Category Archives: Newsletters
Tom’s Tidbits
Tom’s Tidbits- YOU know when investigations should start. And when they should stop. Greetings, The effort to impeach Joe Biden seems to be ending not with a bang but an embarrassing whimper, and for all the wrong reasons. … Continue reading
Come Meet The Next Generation of Auto Technicians
“Almost” Tom Dwyer Service is NOT Tom Dwyer Service! “It’s never enough”, mourned Tom Dwyer, owner of the premiere independent auto repair shop in Portland. “We keep hiring the best in the business but our clients keep demanding more. It … Continue reading
Shop Talk- When and how to check for recalls on your vehicle
When and how to check recalls on your vehicle We just missed a promotion from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the fine folks who do their best to keep us safe on the roads. When a vehicle (not … Continue reading
Kyle’s Kitchen- April Fools Day Chocolate Bunny
Entertain the adults and disappoint the kids… all at once! Ingredients: Directions:
Book Spotlight- “Profiles In Ignorance”
Andy Borowitz is a strong go-to author for April Fools! “Profiles In Ignorance” by Andy Borowitz (Publisher’s Comments)- Andy Borowitz, “one of the funniest people in America” (CBS Sunday Morning), brilliantly examines the intellectual deterioration of American politics, from Ronald … Continue reading
Health Notes- Learning from Essential Oil fan fiction
In 2021 we ran across a posting from an essential oil advocate describing an event that theoretically took place in a park but almost certainly happened in their head instead. We added a few observations of our own and included … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts for March 2024
Just like it says, Popcorn Shorts is about the kind of things we think are really interesting, but don’t really need a large article to explain them. From the sublime to the ridiculous, check in here for crunchy bits of … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts
Just like it says, Popcorn Shorts is about the kind of things we think are really interesting, but don’t really need a large article to explain them. From the sublime to the ridiculous, check in here for crunchy bits of … Continue reading
Health Notes- Tai Chi lowers blood pressure more than cardio
Tai chi can help lower your blood pressure even more than intense cardio, new research suggests, Gabby Landsverk on Business Insider, Feb 2024 “A gentle, low-impact form of exercise may help keep your heart healthy and lower your blood pressure … Continue reading
Kyle’s Kitchen- “Marry Me” Cheesy Chicken Tortellini
Valentines Day is in the rearview mirror, but food has always been a path to love. There’s a reason this is called “Marry Me” Chicken… it’s just that good! Pairs perfectly with a big salad, roasted vegetables, or garlic bread. … Continue reading