Category Archives: Newsletter Columns
Book Spotlight- “The End of Ice” by Dahr Jamail
“The End of Ice” by Dahr Jamail Publishers Comments After nearly a decade overseas as a war reporter, the acclaimed journalist Dahr Jamail returned to America to renew his passion for mountaineering, only to find that the slopes he had … Continue reading
Humorousness- Ironically perfect pictures
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but these… these speak for themselves. We’ve given you several to get started, but the website that collected them has many, many more. Some take a few seconds to ‘get’, but we … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts for July 2019
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
Tom’s Tidbits- We’ve waited forever for Mueller. Good. Very good.
Greetings, We’ve waited a long time to read Mueller’s Report and to hear from The Man himself, and Wednesday’s subpoena means the wait is almost over. It’s been a painful time for those of us who want the stain laundered … Continue reading
Keith Tucker’s Toon for June
We don’t sell stuff you don’t need. Here’s what we do to make sure it NEVER happens
We leave Comment Cards in the front seat of every vehicle after service so you can tell us your thoughts while they’re fresh in your mind. There’s some basic yes/no questions (and we’re very proud to tell you these show … Continue reading
Trump’s Assault on the Truth- A Republican policy wonk sums it up perfectly
What makes Donald Trump different? He’s racked up a long litany of sins, some mortal and some venial, but nothing he’s done is completely new in politics. One could argue that no one else has wrapped up all these sins … Continue reading
Sellwood MEANS Summer! Here are some of summer’s biggest events in our neighborhood
Got your thesaurus handy? Look up “Sellwood”, and you’ll see the first synonym they list is “summer”… Sellwood MEANS summer! Our neighborhood goes all-out with concerts, sales, festivals, and markets, so we want to tell you about some of the … Continue reading
Carwash Coupon Season is BACK!
Comment of the Month This month’s Comment is a pretty common one. You may have even made this Comment yourself, in one form or another… “It would be great if you could wash or vacuum my car.” This seems like … Continue reading
Drew’s Kitchen- Salmon and Lettuce Toss
Heat… intolerable. Need… simple. Drew’s… shortest recipe… ever. Light… cool. Eat. Good. Aaahhhhhh. Ingredients: Romaine lettuce Red leaf lettuce Bibb lettuce Chunks of cold cooked salmon (1/4 cup per person) Bacon bits Grated Parmesan cheese Italian dressing Preparation: … Continue reading