Category Archives: Newsletters
Health Notes- Sniffing out Parkinson’s… literally
Health Notes Sniffing out Parkinson’s… literally. Parkinson’s test: Woman who smelled disease on husband helps scientists from Elizabeth Quigley at BBC News: A Scottish woman who found she could detect Parkinson’s through smell has inspired scientists to develop a … Continue reading
Kyle’s Kitchen- KYLE’S ORIGINAL Steamer Clams With Chorizo
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon good olive oil 4-8 oz Spanish chorizo (do not use Mexican chorizo for this dish, it will not work) diced or sliced into thin rounds 1 shallot finely diced 5 garlic cloves finely … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts for September 2022
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
Tom’s Tidbits- We deserve a better class of table scraps
Greetings, Biden scored another semi-victory by forgiving about half a trillion dollars in student loans, directly affecting about 43 million people. This is good and long overdue, but as with so many other things these days I just can’t get … Continue reading
Our Best Used Car Buying Advice
Our Best Used Car Buying Advice We want to help you find the peach in a world full of lemons (Originally posted July 2010, updated 5/8/13 and 8/19/22 by Tom Dwyer Automotive Services) As we write this, the car market … Continue reading
Ranked Choice Voting
Ranked Choice Voting We’ll be voting on it in Portland in November… better understand it now. Portland voters face some big decisions come November. Our whole City government system is up for change this year in one big package. If … Continue reading
Party with the Dwyer crew!
Party with the Dwyer crew You know us all from work. Here’s what it looks like when we party. You may not know it if you’ve only been to our front desk, but we are a much bigger company than … Continue reading
Shop Talk- We paved the lot! (Well, a little)
Shop Talk We paved the lot! (Well, a little) Comment of the Month This month we address one of the most common, most frustrating Comments we get… “I really wish you’d pave the lot or wash my car” -Many, … Continue reading
Health Notes- Another artificial sweetener… or is this “the One”?
Health Notes Another artificial sweetener… or is this “the One”? In The Search For The Perfect Sugar Substitute, Another Candidate Emerges from Dan Charles on NPR’s “All Things Considered”: There’s a new candidate in the century-old quest for perfect, … Continue reading
Book Spotlight- “Monopolized: Life in the Age of Corporate Power” by David Dayen
“Monopolized: Life in the Age of Corporate Power” by David Dayen From the cars we drive to what toothpaste we use, how a tiny group of corporations have come to dominate every aspect of our lives … Continue reading