The big news story in Vancouver today was the deflation of BC Place Stadium. The roof collapsed when somehow a tear formed in the balloon-like roof. Well, the air was let out and it pretty much collapsed on itself, soaking the...
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When it comes to fighting games, it’s all too easy to point out the popularity of the...
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Dine Out Vancouver is just around the corner, but I’m lucky enough to have one of those...
Read MoreI’m not usually the type to reply to chain letters and such, but I’ll make an exception for the sake of the evergrowing blogosphere. I just got tagged by Ed Lau in a bloggy kind of way. The game is a little different...
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It’s been a tough battle with the almighty search engine for me, but it seems like I’m...
Read MoreI am posting this entry from my Wii and it is wicked awesome, though the on-screen keyboard is a little cumbersome to use. It does have an option for predictive text, which is quite nice. I think I’m doing about 10 to 15...
Read MoreAnyone that knows me knows that I’m very big on video games. Heck, I’ve grown up squishing goombas and shooting hadoukens out of my hands. Luckily for me, I’ve also parlayed it into a career of sorts, writing...
Read MoreI’ve written on something similar in the past, but it is a fairly prominent issue in my life (and in the lives of many 20-somethings in the Greater Vancouver area). Real estate prices are just too high for the average Joe...
Read MoreIt’s the answer to a question that no one ever asked: What if you could put Apple’s music player on a stick? What would you call it? Luckily for Saitek, the name iPhonic is not taken by Cisco, unlike that other term...
Read MoreWiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii. I’ve been the proud owner of a shiny white Nintendo Wii for almost a month now, and while the graphics aren’t all that much better than what the GameCube is capable of, the gameplay is an...
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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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