I own a tire store and I think it’s the best you’ll find anywhere. Kenwood Tire, West Bridgewater MATumblr (3.0; @kenwoodtire)http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/“The average cost of owning a car will reach $9,122 for U.S. motorists who drive 15,000 miles a year, a 2 percent increase from 2012 largely due to increases in maintenance and repairs, according to annual study by AAA.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/the-cost-of-car-ownership/17707?tag=nl.e660&s_cid=e660&ttag=e660">The cost of car ownership | SmartPlanet</a> (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://www.futureof.biz/">futuristgerd</a>)</em>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/48359766000http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/48359766000Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:26:19 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/8L8UCfxmtSw?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://videos.digg.com/post/48202507246/unbelievable-wing-suit-flight-through-a-tiny">diggvideos</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Unbelievable wing suit flight through a tiny ‘Batman cave’</p> </blockquote> <p>No room for error!</p>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/48239805386http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/48239805386Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:40:55 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4fc302971b3f176618cc9c5e0179666c/tumblr_mkzmsfQAfC1qi67djo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><div style="padding: 0; overflow: hidden; margin: 10px auto 0 auto;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53772866@N03/8632606734/in/set-72157633193881031/" title="Tire Shadow"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8536/8632606734_cb5bb1c9e5_m.jpg" alt="Tire Shadow" style="width:240px; display:inline-block; margin-right:2%; padding:0; border:0; overflow:hidden;"/></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53772866@N03/8631501469/in/set-72157633193881031/" title=""><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8521/8631501469_b1c5b0079d_m.jpg" alt="" style="width:240px; display:inline-block; margin-right:2%; padding:0; border:0; overflow:hidden;"/></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53772866@N03/8631499621/in/set-72157633193881031/" title="Recycled ATV Tire and Wheel"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8239/8631499621_04d16ab2da_m.jpg" alt="Recycled ATV Tire and Wheel" style="width:240px; display:inline-block; margin-right:2%; padding:0; border:0; overflow:hidden;"/></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53772866@N03/8631499973/in/set-72157633193881031/" title=""><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8528/8631499973_f7c3ea60d6_m.jpg" alt="" style="width:240px; display:inline-block; margin-right:2%; padding:0; border:0; overflow:hidden;margin-right:0;"/></a></div><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53772866@N03/sets/72157633193881031/">Happy Tire Planter 12</a>, a set on Flickr.</p>An awesome recycled tire planter by Spencer<br/><br/><i>Via Flickr:</i><br/> By Spencer April 2013. made from a single junk tire and wheelhttp://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/47535093291http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/47535093291Tue, 09 Apr 2013 08:31:26 -0400<a href="http://dangerousminds.net/comments/vintage_michelin_man_costumes_early_1900s">http://dangerousminds.net/comments/vintage_michelin_man_costumes_early_1900s</a>: <p><span>These vintage photographs of creep-tastic Michelin Man suits makes one wonder: how the hell did Michelin sell </span><em>anything</em><span> back then?! </span><br/><span> </span></p> <p><span><img alt="" src="http://images.dangerousminds.net/uploads/images/michman1dfddfgdfg.jpg"/></span></p>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/45716903635http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/45716903635Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:44:48 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6fb95d62612a018e8e018db305bac443/tumblr_mj6s987E2S1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/44614338455/the-moon-newly-risen-perfect-over-a-flowing">colchrishadfield</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>The Moon, newly risen, perfect over a flowing blanket of cloud.</span></p> </blockquote>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/44704661013http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/44704661013Wed, 06 Mar 2013 08:47:59 -0500<a href="http://radaronline.com/exclusives/2013/03/my-strange-addiction-eating-rubber-tires/">http://radaronline.com/exclusives/2013/03/my-strange-addiction-eating-rubber-tires/</a>: <h1 class="entry-title">Woman Addicted To Eating Rubber Tires, Has Consumed A Whopping FIFTY Of Them!</h1> <p><span>“Her need for rubber hits her day and night, and she eats more than two feet of tire shavings a day — making a total of up to 14 pounds per month!”</span></p>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/44701470486http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/44701470486Wed, 06 Mar 2013 07:05:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m92t7cO7nn1qako7ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://buddhazooka.tumblr.com/post/44312733426/tire-sculptures-by-wim-delvoye">buddhazooka</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Tire sculptures <span>by </span><a href="http://www.toxel.com/inspiration/2010/05/01/construction-vehicle-sculptures/">Wim Delvoye</a></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://www.toxel.