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8211 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97202

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

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Tom's Blog

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

KPOJ Beavers Baseball- What’s the deal with the new KPOJ programming?

Our world was rocked in February when KPOJ started carrying Beavers Baseball.  Every week until the end of May, they’ll

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Oregon Tilth- The heartbeat of organic gardening is in… Sellwood?

We’ve told you before that many ideas for our newsletter come from clients using our courtesy shuttle, and this is

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The Powell Memo- Because every road starts somewhere

If you look around at our media/political/corporate landscape, it seems obvious (as Mr. Snydor will say below in his memo,

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Illahee Lecture Series- Our favorite lecture series hits the stage again

If you’re tired of the pablum and drivel you’re fed by the corporate media there are alternatives, and the Illahee

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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

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Tom Dwyer Movie Night- Catch a FREE movie every month in 2012!

We’re starting something new, and we want you to be a part of it!  On every third Thursday of the

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Get Ready For Winter- Two critical areas of concern for winter driving

No one wants to be left on the side of the road in winter weather.  It makes a great story

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Occupied Portland- Report from the front lines of the Class War

Warren Buffett famously said “There IS a class war, and MY class is winning”.  The Occupy movement put that Class

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Robotic Invasion- Get to know our future overlords

You’re far too sophisticated to think of Commander Data or even C-3P0 or  when you think about robots.  You know

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Who are those guys behind the counter? Salaried Service Advisors keep us running smoothly

Where would you find just one person with all these qualities… Multi-tasking abilities of an aircraft landing controller? Patience and

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Occupy Portland- Report from the front lines of the Class War

Warren Buffett famously said “There IS a class war, and MY class is winning”.  The Occupy movement put that Class

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Looking Closer at LEAP- More detail on a vital program in Portland

“Your Car Matters” tries to give you useful and entertaining information, but we don’t always succeed.  Last month we had

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