Category Archives: 2024 January

Tom’s Tidbits- There’s something I’d like to brag about…

Posted on January 23, 2024 by tomdwyer

Greetings, If you’re reading this you obviously already know about our company newsletter.  Most companies have one these days so we’re hardly breaking any new ground there.  But I think our newsletter, like our company, is unlike any other and … Continue reading →

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We’re Closing Out 2023 And Opening The Door To 2024

Posted on January 23, 2024 by tomdwyer

So why should you bother to read the Tom Dwyer Newsletter? Too much of the stuff you get in your inbox is spam, so why shouldn’t the monthly email from your mechanic join the heap?  GOOD QUESTION!  Tom always says … Continue reading →

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We Have A Winner!

Posted on January 23, 2024 by tomdwyer

YOU VOTED, and our $1000 Referral Reward goes to… It was a nailbiter in this years’ Referral Reward voting.  All our eligible groups got at least one vote, and our winner only won by a one-vote margin.  If you want … Continue reading →

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What are ‘crumple zones’? How do they keep you safe?

Posted on January 23, 2024 by tomdwyer

A recent Facebook post about a collision involving a Tesla Cybertruck showed the Cybertruck unscathed and the other vehicle demolished, while the Cybertruck driver was injured and the vehicle passengers were unharmed.  The post blamed this on a lack of … Continue reading →

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Book Spotlight- “Parable of the Sower” by Octavia Butler                                                                                               

Posted on January 23, 2024 by tomdwyer

This month’s book comes from a recommendation from someone on our Facebook page.  It’s been on our list so long we no longer know who, specifically, recommended it, but if you’re the one who turned us on to it… thank … Continue reading →

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Health Notes- What’s the root cause of obesity?                                                    

Posted on January 23, 2024 by tomdwyer

Major Study Claims to Identify The Root Cause of Obesity: Fructose, Michelle Starr in ScienceAlert: Health, Oct 2023 from the article:  “A major analysis, led by medical doctor Richard Johnson of the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, suggests that … Continue reading →

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Italian Chopped Brussels Sprouts Salad                                                                   

Posted on January 23, 2024 by tomdwyer

This is a salad that eats like a whole meal. It stays within most New Year’s resolutions while still packing a ton of flavor and filling you up. If you’re like me and aren’t all that resolute anyway, then enjoy … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk for January 2024

Posted on January 23, 2024 by tomdwyer

Comment of the Month This month’s Comment came from one of our own Service Advisors when talking with a client about when they’d pick up their vehicle… ”We need to know when you’re coming in, because it will affect the … Continue reading →

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Popcorn Shorts for January 2024

Posted on January 23, 2024 by tomdwyer

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 sublime to … 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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