Weekend Movie Reviews: The Avengers, Being Elmo, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Tower Heist
The Avengers (2012) So, this was it. Each of those individual Marvel superhero movies was supposed...
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Author: Michael Kwan
Grammar 101: Can They Be Singular?
The English language, like all other languages, is constantly changing and evolving. Archaic terms are discarded and new words are created all the time. The same can be said about grammar, sentence structure, and word choice....
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What’s Up Wednesdays: Feed Me
And so we find ourselves at another Wednesday. To help you get over that mid-week hump, here are...
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Turkish Donair on Hastings, Burnaby North
While the Burnaby Heights neighborhood (or Willingdon Heights, depending on who you ask) was...
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Embrace the Chaos to Nurture Creativity
When it comes to many professions, it pays to have laser-like precision and focus. If you are a...
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Sunday Snippet: Casey Stengel (1890 – 1975)
“The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are...
Read MoreGrammar 101: On the Oxford Comma
Part of the challenge with language is that it is constantly evolving. What is deemed to be correct and acceptable one day could be cast aside for a different construction the next. To this day, the controversy surrounding the...
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The Mayan Ruins of Chichen Itza and Tulum
I strongly believe that one of the best ways to spend your money is on international travel. You...
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What’s Up Wednesdays: Top Thinkers
Every month, I try to have a look back and recognize the people who contributed the greatest...
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The Future of Mobile and Online Gaming
A big part of my freelance writing business has to do with covering the technology industry,...
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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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