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2017 Aug-Sep

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Tom's Blog

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

Keith Tucker’s What NOW?!! Toon GUEST ARTIST!

        Keith Tucker, our in-house political cartoonist, is on sort of a working vacation this issue.  He’s

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We Don’t Do Oil Changes At Tom Dwyer’s

We Don’t Do Oil Changes at Tom Dwyer Actually, we never have… We know how it is.  You’re driving when

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Tom’s Tidbits- Trump… why wouldn’t America vote for him?

Greetings, About 60% of Americas aren’t tired of winning after eight months of Trump but at least the Democratic Leadership

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A De-Fishing Story- James Magmer’s hobby combines fishing, environment, and art

“My Dad always loved the outdoors and just hated seeing the trash left behind by thoughtless people.  He taught me

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Drew’s Kitchen- Cucumber and celery salad with tuna

When Drew picked this month’s recipe, the 100° weather we’ve seen all Summer was on his mind.  He was considering

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Shop Talk for August and September 2017

Comment of the Month Quora is a question-and-answer forum we follow.  It offers lots of qualified (or at least interested

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Health Notes-  Man in vegetative state regains consciousness

You occasionally hear headlines like this… “man regains consciousness after 20 years in a coma”.  You hear them occasionally, but

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Book Spotlight- “Space and Ocean Exploration: The Alternative to the Military Industrial Complex” by Danny Quintana

History has proven Eisenhower’s thoughts on the Military/Industrial Complex tragically prophetic, but seeing a dragon isn’t the same as slaying

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Humorousness- Recognizing the IgNobelity with our own Quiz

It’s Humorousness time again, and for this slightly odd newsletter that means Science time.  In September the Annals of Improbable

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Popcorn Shorts for August-September 2017

Cool stuff that’s too small for a big article Just like it says, Popcorn Shorts is about the kind of

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News to Make You Furious- Watch out for the Trolls!

Watch out for the Trolls, they’ll get you… they got us! This month we offer for your outrage an issue

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