Fiction: More Than Just a Diversion
“We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry...
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Month: November 2008
What’s Up Wednesdays: Fun, Photos, and Phrases
Welcome to another rousing tour of what the blogosphere has to offer. I’ve gathered an eclectic collection of blog posts that I hope are of interest to Beyond the Rhetoric readers. If you want to be featured in a future...
Read MoreNFL Week 11 Results
It’s been quite an interesting week in the NFL, not only because I’ve managed to reasonably maintain last week’s success, but also because of how some of these games turned out. As we get closer to the...
Read MoreGrammar 101: I Could Care Less
The English language contains a number of common idioms that people use on a fairly regular basis. In order to further expand a business, for example, someone may say that he needs to take his marketing efforts “to the...
Read MoreContest Update: Are You Winning?
Earlier this month, I announced that I would be hosting the Funnel Vision Contest. The grand prize in this grand contest is valued at over $200, including three great iPod accessories from Griffin and one $70 “paid”...
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The Cryptic Business of Making Money Online
Growing up, many of us are raised to study hard, do well in school, and try to land that perfect...
Read MoreNFL Week 11 Predictions
Last night may have been one of the most exciting games of the season thus far. In case you missed it, the aging Brett Favre led his New York Jets into Foxboro Stadium to face off against the young Matt Cassel and the New...
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You Are What You Read
You’ve probably heard the saying that you are what you eat. If you spend far too much time...
Read MoreWhat’s Up Wednesdays: Why We Remember
Welcome to another edition of What’s Up Wednesdays, my weekly roundup of what’s going on in the blogosphere and what has people talking. As you know, yesterday was Remembrance Day in Canada and many other places...
Read MoreLest We Forget
In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the dead. Short days ago We lived, felt...
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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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