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8211 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97202

8am - 6pm Monday - Friday
Office Only: 8am - 11am Saturday

2025 February

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From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

Welcome to THE FUNNY PAGE!

THE FUNNY PAGE If you never read our monthly Humorousness column, you see the problem… no one else ever read

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You have an appointment with the Department of Reality Studies!

“My ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.” Do you believe that?  We don’t. Basic science, even basic consensual

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Health Notes- Five tips to get value from a 15-minute doctor visit

I’m a doctor. Here are 5 ways to hack the 15-minute clinic visit.  Trisha Pasricha, MD, in Washington Post, Dec

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Tom’s Tidbits- Goodbye to Bob’s Red Mill

Greetings, I heard some horrifying news recently… Bob’s Red Mill was closing!  The red building on the Milwaukie Expressway is

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What is a full service auto shop

What is a FULL-SERVICE repair shop?

What is a Full-Service Auto Shop, how are they different from Specialty Shops, and why should you care? If you

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Book Spotlight- “Ringmaster” by A. J. Riesman

BIG NEWS IN THE SPOTLIGHT! We always link our Book Spotlight to Powells.com so you can order the book if

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Oaks Park Looks At The Next 120 Years

They stopped by the SMILE station to clue us in Sellwood’s a pretty quiet little neighborhood, but nestled down on

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Popcorn Shorts for February 2025

Just like it says, Popcorn Shorts is about the kind of things we think are really interesting, but don’t really

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Bavarian Apple-Sausage Hash

Flavorful, hearty, and easy… this is what you didn’t know you needed for dinner.  Enjoy! Ingredients 2 tablespoons canola oil

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Shop Talk- Should you tip your mechanic?

This month we take another dive into the deep waters of Quora.com… Quora’s question-  Should people tip auto mechanics for

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