Beyond the Rhetoric

Hurt Locker (2009) I’m glad that I was able to watch this movie the night before the Academy Awards. I had heard about The Hurt Locker last summer, but it got lost among giant battling robots and other epic blockbusters. That’s a shame, because this really is quite the gem. It’s far from being your [...]

A grin. A smirk. A hearty laugh. A smile. Sometimes, it’s the simplest things in life that are the most important and it is from these little things that we can derive the greatest happiness. They say that the mind can dictate what the body does, but the reverse also appears to be true. It’s [...]

Welcome to another hump day. To help you get past the mid-week blahs and over this mid-week hump, I’ve collected an eclectic collection of blog posts from around the Internet. Whether you’re interested in the Apple iPad or finding success with a home-based business, there’s something here for you. Enjoy! Dragon Blogger has been quite [...]

I guess you could say that I started from a rather fortunate position. When I decided to embark on this freelance writing journey, I had enough money saved up that I didn’t need a full-time income right away. It also helped that the startup costs were remarkably minimal, because I already had a computer from [...]

I’m not entirely sure what is more frightening: the “item collectors” from the TV show Hoarders or the army of Orcs known as the Horde. Whatever the case, you’ll want to know the difference between hoard and horde. One of the best ways to learn what your audience wants to know is to ask and [...]