Category Archives: Newsletter Columns

Shrimp Scampi Rollups

Posted on October 26, 2018 by tomdwyer

Hate to say it, but Thanksgiving is on the way. We’re not giving you recipes for turkey or mashed potatoes, but if you’re looking for a unique side dish that will steal the spotlight from the stars? Drew’s got you … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk- There’s a finish date for the construction!

Posted on October 26, 2018 by tomdwyer

Comment of the Month– Thank you Ken! Our Comment of the Month this month is really nothing special. Client Michael M. wrote on his Post-Service card… “Appreciate that Ken explained we didn’t need an oil change, as we have synthetic … Continue reading →

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The Neuroscience of Pain

Posted on October 26, 2018 by tomdwyer

“Rate your pain on a scale of one to ten”. If you’ve never been asked that question you’re lucky, but most of the rest of us have heard it at least once. Vital signs such as blood pressure, respiratory rate, … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018 SepOct, Health Notes, Newsletter Columns | Comments Off

“Anti-Intellectualism in America” by Richard Hofstadter

Posted on October 26, 2018 by tomdwyer

So many books from the past are getting a second read because of their resonance with our situation today. “It Can’t Happen Here” by Sinclair Lewis or “1984” by George Orwell are classic examples. This month we bring you another … Continue reading →

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Wild and Wacky Kingdom

Posted on October 26, 2018 by tomdwyer

W.C. Fields said “Never work with children or animals” because he knew they’d make him look bad by comparison. We co-opted Fields’ maxim… use children or animals every time you can, because they’ll make you look good in any situation! … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018 SepOct, Humorousness, Newsletter Columns | Comments Off

Popcorn shorts for Sep-Oct

Posted on October 26, 2018 by tomdwyer

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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News To Make You Furious- The enemies inside our gates

Posted on October 26, 2018 by tomdwyer

We’re told to fear unarmed migrants, to run in fear from ISIS and the Taliban, to cower from the dark skinned folks who want to steal elections that rightly belong to white folks. We’re pushed to fear “the other” because … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018 SepOct, News To Make You Furious, Newsletter Columns | Tagged News To Make You Furious, oil, oil spill, taylor energy | Comments Off

Now we do DEQToo!

Posted on October 12, 2018 by tomdwyer

Along with everything else we do for your vehicle, we now do DEQToo! You can find a day when the DEQ test station is open, wait in line in blazing heat or freezing cold, and then get your DEQ certification … Continue reading →

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Drew’s Kitchen- Back-to-school Sausage-Tater Crescent Pizza

Posted on September 5, 2018 by tomdwyer

The kids just started back to school, meaning a welcome respite for parents. Drew brings you a recipe that’s easy enough not to disturb your peace and quiet, but that will keep the kids interested in the lunchroom throughout the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018 July-August, Drew's Kitchen, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Uncategorized | Tagged crescent, kitchen, pizza, recipes, sausage, tater | Comments Off

Lovett Deconstruction’s 2018 Dropbox Derby

Posted on September 5, 2018 by tomdwyer

The Mechanics were there, and we want to tell you all about it. As a company we try very hard to not just be IN our community but a PART of it. This usually takes the form of working with … Continue reading →