Beyond the Rhetoric

They say that money can’t buy you happiness. What they don’t tell you is that money can buy you the yacht that gets you happiness-adjacent. All kidding aside, we should all count our blessings, but we also need to recognize that money is a necessary component to living in the industrialized world. With that in [...]

With the rising popularity of social media and social networking, some people are struggling to define their boundaries. What is fair game to disclose online and what should be kept private? This is a question that is largely a matter of personal preference, but there are a few general guidelines that you may want to [...]

We’ve all been there. We’ve all been overwhelmed with our work at times, wishing that there were more hours in the day so that we could get more accomplished. Unless the Earth suddenly starts to slow down, we’re still going to have only 24 hours in a day, so the onus is on us to [...]

Are you ready for some football?! Today’s the big day that will see the New Orleans Saints take on the Indianapolis Colts, almost perfectly mirroring the Super Bowl prediction I made two months ago. It’s going to be a great game and we’re going to be bombarded with all sorts of sweet commercials too. To [...]

It’s easy for freelance writers to pigeon-hole themselves into one particular type of writing within one particular niche. This may be work for some people, since they can better position themselves as experts in their fields, but I’m more inclined to diversify my interests. In an effort to further legitimize my position as a professional [...]