You Need to Go Outside
Working from home as a freelance writer, I spend the majority of my day staring at the same four...
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Year: 2008
NFL Week 7 Predictions
Last week didn’t exactly go as planned, so I’m hoping to turn things around with this week’s NFL predictions. As I have been doing for the past few weeks, these picks will be based on the point spread as...
Read MoreDeveloping a Silver Lining into Something More
You’ve probably heard the saying that behind every dark cloud is a silver lining. Even when things appear to be at their worst, there is something positive for you to consider. You can cling to this positive note, this ray...
Read MoreWhat’s Up Wednesdays: Giving Back and Helping Out
It’s obvious that we are going through some tough economic times these days, but there is certainly hope for change. As tough as times may be, change starts at home and you really have to look to the community around you....
Read MoreWhat Freelancers Can Learn From High School Cliques
To some people, high school was filled with all sorts of wonderful memories and it was a magical time in their lives. To others, high school was filled with teenage angst and piles of hormone-driven confusion. For most of us,...
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NFL Week 6 Results
Wow, this week in the NFL was pretty messed up. We saw a number of streaks come to an end and...
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Canadian Thanksgiving: I Am Thankful For…
While our neighbours in the United States won’t be going through the routine filled with a...
Read MoreDot Com Weekend
You may have noticed that I write a fair bit about freelance writing and working from home. While it is certainly appealing to have a relative level of flexibility when it comes to my work schedule, it is also important to take...
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If I Could Have a Superpower
What if? It doesn’t matter that we’re a little older and a little wiser. We can still...
Read MoreNFL Week 6 Predictions
Last week was the first time that my NFL predictions were based on a point spread rather than a straight pick for the winner. I think that went quite well, because it added an extra dynamic. For this week in the National...
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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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