Archive for April 1st, 2008

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That New Car Smell

What has two nostrils and loves cars? Just about every red-blooded American male alive, and we here at Prime are no different. So when one of the nation’s largest auto shows makes a stop in Minneapolis, we consider it our duty to be your eyes and ears. This month we give you an extensive look at what’s new and saucy in the world of vehicles.

1Apr2008 | John Nichols | 0 comments | Continued
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Hot Wheels: Auto Show Hits Twin Cities

Every winter, thousands flock to the Twin Cites for a taste of what’s next and what’s new in the automotive world. This winter, we were some of the thousands. And thank goodness for their Skyway system. There are vehicles from almost every manufacturer in the world, as well as some concept cars that will blow your mind. There’s also a huge variety of restored classics, hot rods, and tricked out cars for sale — plus a boat or two. So take your time, peruse these photos, and visit your local dealer.

1Apr2008 | Prime Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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Made From Corn

Almost everything Americans eat contains corn: high fructose corn syrup, corn-fed meat, and corn-based processed foods are the staples of the modern diet. Ready for an adventure and alarmed by signs of their generation’s bulging waistlines, college friends Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis know where to go to investigate.

1Apr2008 | Prime Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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The Masters Memories

With the old green and black vinyl bag slung across my shoulder, the Tommy Armour irons and the Dave Hill woods (when they were still real woods) stored inside, the trusty Jack Nicklaus Golden Bear balls weighing on my back, off I went to the holy ground.

1Apr2008 | Mutt Helms | 1 comment | Continued
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Brett Favre, Ordinary Superstar

My first memory of watching Brett Favre play was in 1992 during a pre-season game. Favre had just come over to Green Bay from the Atlanta Falcons and all the assembled Packer faithful were curious to get a look at him.

1Apr2008 | John Nichols | 0 comments | Continued
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Seventh Annual “Gourmet Guys” Benefit Supports Successful Aging; Helps Seniors Remain Independent

The 7th annual “Gourmet Guys: Great Food for a Great Cause” celebration at The Center For Active Generations, Sunday April 13th will raise money to support activities and programs for older adults who need help and for those who strive to stay healthy, productive and active.

1Apr2008 | Prime Staff | 0 comments | Continued
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SUPERHERO FOODS: The Egg

As a new regular feature, we will be focusing on foods that should be in our diets, rather than what we too often hear, which is what we should NOT eat. So in the next few months, look for a little good news about some of your favorite foods.

1Apr2008 | Leanne Kramer | 1 comment | Continued
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Back-Breaking Work Bringing You Down?

With all the heavy lifting you do, it’s not hard to believe you have developed that ache in your back. How many times have you brushed aside that nagging feeling only to have the pain become so unbearable it interrupts your daily activities?

1Apr2008 | Tom Boetel | 0 comments | Continued
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Snoring: Annoyance, or Serious Health Condition?

Is snoring common in men? Yes, it’s more common and more frequent in men than in women. It’s our curse in a way, or actually the curse of the women who put up with it!

1Apr2008 | H. Nicolas Dagher | 0 comments | Continued
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Music Books

Recently, I pulled from my constantly-expanding pile of unread books, a five year-old biography of a songwriter who was briefly associated with Bob Dylan in the early ‘60s. As the author described the sessions that led to one of the musician’s only two albums, I suddenly had an urge to search for said album.

1Apr2008 | Scott Hudson | 0 comments | Continued
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