Articles by Mike Maynard

Omaha Steaks - gourmet foods through the mail

This stuff is so good, it should be against the law to ship it across state lines.

You Never Knew Almonds and Berries Went so Well Together.

This is an almond lovers dream and a berry lovers as well, now that I think about it.

Casio's newest addition to the G-Shock family

Another durable and rugged G-Shock carries on the family name.

Nataya: Salon of Fine Dressing and Style

Make an appointment with designer Nataya at her new Melrose salon, and you will be greeted with Italian coffee - and very possibly lunch or dinner.

Marciano will set your inner diva free

"Wow, so this is what Paris Hilton's closet must look like."

Not Just a Summertime Treat Red Velvet Cake

This is one you will definitely add to your recipe collection

A Gourmet Flan Recipe

A flan recipe that is as easy as they come to prepare.

A Nice Cool Pie

There is nothing like citrus to cool down a hot day.

XCVI Wearables 2005 Spring Fashion Line

Just when you thought the fashion frenzy was over!!!!!

Big Bear - Another 14 Inches Of Fresh Powder

3 Feet Of Fresh January Snow In Big Bear Over 550 Acres Of Canyons At Bear Mountain Are Open! The Only SuperPipe In SoCal Is Just Days Away From Opening!

Mammoth Mountain - January Midweek Madness Means Mammoth Deals, Uncrowded Slopes and Lots of Fun

January is the time to come up to Mammoth Mountain Ski Area to enjoy incredible conditions, uncrowded slopes, great deals, parties and contests.

Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort - A Tale of History

Mammoth, originally established as a gold mining town, gained prominence for another kind of treasure-its incredible skiing terrain and the staggering beauty of the Eastern Sierra.

Big Bear - Over 18 Inches Of Snow

Big bear mountain resorts receives a huge holiday present -over 18 inches of snow!

The STIHL MS 210 C Chainsaw Review

Whether cutting firewood or felling small trees, the MS 210 C is an ideal chain saw for homeowners and occasional users. With the new Easy2Start system, these jobs can be completed easier right from the start.

The STIHL BG55 Blower Review - Bye Bye Leaves

The BG 55 blower clears every fallen leaf and blade of grass in the garden and near the house and yard.

KleerDrain - It will blow you away

It's super powerful, all right. It's not toxic, like chemical drain cleaners (Drano, Liquid-Plumr), and that's a good thing, because it takes practice. After a couple of uses you will be a regular pro.

2005 Corvette - All New

The long-awaited redesigned 2005 sixth-generation Corvette is simply the best, most comfortable high-performance sports car for the money.

Omaha Steaks - It ain't all about the Beef all of the time

Omaha Steaks is back for round 2 of the great steak review.

2005 E3 Convention

As everyone with at least one major remaining sense knows, E3 just invaded Los Angeles and Hollywood like an all consuming storm.

FlashTrax XT - Mobile entertainment on a new level.

FlashTrax XT IS everything you need for entertainment in one small package.

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution

Japanese love a good obento, which is a select assortment of traditional delicacies served in a bento box, a compartmentalized tray with high walls to prevent intermingling of foodstuffs.

2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse GTS

The rather oddly styled Mitsubishi Eclipse isn't as racy as some rivals. But the Eclipse coupe and convertible compensate by providing comfort, refinement and fast acceleration when equipped with the available V6.

Xbox 360

Bill Gates finally gave us an upclose look at his new game console at the 2005 E3 convention in Los Angeles this past week. Taking it one step closer to being the next big thing to arrive on the gameing scene.

Logitech's Momo Force Feedback Steering Wheel

Now you can really play like your at the races.

Audi TT 3.2

The 2004-2005 Audi TT 3.2 Quattro packs exactly what its name suggests - a 3.2L engine powering all four wheels.

Audi A4 sedan

Audi did a good job upgrading its restyled, upscale mid-2005 A4 sedan and station wagon, but gave it an over-the-top grille that might even be called "ugly or unatractive."