What’s Up Wednesdays: August’s Top Thinkers
While there are some notable repeats from July’s list of top thinkers, there are also a...
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Author: Michael Kwan
Playing Catch Up After Playing Video Games
As you may have heard, I spent Labour Day weekend in Seattle covering PAX Prime 2013. I had the...
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Labour Day Started in Canada in 1872
In many other parts of the world, today is just Monday. Across the United States, though,...
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Sunday Snippet: Stephanie Dickison
“Being a writer is a lot like being a chef – each day you get up and try to create...
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“It’s My Friday” and Other Annoyances
As a professional freelance writer, I can be a bit of a stickler when it comes to word choice,...
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In Seattle for PAX Prime 2013
It really is amazing what the people behind Penny Arcade have been able to do with Penny Arcade...
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What’s Up Wednesdays: Feedly Pro Edition
Let’s see what’s going on with the blogosphere (do people still use that term?) this...
Read MoreGrammar 101: Hem and Haw
Learning all the rules of the English language can be confusing enough, especially when every rule has so many exceptions. The problem can be further exacerbated by idiomatic phrases that don’t really make any logical...
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Brunch at Cozmos Restaurant, North Burnaby
As you make your way across East Hastings in Vancouver, you’ll come across plenty of...
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Sunday Snippet: Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962)
“A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it’s in hot...
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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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