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From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

Health Notes- This is what happens when you eat sugar

This article originally appeared in Time Magazine. It’s well worth checking out their website version of the article, which includes

Shop Talk- Yes, you DO have the right to repair your vehicle

Comment of the Month Brendan P. said, “You guys came in below estimate for an expensive

Tom’s Tidbits- Waging a smarter response

Greetings! We join the rest of the world this week in support of the victims of the French terrorist attacks.

Keith Tucker’s What NOW?!! Toon for November

They can’t ALL be the most important- Auto repair prioritization

We think we offer the highest quality auto service possible, but is that our greatest value to you? Our most

Maps you never imagined- A new way to look at the world

Master map maker Mark Monmonier said “Not only is it easy to lie with maps, it’s essential. A map, by

TPP FINALLY RELEASED! It’s finally here, so let’s take an in-depth look!

We’ve complained loudly for the past several months that the content of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the 12-country trade pact

Drew’s Kitchen- Smoky ham and split pea soup

Ingredients: 1 pound dried green split peas, rinsed and drained 1 ½ cups cubed peeled Yukon

Sellwood Bridge Update- Major Westside traffic change

The existing Sellwood Bridge is open and running smoothly, but the NEW Bridge opening is still a way off. If

Book Spotlight- “Power, Faith, and Fantasy” by Michael Oren

As Tom pointed out in his Tidbits this month, the history of terrorism and the Middle East didn’t start last

Humorousness- You might be an Oregonian if…

Jeff Foxworthy hit it big in the 90’s with his “You Might Be A Redneck” one liners, but we haven’t

Popcorn Shorts for November 2015

Just like it says, Popcorn Shorts is about the kind of things we think are really interesting, but don’t really

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Tom's Blog

Health Notes- This is what happens when you eat sugar

Shop Talk- Yes, you DO have the right to repair your vehicle

Tom’s Tidbits- Waging a smarter response

Keith Tucker’s What NOW?!! Toon for November

They can’t ALL be the most important- Auto repair prioritization

Maps you never imagined- A new way to look at the world

TPP FINALLY RELEASED! It’s finally here, so let’s take an in-depth look!

Drew’s Kitchen- Smoky ham and split pea soup

Sellwood Bridge Update- Major Westside traffic change

Book Spotlight- “Power, Faith, and Fantasy” by Michael Oren

Humorousness- You might be an Oregonian if…

Popcorn Shorts for November 2015

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