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, [...]

Some time back, I was tagged by Chang Guohua to do a post like this. In short, the goal is to highlight some of the older content that has been published on this blog over the years, offering a retrospective into the history of the site and what I’ve had to say. While Beyond the [...]

The Internet has certainly come a long way. My first ever blog post wasn’t even really a blog post; it was the first issue I sent out as part of an e-mail newsletter. Since then, I’ve made my way through Geocities, some lacklustre GoDaddy blogging software, and onto WordPress. Yes, there are many commercial blogs [...]

Every Wednesday, I take a stroll through the blogosphere to see what other bloggers have to say. As is usually the case around these parts, today’s collection is quite varied in nature. Enjoy! Melody Fury, who provides the photo at the top of today’s post, gives us a glimpse into a beautiful home-cooked meal courtesy [...]

Before we get started with the usual weekly speedlink, I want to make a brief announcement. You might remember my review of MEGATechNews a few years ago. Well, I have been asked to take over the editorial and management duties of that gadget-focused site. It’s getting a major relaunch with plenty of push from the [...]