Category Archives: Tom’s Tidbits
Tom’s Tidbits- Bringing the Fukushima disaster home
Greetings! The United States has just licensed the first new nuclear plants since 1975, two reactors at Plant Vogtle in Georgia. Speaking against the licensing, NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko said “Significant safety enhancements have already been recommended as a result … Continue reading
Tom’s Tidbits- Is Equal Protection a lie?
Greetings! Equal application of law is one of the most basic foundations of a functional society. Without equal justice there is no freedom. Without fair and consistent enforcement of the rules of any game, the door is open for some … Continue reading
Tom’s Tidbits- Am I just a shill for Saddam?
Greetings! I’m not afraid to take strong stances on political and social issues. Today’s environment usually finds me in the camp of the Progressives, but does that make me a shill for Progressive positions? Do I mindlessly parrot propaganda, or … Continue reading
Tom’s Tidbits- DON’T WORRY! We’ll still service your older vehicles!
Greetings! I’ve heard some misconceptions from clients that I wanted to clear up. It seems our 1998 and newer policy may not be well understood. Welcoming new clients with 1998 and newer vehicles, and servicing our existing clients’ vehicles of … Continue reading
Biggest Stories of 2011- What made this year’s news in Your Car Matters
You want plumbing advice from your plumber, but do you want plumbing advice month after month? You want to hear your accountant’s every thought at tax time, but year ‘round? You’re bombarded with email from every company you deal with, … Continue reading
Tom’s Tidbits- De-Occupation
Greetings! The nation-wide Occupation met strong resistance as cities used the excuses of safety and sanitation to trump constitutionally protected free speech. The occupation has been forced to change, but there hasn’t been any change to the issues that put … Continue reading
Tom’s Tidbits- No change until THIS change…
DON’T FORGET! ELECTIONS NOVEMBER 8, 2011! Greetings! We’ve done quite a bit of material on the Occupy movement. It’s a critical issue for our Democracy, and whether it eventually succeeds or fails I think people should know what the protesters … Continue reading
Tom’s Tidbits- Going Postal
Greetings! I conducted a personal survey of friends and family, asking “what do you think about the current situation with the post office?” Not one of the people I asked had any clue about the real story. Most came up … Continue reading
Tom’s Tidbits- Speaking of the weather…
Greetings! Mark Twain famously said “Everyone talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.” So, this month I wanted to talk about the weather, and more importantly, maybe even DO SOMETHING about it! Despite what you hear from … Continue reading
Tom’s Tidbits- Hail, Grover!
Greetings! Like you, I’ve listened in frustration to the myopic “debate” concerning the debt ceiling. The only goal I’ve heard clearly expressed is that we’ve got to slash spending to get our budget balanced, but the effects of that “balanced” … Continue reading











