Category Archives: 2025 April

How’s that economy working out for ya?

Posted on April 30, 2025 by tomdwyer

More importantly, how would we know? (Includes late breaking news from 4/30/2025 at end of article) This article comes from a conversation here at the shop started by a very simple question… “How do you think the economy’s going?” That … Continue reading →

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Our Older Vehicle Policy

Posted on April 22, 2025 by tomdwyer

It’s “15-years-old-or-newer for NEW clients”, but there’s a little more to it than that. If you were driving by the shop recently you may have noticed a car that stood out from the ones we normally service. Nancy R. had … Continue reading →

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Popcorn Shorts for April 2025

Posted on April 14, 2025 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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Health Notes for April 2025

Posted on April 14, 2025 by tomdwyer

Health Notes A simple test to tell how well you’re aging Sit-to-stand: The simple test that reveals how you’re ageing Jasmin Fox-Skelly on BBC, Apr 2025 The sit-to-stand test takes just 30 seconds to complete, but its results can provide … Continue reading →

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Grilled Asparagus Caesar Salad

Posted on April 14, 2025 by tomdwyer

Ah, the sun is out, the birds are singing, and it’s time to crank up the backyard grill. Here’s a wonderful, light recipe that will give the grill a shakedown before you set out to conquer steaks… Grilled Asparagus … Continue reading →

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Book Spotlight for April 2025

Posted on April 14, 2025 by tomdwyer

Book Spotlight TWO Client Recommendations Our books this month come not from our crack editorial staff, but from a longtime client. Let’s hear from Alan Y… On 4/1/2025 9:18 AM, Alan Y. wrote: Alan here. Just read through the Newsletter … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk for April 2025

Posted on April 14, 2025 by tomdwyer

Comment of the Month This month’s Comment from Don S. is a compliment we couldn’t resist sharing… “Walking thru your entrance door is akin to coming home where folks will be friendly and your hassles will be removed from your … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits for April 2025

Posted on April 14, 2025 by tomdwyer

How the “tariff thing” will affect us… and you. Greetings, It’s one of the most common questions floating around today in one form or another: “What’s happening with those tariffs Trump’s talking about?” We’ve heard it from governments and politicians, … 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 →