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8211 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97202

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

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

Drew’s Kitchen- Kelley’s Creamed Potatoes & Peas

Celebrity watchers at the first Sellwood Park Summer Concert may have caught a glimpse of Drew enjoying a picnic with

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Shop Talk- Calendar nominations, road trip tips, and an indestructible kitten

Call for Nominations- 2014 Tom Dwyer Charitable Giving Calendar! We always feel a little silly this time of year because,

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Health Notes- The sweetener that gives monkeys tumors

Here’s a situation we’ve all been in… you’re working in a lab on an anti-ulcer drug, but you create a

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Sellwood Bridge Update- What’s missing in this picture?

Portland weather reports are pretty boring through the summer.  They’re always “sunny and warm, with a slight chance of widely

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Book Spotlight- Surprise! No one’s innocent

One of the most common rationalizations from the citizenry to permit continued surveillance is that “If you don’t have anything

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Humorousness- The lighter side of Orwellian Hell

One of the oldest theories of comedy is that comedy is built on pain.  So, in keeping with our NSA

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Popcorn Shorts for July 2013

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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News To Make You Furious- Small problems, big guns

This month’s NSA scandals alone were enough to fill several Furious columns, but with Snowden hogging the front page we

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Health Notes- Walk your way to health

Finally, finally, FINALLY it looks like the good weather is back!  Come October, are you going to look back on

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Tom’s Tidbits- Obama’s scandals cripple needed action

Greetings! It’s been a rough month for the Obama administration as they fight scandals on all fronts.  Whether it’s because

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Did you hear about the anti-Monsanto rallies? Neither did anyone else.

On May 25, a coordinated series of “March Against Monsanto” rallies were held in 436 cities in 52 countries around

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The Spotlight Falls On PHAME Again- “Bye Bye Birdie” opens June 22

Not to overstate the matter, but PHAME Academy is everything good about Portland wrapped up into one enthusiastically musical, toe-tapping,

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