Category Archives: Newsletter Columns

Planning Ahead Protects Your Summer

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

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!

        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

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

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

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

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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Popcorn Shorts for April, 2023

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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Book Spotlight- “Post-Truth” by Lee McIntyre

Post-Truth by Lee McIntyre How we arrived in a post-truth era, when “alternative facts” replace actual facts, and feelings have more weight than evidence. Publisher Comments Are we living in a post-truth world, where “alternative facts” replace actual facts and … Continue reading

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Health Notes-  Exercise can help your brain health at any age

        Whether or not you have ever lifted a weight, you can protect your brain health now Madeline Holcombe on CNN, Feb 2023 Even if you’ve never been physically active, you can start moving now and see … Continue reading

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