Beyond the Rhetoric

Most of us have heard the term “word-of-mouth” when it comes to marketing efforts. If a friend of mine raves about a new burger joint, there’s a good chance that I’ll pay that new restaurant a visit. For freelance writers and other independent business owners, word-of-mouth can be a great source of new business.
However, word-of-mouth [...]

One of the most important reasons why you need good grammar is for the sake of clarity. When your language is imprecise, the meaning of your words can turn out to be quite ambiguous. You need to use the right words at the right time. This way, your readers and your listeners can know exactly [...]

Monsters vs. Aliens
You’ve got to approach these Pixar and Dreamworks projects with the right kind of expectations. For the most part, they’re not going to wow you with intense character development and a deeply involving plot. Instead, you get treated to some wonderful animation and a few sight gags along the way.
With Monsters vs. [...]

Some of you may be familiar with the term “twitch gaming.” These are the kinds of video games designed to test your reflexes more than anything else, typically because they take advantage of a faster pace than usual. For example, Tetris may be more about strategy at the lower levels, but it’s much more about [...]

It’s no secret that I enjoy eating good food. When my budget allows for it, I oftentimes choose to indulge in some fine dining experiences, trying out unique cuisines from all around the world. At the same time, I try my best to be mindful of what I do and the effects that my actions [...]