Category Archives: 2023 May

Tom’s Tidbits- The Debt Ceiling fiasco could be an off ramp for the sane

Posted on May 15, 2023 by tomdwyer

Tom’s Tidbits- The Debt Ceiling Fiasco could be an off-ramp for the sane Greetings, The Debt Ceiling pays for Congress’ PAST spending, not FUTURE spending, but once again the Reps are threatening a fiscal explosion over it. Speaker of the … Continue reading →

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Planning Ahead Protects Your Summer

Posted on May 15, 2023 by tomdwyer

Planning Ahead Protects Your Summer Don’t wait for the last minute to check out your vehicle! Updated 5/9/2023 If you’re still planning a road trip this summer then this article is for you! It may be impossible to avoid bad … Continue reading →

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Who Owns Our Supreme Court? Meet Leonard Leo’s Federalist Society

Posted on May 15, 2023 by tomdwyer

Justice Clarence Thomas is currently at the center of an ethics scandal. Actually, SEVERAL ethics scandals, and actually, several other conservative Supreme Court Justices are right there with him. There’s more to come out yet but we wanted to take … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk- Who reads their service invoices? YOU should!

Posted on May 15, 2023 by tomdwyer

A Summer Word to the Wise We hate it when we’re too busy to accept a service appointment, but it happens. In Summer, our busiest season, it can happen all too often. Our Feature article this … Continue reading →

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Strawberry and feta salad with balsamic vinaigrette

Posted on May 15, 2023 by tomdwyer

The heat is on in Portland, and who wants to spend their Spring slaving over a stove? Kick back with a cool, cool salad! Salad Ingredients: 1 Package of baby spinach ½ – 1 pound of strawberries, washed, sliced or … Continue reading →

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Health Notes- Doctors debunk 12 myths about sunscreen, sunburns, and tanning

Posted on May 15, 2023 by tomdwyer

Spring is here, so here’s a video from two dermatologists who’ll tell you the safe way to get brown this year… if there is one! Doctors debunk 12 myths about sunscreen, sunburns, and tanning, Michelle Yan Huang, Abby Tang, and … Continue reading →

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Book Spotlight- “No Good Men Among The Living” by Anand Gopal

Posted on May 15, 2023 by tomdwyer

Our lobby Book & Bumper Sticker library is one of our most popular shop features. All the books, across a huge range of topics, are available to check out whenever you’re in. Client Shannon K. checked out “No Good Men … Continue reading →

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Popcorn Shorts for May 2023

Posted on May 15, 2023 by tomdwyer

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 need a large article to explain them. From the … Continue reading →

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You have an appointment with the Department of Reality Studies!

Posted on September 21, 2020 by tomdwyer

“My ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.” Do you believe that? We don’t. Basic science, even basic consensual reality, seems under attack these days. Science and education are increasingly something for the ‘elite’; something to be distrusted by … Continue reading →

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Welcome to THE FUNNY PAGE!

Posted on March 31, 2020 by tomdwyer

THE FUNNY PAGE If you never read our monthly Humorousness column, you see the problem… no one else ever read it either. That’s a shame, too, because there was some pretty funny stuff on it. Once in a while. Well, … Continue reading →