Author Archives: tomdwyer

”Idiot lights”? Only if you don’t understand them!

Posted on July 11, 2013, updated Feb 2022 Some people call them “idiot lights” but they’re more properly called “dashboard warning lights”… they’re the Christmas Tree display of lights that come on every time you start your car.  If everything’s running … Continue reading

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The Devil In All Of Us- The Stanford Prison Experiment

The Devil In All Of Us- The Stanford Prison Experiment (originally posted June 2015)  The deluge of videos showing cops gone wild continues unabated.  Many factors contribute to this horrific situation.  Racism is an undeniable part, but so are the … Continue reading

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Tom’s Tidbits- Can we solve the homeless problem with basketball?

        Greetings, The crime-ridden homeless campsites across America are a problem for the people in them and for cities they occupy as well.  People are forced to exist somewhere even without shelter, and while cities can provide … Continue reading

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Health Notes for Feb 2022- Hope for paralyzed mind and body

        Some of us live with paralysis, but all of us fear it.  A spinal cord injury breaks the communication between the brain and the body it controls, and nerves don’t grow back.  Spinal injuries have always … Continue reading

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Book Spotlight- “The Water Knife” by Paolo Bacigalupi

          “The Water Knife” by Paolo Bacigalupi (from the publisher)  “In the near future, the Colorado River has dwindled to a trickle. Detective, assassin, and spy, Angel Velasquez “cuts” water for the Southern Nevada Water Authority, … Continue reading

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Shop Talk Feb 2022- Should you pay separately for diagnosis?

          Comment of the Month This month’s Comment comes from a longterm client on one of his post-service Comment cards.  His question is on the card, and our response is below… Hi Michael, Thanks for taking … Continue reading

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Asparagus Caesar Salad

          The weather’s getting nice and the grills are coming out, but anyone can grill meat, right?  Kyle’s here with a recipe that will bring some creativity to your friends’ boring steak, chicken, or fish… Caesar … Continue reading

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Book Spotlight- “It Can Happen Here” by Alexander Laban Hinton

“It Can Happen Here- White Power and the Rising Threat of Genocide in the US” by Alexander Laban Hinton (From the Amazon review)  “A renowned expert on genocide argues that there is a real risk of violent atrocities happening in … Continue reading

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Your Car Mattered in 2021

One last horrified look back at 2021 Everything we covered in 2021’s Tom Dwyer Newsletter…. Tom’s one directive for “Your Car Matters”, the Tom Dwyer Newsletter, is not to waste your time.  He says to stay out of your spam … Continue reading

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Our 2021 Referral Reward Yearly Winner!

You voted, and our 2021 Referral Reward Yearly Winner is…. Nothing means more to us than one of our clients who thinks enough of our service to recommend us to their friends and family, and we try our best to … Continue reading

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