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tireart06.jpg"/></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://www.toxel.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tireart12.jpg"/></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://www.toxel.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tireart02.jpg"/></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://www.toxel.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tireart16.jpg"/></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://www.toxel.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tireart08.jpg"/></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://www.toxel.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tireart15.jpg"/></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://www.toxel.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tireart13.jpg"/></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://www.toxel.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tireart07.jpg"/></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://www.toxel.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tireart14.jpg"/></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://www.toxel.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tireart05.jpg"/></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://www.toxel.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tireart03.jpg"/></p> </blockquote>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/44404967310http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/44404967310Sat, 02 Mar 2013 17:51:00 -0500Tire Recyclingtire art“<p>Driverless car technology has the very real potential to save millions from death and injury and eliminate hundreds of billions of dollars of costs. Google’s claims for the car, as described by Sebastian Thrun, its lead developer, are:</p> <p>We can reduce traffic accidents by 90%. We can reduce wasted commute time and energy by 90%. We can reduce the number of cars by 90%.</p>”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/chunkamui/2013/01/22/fasten-your-seatbelts-googles-driverless-car-is-worth-trillions/">Fasten Your Seatbelts: Google’s Driverless Car Is Worth Trillions - Forbes</a> Gerd adds: this is huge, indeed - must pay more attention to it;)</em>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/44404577525http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/44404577525Sat, 02 Mar 2013 17:45:56 -0500<a href="http://mykenwoodtire.com/spencers-tire-skinny/what-buy-2-tires-get-2-free-really-means/">What Buy 2 Tires, Get 2 Free Really Means.</a>: <p><span>“I’ve never done these deals because buying tires shouldn’t be a mystery”</span></p>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/44022192624http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/44022192624Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:40:57 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/351bfef29073070697d6ebc37bcd622d/tumblr_milphv3HiC1qi67djo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/93b5aa284aeca0e25b0d9d70e8bad4b0/tumblr_milphv3HiC1qi67djo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/926560c4a2159a7ed56bc74dc02fbfd5/tumblr_milphv3HiC1qi67djo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5e1ad03171793c37595528164fb5a7df/tumblr_milphv3HiC1qi67djo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><span>Fund this great tire art on the side of the road iin Costa Rica</span></p>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/43694110296http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/43694110296Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:56:00 -0500Tire Recyclingtire are<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f9096d2c8e762d410fdd15cca0a495d3/tumblr_mi38922htV1qi67djo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c70be389553076acc416a75dc8ee731f/tumblr_mi38922htV1qi67djo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>@kenwodtire - Spencer made these from a couple of old av tires</p>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/42896957406http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/42896957406Mon, 11 Feb 2013 22:27:00 -0500Tire Recyclingtire artfun with tires<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/68a4ce7baacea0a45dc3f70853b0f2f0/tumblr_mi32jmasWp1qi67djo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0399184584bab59d48552dc6fae76a6c/tumblr_mi32jmasWp1qi67djo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><span>After the storm and before the shoveling, plows and slush….the most beautiful blue skies I’ve seen</span></p>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/42886202015http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/42886202015Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:23:46 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/iZWJNqdxaao?