Beyond the Rhetoric

Beyond the Rhetoric, for most intents and purposes, is a personal blog. I write about the business of freelancing from time to time, among other topics, but these are all of personal interest. My primary source of income is my freelance writing business. But what exactly do I write? Depending on how you found me, [...]

When two words sound very similar when spoken, it can be very easy to use the wrong term when it comes time to write them. We’ve seen this before with word pairs like adverse and averse. Today, we take a look at disperse and disburse. Phonetically, the two words really only vary on the “P” [...]

Every Wednesday, I share some posts from around the Internet that I thought were worth sharing. This is my way of giving back to the online community, so if you want some free link love, hit me up on Twitter on Tuesdays, as I usually put a call out for submissions. Let’s see what I [...]

I’ve been meaning to get around to this blog post for a little while now, but the last month has been understandably quite busy. In any case, we ventured out to Steveston Village in Richmond, BC in early September to embark on a whale watching tour. Whale watching wasn’t really on my Vancouver area bucket [...]

In case you weren’t following along on Twitter or you didn’t see yesterday’s blog post, I got married over the weekend. The photos are currently being processed by my photographer, but he has a few up on his site already. If you’re in the Vancouver area and looking for a photographer for your wedding or [...]