/ Thu, 18 Oct 2007 02:00:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/the-ego-of-masculinity/ Hello again and welcome to another edition of my ranting. Before I get into this one, I want to thank the 15 voters who liked my last post. (Thats 4... http://www.orble.com/the-ego-of-masculinity/#comments http://www.orble.com/the-ego-of-masculinity/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:36:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/the-reality-of-reality-tv/ So here I am with post number two. Thank you to the 11 people who hit the vote button on the last blog. I'm not really sure what it does... http://www.orble.com/the-reality-of-reality-tv/#comments http://www.orble.com/the-reality-of-reality-tv/ Tue, 16 Oct 2007 02:16:00 GMT http://www.orble.com/lets-get-the-ball-rolling/ Welcome to The Soapbox. This is the place where I go to calm my nerves after a particularly frustrating event, episode or just something small that has been giving me... http://www.orble.com/lets-get-the-ball-rolling/#comments http://www.orble.com/lets-get-the-ball-rolling/ Mon, 15 Oct 2007 03:15:53 GMT