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When Will YOU Switch To Synthetic Oil?

Posted on July 6, 2011 by tomdwyer

Synthetic oil is better for you, your vehicle, and the planet. Not so long ago, few people had heard of synthetic oil and even fewer wanted to buy it. Things have changed… crude oil prices are rising, people are keeping … Continue reading →

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Tech Profile- Not everyone spins a wrench: Meet Keith Tucker, cartoonist

Posted on July 6, 2011 by tomdwyer

When you go to the Riverfront Park Concerts this summer, of course the first place you’ll want to hit is the Tom Dwyer booth. Along with all the fun of past years we have something new: the chance to meet … Continue reading →

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Raising Tomorrow’s Rabble Rousers Today

Posted on July 6, 2011 by tomdwyer

Summer Camp Empowers Youth Leaders for Social Change OK, so we’re a little socially outspoken here at Tom Dwyer. One of the big issues that’s repeatedly drawn Tom’s frustration in the past is the apathy that too many people show … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk- Who cares about your company’s vehicles?

Posted on July 6, 2011 by tomdwyer

We do everything we can to make sure our clients receive top-of-the-line mechanical service for their vehicles and personal service for themselves. We hope we succeed, and we hope that’s what keeps you coming back. But, did you know this … Continue reading →

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Health Notes- Mmmm…. crunchlets!

Posted on July 6, 2011 by tomdwyer

Many people think choosing foods with blueberries in them can boost antioxidant intake. That’s true, but only if blueberries are actually in the food. You may want to take a second look at the label to be sure. Popular breakfast … Continue reading →

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Drew’s Kitchen- Pearson’s Pizza… with variations

Posted on July 6, 2011 by tomdwyer

Pizza is a great summer treat, and the possibilities for taste combinations are only limited by your imagination. Pre-made pizza shells, available at most supermarkets, take the hardest part out of pizza preparation and leave all the creativity with ingredients … Continue reading →

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Sellwood Bridge Update- THEY STARTED!!!

Posted on July 6, 2011 by tomdwyer

Just a quick update this month… THEY’VE STARTED! It’s not the major on-land construction yet; in fact, it’s probably not even in-water construction because the bridge engineering isn’t done yet. They’re probably just gathering the data they’ll need to finish … Continue reading →

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Bernie Sanders’ letter to President Obama

Posted on July 6, 2011 by tomdwyer

August 2 is coming like a freight train, and we’ll soon find out what our “representatives” will do after they’ve backed themselves into their respective corners. Bernie Sanders, independent Senator from Vermont and one of the strongest voices for a … Continue reading →

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The Geekiest story you’ll ever read

Posted on July 6, 2011 by tomdwyer

If you remember pi, the Greek letter that pops up from your nightmares of high school math, then here’s a message for you- pi is a lie. It’s not wrong as such, but it unnecessarily complicates geometry, trigonometry, polar coordinates, … Continue reading →

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Endless War Act Moves Through Congress

Posted on July 6, 2011 by tomdwyer

You may be one of the few people who has paid attention to HR1540, the National Defense Authorization Act. Even if you are, you probably don’t know about Section 1034, which (among other things)confirms that we are at war with … Continue reading →