Category Archives: Feature Articles

Our adopted daughter leaves the nest

Posted on May 23, 2019 by tomdwyer

Genesis Jazmin Moreno Quishpe is ready for the world! They grow up so fast, don’t they?  We don’t mention it very often, but we adopted child here at the shop.  Well, she was a child when we adopted her in … Continue reading →

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YOU can help lower atmospheric carbon… TODAY!

Posted on April 11, 2019 by tomdwyer

Here’s how to make YOUR vehicle carbon-neutral Climate Change is overblown.  The Earth will keep spinning around the Sun no matter how high our atmospheric carbon levels rise.  HOWEVER, if we want to “…preserve a planet similar to that on … Continue reading →

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The Blues are back in town!

Posted on April 11, 2019 by tomdwyer

Don’t miss out on Portland’s REAL Blues Festival People die without health care. 70% of Americans support a Single Payer healthcare system but the politicians don’t listen and people keep dying.  We’re being done wrong, but who cares and who’ll … Continue reading →

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The Two Santa Theory… No Ho Ho.

Posted on March 13, 2019 by tomdwyer

It’s not your imagination and it’s not accidental… it’s a plan. There’s never enough money for Health Care, Education, or the Environment, but the latest war in Misunderstan or the critical cash payoff to campaign supporters always seem to find … Continue reading →

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Everybody loves memes. Here are ours.

Posted on March 13, 2019 by tomdwyer

Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins gave us the word ‘meme’, but he didn’t have kittens, determined toddlers, or frogs (Kermit OR Pepe) in mind.  He was describing the transmission of discrete cultural ideas in a society, and his ideas formed the … Continue reading →

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Good Technicians are made, not born… and we’re helping make them!

Posted on March 13, 2019 by tomdwyer

Good Technicians are made, not born… and Dwyer Technician Chris Waterbury is helping make them. Gone are the days when “mechanic” meant “Goober under a shade tree”.  For better and worse, today’s vehicles are mechanically complex, computer-controlled virtual spacecraft speeding … Continue reading →

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The Federalist Society

Posted on February 18, 2019 by tomdwyer

A zombie army of judges is on the way.  Here’s where they come from. The Republicans waged a scorched-earth battle to put Brett Kavanaugh on the Supreme Court, while the Democrats did the same to keep him off.   Why?  The … Continue reading →

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Are we too expensive? How good is a low price on something you don’t need?

Posted on February 18, 2019 by tomdwyer

We’ve seen a few reviews and comments on the InterTubes lately with a common thread: “Tom Dwyer is expensive, but they’re worth it!” That’s not a bad comment to get and we’re obviously grateful that people see real value in … Continue reading →

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YOU VOTED, so we’re giving $500 to…

Posted on January 4, 2019 by tomdwyer

Our 2018 Referral Reward YEARLY winner! Year after year, our biggest source of new clients is our existing clients.  That’s a deeply humbling fact.  The idea that people see enough value in our service to send their family and friends… … Continue reading →

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Have you thought about the Big One lately?

Posted on January 4, 2019 by tomdwyer

Your life can change in the time it takes to read this headline The Cascadia Subduction zone runs from Canada to California about 100 miles inland from the Pacific Coast… basically right through Portland.  It’s had 41 quakes in the … Continue reading →

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