Sunday Snippet: Christy Clark
“You learn more from your losses than you do from your wins.” Charlie Sheen might be telling us about the importance of “winning” these last few days, but ironically enough, that wasn’t exactly what...
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Weekend Movie Reviews: Blood Diamond and Resident Evil Degeneration
Blood Diamond (2006) I can’t quite put my finger on it, but Leonardo DiCaprio is just one of...
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Nokia C6 Symbian Smartphone Review
It’s easy to get caught up in the latest smartphones, but not everyone has $600 to spend on...
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What’s Up Wednesdays: Blogging and Steak
Every Wednesday, I take a stroll through the blogosphere to see what other bloggers have to say....
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Contradictory English Idioms to Confuse You
English is a remarkably difficult language to learn if it isn’t your mother tongue....
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Rapid Fire Movie Reviews (Oscar Edition)
Black Swan (2010) Going into Black Swan, I had a certain set of expectations. I figured that...
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Sunday Snippet: Kathryn Bigelow
“I don’t want to be made pacified or made comfortable. I like stuff that gets your...
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Are We Really Running Out of Brand Names?
There are many words in the English language and new words are being created all the time....
Read MoreGrammar 101: Peek, Peak, and Pique
Words that sound the same but have different meanings can be a great source of confusion. Today’s topic was offered in a comment from the last Grammar 101 post, which also happened to be on words with the same...
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What’s Up Wednesdays: Young at Heart
Most weeks, the collection of blog posts that I share on What’s Up Wednesdays is pretty...
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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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