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Author: Michael Kwan
The Holiday Alternative
Are you sick of all this commercialism surrounding the Christmas holiday season? Are you tired of all these gift guides and holiday cheer? Maybe you don’t celebrate Christmas and it’s upsetting that everyone is...
Read MoreFive Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas
I’ll admit it, I don’t have all of my holiday shopping done. There were a few holiday gift ideas that popped in my head while cruising around in Tokyo and Hong Kong, but not enough to tick off everyone on my list...
Read MoreAnother Cloverfield Commercial
We were teased at Transformers. Later on, we found out that Cloverfield is more than codename. And now the marketing machine is in full churn, because JJ Abrams and the rest of team behind Cloverfield have geared up a...
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How to Earn Six Figures As a Freelance Writer
There are many myths about freelance writing and one of the biggest ones is that you cannot earn a...
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What’s Up Wednesdays: Twas the Blog Before Christmas
Remember how I said the best time to write a blog post is after dinner? Well, I haven’t...
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What It Takes To Be a Winner
The blogosphere has been pretty good to me this year. I’ve made a lot of new friends, both...
Read MoreGuest Blog or Dead Blog: A Blogger’s Holiday
If you’re running a de-personalized blog like Cash Quests or Gizmodo, people might not even notice that the main blogger has up and disappeared. If you have a reasonably personal blog like Beyond the Rhetoric or...
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R.I.P. Roy the Bunny (2002 – 2007)
Some of you may remember meeting Roy the bunny the first time I introduced him on this blog. I...
Read MoreDon’t Forget to Give Back During the Holidays
It’s around this time of year that everyone hits up the shopping mall in search of gifts for loved ones. Baby Melissa could do some good with a Tickle Me Elmo, whereas bigger brother Timmy wants nothing more than to play...
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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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