I’m Hot on ReviewMe
Beyond the Rhetoric is far from being my primary source of income, but it’s nice to see a steady growth both in terms of traffic and monetization on this site. While automatic and self-serve networks like Adsense,...
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Top Ten Most Common Online Passwords
Getting into the WordPress tool to put up this post, I had to put in a password. When I woke up this morning to get started on writing news articles for Mobile Magazine, I had to input my password. When it came time to check on...
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Time Magazine’s Most Influential People of the Year
Each year, Time Magazine compiles a list of the 100 most influential people of the year, spanning...
Read More2007 NHL Playoffs – Round Two Predictions
After the Vancouver Canucks’ hard fought victory over the Dallas Stars last night, all of the match-ups for the 2007 second round NHL playoffs have been decided. As can be expected, predicting the winners of the 2nd round...
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Look Ma! No Overtime!
I’m still recovering from what could be the most intense two-and-a-half hours of hockey I...
Read MoreMitchell Harper Sells Out
I first learned of dot com mogul Mitchell Harper through the ReviewMe he ordered on John Chow dot Com. First, he wanted John to have a look at his blog and then, less than two weeks later, he ordered up another review, this time...
Read MoreSo, How Did I Do in the East?
While everyone in Vancouver (and Dallas) is anxiously awaiting Game 7 later on this evening, the rest of the first round matchups in the 2007 NHL playoffs have been decided. Seven of the eight teams (the eighth, of course, being...
Read MoreLazy Sunday: Awww… That’s So Cute
It’s Sunday, so I’m trying to take it easy (although the whole freelance writing thing is keeping me pretty busy). Maybe I should take a page out of Stephen Fung’s book and take a break, or do like Ed Lau and...
Read MoreRichmond Night Market 2007
People that say Vancouver is a boring city need to get out more. There are lots of things to do year round, from heading out to River Rock Casino to play some poker, to going roller-blading along the Seawall. There’s also...
Read MorePayPerPost Doesn’t Like Adsense
When I first started out with PayPerPost, I thought that it was one of the greatest ways for a relatively small blog to make money online. After all, they had very low entrance requirements and there were an abundance of...
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Hi, I'm Michael. By day, I'm a writer and editor. By night, I'm still a writer and editor. I'm also an engaged work-at-home dad, a voracious foodie, an avid traveler, and a thinker who thinks he might be thinking too much. Beyond the Rhetoric is a reflection of my eclectic life, fueled by caffeine and Wi-Fi.
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