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

Book Spotlight- “Enshittification” by Cory Doctorow

“Enshittification” by Cory Doctorow  from the Publisher-  “Enshittification: it’s not just you-the internet sucks now. Here’s why, and here’s how

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Book Spotlight- “War and Power”

“War and Power” by Phillips Payson O’Brien from KirkusReviews.com-  “Disturbing insights on how wars are won. O’Brien, professor of strategic

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Book Spotlight for October 2025

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Book Spotlight- 2 books on the Unitary Executive

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Book Spotlight- “The Art of the Interesting” by Lorraine Besser

“The Art of the Interesting” by Lorraine Besser from the Publisher-  “Philosopher and popular Middlebury professor Dr. Lorraine Besser reveals

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Book Spotlight- “Betsy Ross and the making of America”

“Betsy Ross and the making of America” by Marla R. Miller from Kirkus Reviews–  “A full-length biography of an American

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Book Spotlight- “Camp Free in the Mt Hood National Forest”

We first recommended “Camp Free” in 2014, and we’re way overdue to recommend it again.  This book should be a

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Book Spotlight- “The Chaos Machine” by Max Fisher

The Chaos Machine- The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds & Our World by Max Fisher from

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Book Spotlight for April 2025

Book Spotlight TWO Client Recommendations Our books this month come not from our crack editorial staff, but from a longtime

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Book Spotlight: The Fallacy Detective” by Nathaniel Bluedorn

“The Fallacy Detective” by Nathaniel Bluedorn The Fallacy Detective: Thirty-Six Lessons on How to Recognize Bad Reasoning, by Nathaniel Bluedorn

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Book Spotlight- “Ringmaster” by A. J. Riesman

BIG NEWS IN THE SPOTLIGHT! We always link our Book Spotlight to Powells.com so you can order the book if

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Book Spotlight- “A Short History of the World” by H.G. Wells

Our Book Spotlight this month comes from Michael S., one of our fantastic Dwyer Techs.  He’s reading (well, listening to

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