Beyond the Rhetoric

Yes, I realize that the holiday season has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean that we can’t still enjoy a little bit of festive cheer. Following my New Year’s Eve dinner at Pear Tree Restaurant, we made our way over to the Bright Nights in Stanley Park. Yes, we went to look at Christmas [...]

Life is about perspective and it always helps to see things in a new light. It is with that philosophy and that kind of outlook that we approach today’s speedlink. Open your eyes for the very first time… again. We start out with a post from tech expert John Biehler. He has compiled a holiday [...]

When I went to the Vancouver Home and Interior Design Show last year, I wasn’t a homeowner. Sure, I was interested in home improvement products and services, but it was more from the perspective of proactive research. This time around was a little different, seeing how we had since purchased our first home. The 2011 [...]

Here on Beyond the Rhetoric, I gather together five blog posts from around the Internet to share every Wednesday. This week’s collection is loosely centered around the topic of feeding your hunger, interpreted a few different ways. If you want to be included in a future speedlink, be sure to follow me on Twitter and [...]

A world class city like Vancouver certainly has a lot to offer to its visitors, but there really is no way that you can really experience it all in just one day. This is true of many other major cities, like New York or Tokyo, but it got me thinking: if someone came to visit [...]