Beyond the Rhetoric

Boo! I know that Halloween isn’t officially until tomorrow, but based on all the people that are dressing in their offices and on television, I think it’s safe to say that many folks are “celebrating” this “holiday” one day ahead of schedule. It’s been a while since I’ve done a “random musings” post here on [...]

While you may have no problem differentiating between bizarre and bazaar, many people seem to misunderstand the difference between famous and infamous. Some people think that these two words can be used interchangeably, but that is far from the case and you can easily offend someone by choosing the wrong word. Do you know when [...]

You may have noticed that I have written about the concept of perspective several times before on Beyond the Rhetoric. I’ve discussed how there are two sides to every coin and how we can reinterpret bad news. It’s important to consider different points of view so that you can have a more comprehensive understanding of [...]

Call it a recession special. Call it a year-end sale. Call it whatever you want, because this is one killer deal. It was just over ten months ago that I unveiled the new website design for Beyond the Rhetoric and one of the major changes was the introduction of the 125 x 125 ad blocks [...]

While Michael is out trying to make the most of his birthday, Ray Ebersole is stepping in with today’s guest blog post. We have all heard the saying that the grass always looks greener on the other side. But is it really? Have you found yourself wanting to move on at a job, a marriage [...]