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Accessorizing your Heart Health
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by Shannon Wood
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Employee Spotlight
The Superior Volvo Family
by Shannon Wood
Some of the finest individuals in our industry have chosen employment at Superior Volvo. It’s important to remember the amazing work they do every day to ensure that our customer’s experience here is world class!
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Volvo Introduces the Sleeker, More Powerful 2009 XC70 T6
Boosting the fun factor for Volvo’s family adventure vehicle.
The turbocharged XC70 T6 becomes the performance flagship of the XC70 range with outstanding power and maximum torque available where and when you need it. The new 2009 XC70 T6 also features the latest in Volvo technology, making it one of the most advanced family vehicles you can own.
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Three Volvos Rated “Ideal” in Their Categories
Volvo C70, S40 and C30 are top-rated in AutoPacific’s Ideal Vehicle Awards.
“Ideal” is a powerful word implying perfection and complete satisfaction. The top-rated vehicles were selected based on data collected from thousands of new car buyers who rated their cars on 15 attributes. Volvo took top ratings in three key categories.
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No More Box Office Blues
Obtaining those hard-to-get tickets
Going to a special event is always great fun, but getting hold of premium, hard-to-find, or sold out tickets can be a real challenge. Don’t let the 'sold out' sign be a deterrent. Here are some great ways to get your hands on those elusive tickets, so that you can be there and enjoy that special concert, play or football game live.
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Keeping Your Brain in Shape
Get off the treadmill and grab your thinking cap!
Sure, six-pack abs and cellulite-free legs would be nice, but have you ever wondered about fitness for your brain? Just as physical exercise strengthens your body, mental activity helps your mind stay sharp and resist effects of the cognitive aging process. While challenging your IQ certainly keeps your brain healthy, there are also other lifestyle choices you can make that benefit your noggin. Here are some ways to improve your mental fitness.
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After School Fun!
When the homework is done and the practices are over, kick back and watch a back-to-school flick!
Raise your hand if you want to have fun! Going back to school shouldn’t only be about homework and learning. There’s always plenty of room for entertaining activities. So put away the pencils and calculators and grab some popcorn, it’s time for a little break.
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Space: the Ultimate Destination Made Possible by Virgin Galactic
Five minutes in space for $200,000—such a deal!
Virgin Galactic, billionaire Richard Branson’s space travel venture, wants to be first to take paying passengers into space on a scheduled spaceship. Virgin's SpaceShipTwo, introduced in January and currently entering testing, will be able to carry eight people into suborbital space. Virgin expects to start with one flight a week before ramping it up to 14 flights a week.
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Friends, food and fun!
Your stress-relief guide to dining out
Dinner shouldn't be seen as burden, but rather a great opportunity to relax with family and friends. Not looking to cook tonight? Here are some great ways to get out and find that great new restaurant, save money, and make your next dining experience the fun, relaxing experience you are looking for.
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Don’t Be “Fueled” by Additives and Devices That Claim to Improve Gas Mileage
Miracles for increasing fuel efficiency don’t exist!
When gas prices go up, the scam artists show up. Products that claim to boost gas mileage are bogus, according to the EPA. After testing hundreds of “mileage maximizers,” the EPA says it “has not found any product that significantly improves mileage.”
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Forget Mystery Meat
Make a lunch that will have your student coming back for seconds!
Ahh, you remember the school lunch line. Standing there, surveying your choices – mystery meat or a chicken patty? There was always pizza on Fridays and little Jell-O cups. Sure, many of the items are still there today, but now there are healthier options. Let’s not forget the good old brown bag lunch.
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Do Your Homework!
Help back-to-schoolers do their best and improve their study skills!
Ahh, September. The leaves turn colors, the air is crisper and your kids are going back to school! Yes, it’s that time of the year when you rush to the nearest office supply store and fill up your shopping cart with notebooks, pens, pencils and calculators. However, it’s not just about brand new supplies – it’s about making sure your children do the best that they can, and good study skills can provide your children with the basic tool needed to succeed in school.
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The Seduction of Creativity
Everyone has creative potential, so the key is coaxing it out.
The scientists, biologists and psychologists who study the brain agree creativity is an inherently human trait, but they admit they can’t pinpoint where or what part of the brain is responsible for creativity.
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