Author Archives: tomdwyer

Drew’s Kitchen- Burger Bomb Sliders

Posted on November 17, 2017 by tomdwyer

Thanksgiving is horrifyingly close, so it’s time to start thinking about what you’ll bring to dinner. Let your relatives bring the mashed potatoes and green beans… you can show up with a unique dish that will be stiff competition for … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk- Ken makes a client cry, and your chance to VOTE for Referral Reward

Posted on November 17, 2017 by tomdwyer

      Comment of the Month If you look at the results from our Post-Service Feedback Cards, 99.89% of our clients think “our staff is courteous and professional”.  We’re very pleased and proud to share a letter that beautifully … Continue reading →

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Health Notes- The Health effects of Anniversaries

Posted on November 17, 2017 by tomdwyer

Did you know that anniversaries can impact your health? The observance of events from days gone by can have real ramifications today. For good and bad, we found several studies documenting how our past reaches out to grab our present… … Continue reading →

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Book Spotlight- “5 Books To Make You Less Stupid About The Civil War” by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Posted on November 17, 2017 by tomdwyer

You learn something new every day. In recent weeks, we’ve ‘learned’ new things about the Civil War that weren’t taught in school… that it wasn’t about slavery, that it was about States’ Rights, and that if we would have just … Continue reading →

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Humorousness- Anniversaries… the ultimate setup for jokes

Posted on November 17, 2017 by tomdwyer

It’s a rare person who escapes our shop without hearing Service Advisor Dean’s joke about “The Three Rings of Marriage… the engagement ring, the wedding ring, and the suffer-ring.” Anniversaries are such a rich source of jokes because, no matter … Continue reading →

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Popcorn Shorts for October and November, 2017

Posted on November 17, 2017 by tomdwyer

Just like it says, Popcorn Shorts is about the kind of things we think are really interesting, but don’t really need a large article to explain them. From the sublime to the ridiculous, check in here for crunchy bits of … Continue reading →

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News To Make You Furious- Genocide. But don’t worry, it’s just a small one.

Posted on November 17, 2017 by tomdwyer

According to GenocideWatch.org, there are 5 genocides happening right now (Syria, Sudan, Congo, Ethiopia, and Burma), 6 imminent ones, and 10 more where early warning signs of genocide are apparent.  That’s enough to make anyone Furious, but who needs genocidal … Continue reading →

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Keith Tucker’s What NOW?!! Toon GUEST ARTIST!

Posted on September 27, 2017 by tomdwyer

        Keith Tucker, our in-house political cartoonist, is on sort of a working vacation this issue.  He’s on deadline to put the finishing touches on a book documenting his work on “Jem and the Holograms”, a 1980’s … Continue reading →

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We Don’t Do Oil Changes At Tom Dwyer’s

Posted on September 27, 2017 by tomdwyer

We Don’t Do Oil Changes at Tom Dwyer Actually, we never have… We know how it is.  You’re driving when you notice the crusty old window sticker says you’re 2000 miles overdue for an oil change.  You look around and … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- Trump… why wouldn’t America vote for him?

Posted on September 27, 2017 by tomdwyer

Greetings, About 60% of Americas aren’t tired of winning after eight months of Trump but at least the Democratic Leadership is feeling good.  They see big wins on the horizon but without significant changes those wins might never materialize.  The … Continue reading →

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