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    • Cooling, Heating & Electrical
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    • Maintenance & Preventive Care
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Tom's Blog

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

Tom’s Tidbits- Finally… local radio returns to Portland’s airwaves!

Greetings! 488 days… that’s how long we’ve been without, informative, local, actual-over-the-air talk radio in Portland.  3 days… that’s how

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Keith Tucker’s Toon for March

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Response to a bad YELP review- Our older-car policy draws some ire

We’ve had three bad online reviews from people that had never actually used our service!  They were frustrated that we

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Healthcare Bluesfest is back!- The Inner City Blues Fest returns for the third year

For the past two years, the hottest ticket in April has been the Inner City Blues Festival, “Healing the Healthcare

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Your X-RAYs Are Ready- A look backstage as the curtain rises on XRAY.FM

IT’S HERE!  IT’S HERE!  IT’S HERE!  Ring the bells and pop the corks, XRAY-FM is finally here!  Carl Wolfson’s “Carl

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Drew’s Kitchen- Grilled Cheese with Spinach

This simple addition puts an interesting spin to a standby favorite.  Feel free to play with other vegetables like onions,

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Shop Talk- March happenin’s at the shop

Your reviews and referrals matter We are constantly grateful for the supportive and loyal clients we have developed over the

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Health Notes- 7 “unhealthy” foods that aren’t

Last month, we passed on a list of 7 Drugs Whose Dangerous Risks Emerged Only After Big Pharma Made Its

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Sellwood Bridge Update- Movin’ smooth… come on down!

For the fans of our Sellwood Bridge Update, there’s just not too much to tell you.  The bridge is still

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Book Spotlight- “Dog Whistle Politics” by Ian Haney-Lopez

Dog Whistle Politics:  How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class  by Ian Haney-Lopez Campaigning for president

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Humorousness- Meet Bill Hicks

We recently passed an anniversary that was barely noticed at all.  Bill Hicks died on February 26, 1994, just over

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Popcorn Shorts for March

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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