Category Archives: 2025 June

Popcorn Shorts for June 2025

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

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Kyle’s Kitchen- Green Goddess chicken salad

Nothing’s better in Summer than a salad, and this Green Goddess recipe is a real standout.  Even better, it’s an original recipe from our head chef, Kyle! Ingredients For chicken 1 pound of chicken breast cut into square inch cubes … Continue reading

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Shop Talk- We’re CERTIFIED to work on your EVs and Hybrids

Comment of the Month Mary W. is a returning client, and we thought we’d share why she came back… “When we purchased a used EV and thought of what to do about maintenance we were thrilled to find on your … Continue reading

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Health Notes- Ultra-processed foods are everywhere. Here’s how to avoid them

  Ultra-processed foods are everywhere. Here’s how to avoid them NPR’s LifeKit, Jun 2023 SEGARRA: …From NPR. Hey, everybody. It’s Marielle. Next time you’re at the supermarket, pick up some packaged foods and look over the ingredient list. You’ll start … Continue reading

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It could happen to you! Auto theft hit our Dwyer staff… here’s the whole sordid story.

It could happen to you! Auto theft hit our Dwyer staff… here’s the whole sordid story. By Charles Letherwood, Auto theft correspondent for Tom Dwyer Automotive l stood at the top of our driveway on a perfect Portland morning, eager … Continue reading

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Tom’s Tidbits- AI will destroy Humanity… just sayin’.

Greetings, 12,000 years ago the Agricultural Revolution gave Humanity the dangerous new toy of leisure time, which led to civilization as we know it.  It was a pivot point in history that shaped every human being to come, and there … Continue reading

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Book Spotlight- “Camp Free in the Mt Hood National Forest”

We first recommended “Camp Free” in 2014, and we’re way overdue to recommend it again.  This book should be a staple of every Oregonians’ library, and you’re cheating yourself if it isn’t already part of yours.  Let’s strike out into … Continue reading

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You have an appointment with the Department of Reality Studies!

“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!

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

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Where The Rubber Meets The Road Tire Basics boot camp

Tire Basics Boot Camp Where the rubber meets the road (updated 6/12/25) Did you know we sell tires?  We do, and we have for many years. Among the many other features of our shop we’re an “America’s Tire” dealer, so … Continue reading

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