Category Archives: 2011 November

Popcorn- Headlight Polishing- Before and After

Posted on October 31, 2011 by tomdwyer

This year’s summer is already a brief memory as we get ready to deal with the wet reality of winter. Good visibility is critical for winter driving safety! You know that now is a good time to replace those old … Continue reading →

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Popcorn- Portland Humanist Film Festival

Posted on October 31, 2011 by tomdwyer

The mission of the Center for Inquiry (CFI) Portland is to foster a secular society based on science, reason, free inquiry, and humanist values. They promote critical thinking and humanist values through education, outreach and social services, and the Portland … Continue reading →

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Popcorn- Tom Dwyer’s Holiday Plans

Posted on October 31, 2011 by tomdwyer

Sorry to mention it, but Thanksgiving and Christmas are on the way. We thought we’d let you know well in advance about our holiday schedule as well as a couple of our annual features. Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, November 24. … Continue reading →

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Popcorn- Reach out and touch someone… meaningfully

Posted on October 31, 2011 by tomdwyer

As a company we’re active in many causes and organizations because we believe businesses must give back to their communities in order to be successful. Surprisingly not all companies agree, but people are realizing that every dollar they spend is … Continue reading →

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Roller Coaster Ride Through Free Enterprise

Posted on October 31, 2011 by tomdwyer

Remember the old educational videos they used to show on the days your regular teacher was sick? Here’s one of them, a 1955 presentation of the National Education Program Workshop. Join your bubbly instructor Clifton L. Ganus, Jr. as he … Continue reading →

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News To Make You Furious One man, one vote… more or less

Posted on October 31, 2011 by tomdwyer

Elections are the foundation of democracy. Even when we have to hold our noses to do it, we cast our votes with confidence that they will be accurately tallied and faithfully reported. What happens if that confidence is misplaced? Stalin … Continue reading →

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

Posted on October 25, 2011 by tomdwyer

Warren Buffett famously said “There IS a class war, and MY class is winning”. The Occupy movement put that Class War into the streets, drawing clear battle lines between the top 1% and the rest of us. This month, “Your … Continue reading →