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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.

Humorousness- Engineering humor… the ultimate oxymoron

The “Big Bang Theory” has introduced the population at large to the slightly skewed world of geeks.  Thanks to this

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Popcorn Shorts for June 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- Global Warming Lies in Murdoch’s Wall Street Journal

In September of 2001, “News To Make You Furious” took an unbiased look at the global warming debate in an

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What NOW?!! Toon for May, 2013

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Tom’s Tidbits- Priorities matter. And they show.

Greetings! A wise person once said “there’s always time for the things you put first”.  Priorities matter and priorities show

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Charity Begins At Home

…but wise giving begins with research We received a fascinating email a couple weeks ago.  You may think people working

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A Company You Should Know About

Better World Club is building a better world, one roadside-assist at a time You know Tom Dwyer Automotive Services is

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Our Best Used Car Buying Advice

There are lots of lemons out there.  Here’s how to find the peach. It’s probably the excitement of summer, but

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Drew’s Kitchen- Lemon and thyme grilled pork chops

We just finished a stunning Oregon weekend with sunshine, temperatures in the low eighties, and the only clouds coming from

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Health Notes- The final word on the fluoridation debate

Portland is consumed by the debate in advance of the May 21 vote on fluoridation.  It’s become a bitter battle

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Sellwood Bridge Update- A sneak peek behind-the-scenes

Work is continuing on the Sellwood Bridge but it can be a little hard to tell.  We see the flaggers,

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Book Spotlight- “The Rich Don’t Always Win” by Sam Pizzigati

George Santayana famously said “Those who forget history are condemned to repeat it.”  But what about those who never learn

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