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

Health Notes- Bacteria may be 20% as effective as bariatric weight loss surgery

Studies show bacteria in the Intestines May Help Tip the Bathroom Scale By Denise Grady in the New York Times,

Sellwood Bridge Update- Steady and mostly quiet

In response to many inquiries we’ve received, here’s the most important update we can give you… The bridge is safe!

Book Spotlight- “The Payoff” by Jeff Connaughton

Last month’s “News To Make You Furious” was about For-Profit Prisons, and we recommended a book on “Kids For Cash”

Humorousness- 100 (or 300) Bizarre FaceBook Pages

Some people say FaceBook might have reached the peak of its popularity, but at least it’s obvious that all the

Popcorn Shorts- Cool stuff that’s too small for a big article

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

News To Make You Furious- Unemployment isn’t a problem for Lanny Breuer

Who, you may ask, is Lanny Breuer? If you’ve been following News To Make You Furious lately then you know,

FREE Solar Power- How to put a solar energy system on your house… for free!

Have you considered solar energy for your home or business? If a company’s given you an estimate for solar then

Automotive Amnesty- Get a 15% break on those services you’ve been putting off

Every so often, we try to do something to help our clients with the high cost of keeping their vehicles

Save Green By Driving Green- Save 10% on labor charges… oh, and save the planet too.

Many of our clients don’t know about one of our shop’s proudest accomplishments, a partnership with Bonneville Environmental Foundation to

Drew’s Kitchen- Asian-style Peanut Noodles

Last month Drew doused us in the gooey cheese of Switzerland with his Classic Cheese Fondue recipe. This month it’s

Shop Talk- Your oil level is YOUR responsibility!

We’ve had some clients return for their 4000 or 6000 mile Minor Interval Service with little or no oil registering

Health Notes- What’s good for GM may not be good for you

Genetically Modified (GM) foods aren’t popular in Europe, where bans and restrictions are common. Here in the US, we can’t

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Tom's Blog

Health Notes- Bacteria may be 20% as effective as bariatric weight loss surgery

Sellwood Bridge Update- Steady and mostly quiet

Book Spotlight- “The Payoff” by Jeff Connaughton

Humorousness- 100 (or 300) Bizarre FaceBook Pages

Popcorn Shorts- Cool stuff that’s too small for a big article

News To Make You Furious- Unemployment isn’t a problem for Lanny Breuer

FREE Solar Power- How to put a solar energy system on your house… for free!

Automotive Amnesty- Get a 15% break on those services you’ve been putting off

Save Green By Driving Green- Save 10% on labor charges… oh, and save the planet too.

Drew’s Kitchen- Asian-style Peanut Noodles

Shop Talk- Your oil level is YOUR responsibility!

Health Notes- What’s good for GM may not be good for you

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