A Natural and Humane Approach to Foie Gras
It’s no secret that I enjoy eating good food. When my budget allows for it, I oftentimes...
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Year: 2009
Floating In Limbo Without Direction
Some people will say that they walked the road less traveled and that has made all the difference....
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What’s Up Wednesdays: Change and Perspective
During his run to the White House, Barack Obama ran a campaign centered on hope and change. While...
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Why You Need Good Grammar
Some people may wonder why I am such a stickler for proper grammar. In the Internet age, many...
Read MoreFive Resources and Tools for Freelancers
Just as plumbers need their wrenches and accountants need their calculators, freelance writers also need their fair share of tools and resources. We don’t make use of as much specialized equipment, but we still need some...
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My Little-Known Hobbies and Interests
Those of you who have been reading my blog regularly for some time may already know about some of...
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What Happened to Chat Rooms?
The Internet is a place that is constantly evolving and changing with the times. It doesn’t...
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Overcoming a Sense of Entitlement
Gimme gimme gimme. I deserve this. It’s so unfair that I’m not getting what I want. Do...
Read MoreContest: Twitter-Up Your Grammar Skills
As you may recall, I held a Top Thinker Contest last month, giving away almost US$200 in prizes. Well, I’m in a generous mood again, so I’ve got another contest for readers of Beyond the Rhetoric. From time to time,...
Read MoreWhat’s Up Wednesdays: Taking Care of Yourself
Many of us get caught up in our ambitions and we lose sight of how to best take care of ourselves. In chasing that almighty dollar, for instance, we may find that we sacrifice sleep and proper nutrition. On the flip side, we may...
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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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