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>I had to be a SAAB! A Car Exploding, in Slow Motion (SFX Project) - (c)NFTS 2013 (by <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZWJNqdxaao&feature=share">nftsschooluk</a>)</p>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/42550548367http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/42550548367Thu, 07 Feb 2013 21:32:15 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f9348447312bd91b70ca91353cb4d436/tumblr_mhrx7dqUne1qi67djo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><div style="padding: 0; overflow: hidden; margin: 10px auto 0 auto;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53772866@N03/6973436240/in/set-72157629549369284/" title="Tony the Pony 4"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7274/6973436240_6a5df04915_m.jpg" alt="Tony the Pony 4" style="width:240px; display:inline-block; margin-right:2%; padding:0; border:0; overflow:hidden;"/></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53772866@N03/6973436316/in/set-72157629549369284/" title="Tony the Pony 2"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7102/6973436316_b9d5d82b27_m.jpg" alt="Tony the Pony 2" style="width:179px; display:inline-block; margin-right:2%; padding:0; border:0; overflow:hidden;"/></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53772866@N03/8448368569/in/set-72157629549369284/" title="Tire Snail Love 2"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8083/8448368569_528300bd2e_m.jpg" alt="Tire Snail Love 2" style="width:240px; display:inline-block; margin-right:2%; padding:0; border:0; overflow:hidden;"/></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53772866@N03/8449453340/in/set-72157629549369284/" title="Tire Snail Love 3"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8515/8449453340_59f65785be_m.jpg" alt="Tire Snail Love 3" style="width:180px; display:inline-block; margin-right:2%; padding:0; border:0; overflow:hidden;margin-right:0;"/></a></div><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/53772866@N03/sets/72157629549369284/">Tire Recycling is Fun</a>, a set on Flickr.</p>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/42392193997http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/42392193997Tue, 05 Feb 2013 19:54:48 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ea7563a4166d1c7e0c9f3d888c7a78ee/tumblr_mhkfsaxdLZ1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/42182743431/southern-suburbs-of-cape-town-south-africa-with" class="tumblr_blog">colchrishadfield</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><span>Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa, with Table Mountain framing the bay.</span></p></blockquote>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/42194788401http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/42194788401Sun, 03 Feb 2013 11:39:17 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f822917b6586e0041b1f72ec4fdbf2f3/tumblr_mhjyzzyC5c1qa79lmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/42060971813http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/42060971813Fri, 01 Feb 2013 19:55:37 -0500<a href="http://mashable.com/2013/01/28/car-apps/">Top 5 Apps for Car Enthusiasts</a>: <p>Love your car? These free Apps will save you time and money…</p> <p><a href="http://repairpal.com" target="_blank"><img alt="image" height="57" src="http://mykenwoodtire.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/repairpal-badge.png" width="150"/></a></p>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/41747777118http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/41747777118Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:39:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3b08a6d617951cddbce72ed762a888c0/tumblr_mh5qz4MGtV1r566gro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://iamaddicted2success.tumblr.com/post/41403840708/anonymous-picture-quote" class="tumblr_blog">iamaddicted2success</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Anonymous #Picture #Quote</p></blockquote>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/41607942282http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/41607942282Sun, 27 Jan 2013 09:30:02 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c7eb420017b1500c871f8067a2651619/tumblr_mgzi0fL5uM1qa79lmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://helloyoucreatives.com/post/41110121776/there-is-a-whole-bunch-of-research-out-there-to">helloyoucreatives</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span><br/></span></p> <p><span>There is a whole bunch of research out there to justify just how much a pet can mean to us and add to our sense of happiness, but </span><span><a href="http://charlottemaryrose.com/"><span>Charlotte Mary Rose</span></a></span><span> believes that none really talk to you and understand like a dog does. </span><span>Charlotte therefore wanted to catch a ‘before and after’ selection of puppy portraits. The soft and playful snaps of a pup <strong>before</strong> he becomes part of a human family and the <strong>after </strong>he has become an integral part of a family, in his new environment. The after shots will take place two years from now, so that she can compare the nature of each dog once he is fully grown and *hopefully* adored.” Check out more of her photos <span><a href="http://charlottemaryrose.com/"><span>here</span></a>.</span></span></p> </blockquote>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/41138847678http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/41138847678Mon, 21 Jan 2013 17:11:52 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9d86ede17b3a0f182018ae0fc5d2e375/tumblr_mgo47t6ymC1qi67djo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><h5 class="uiStreamMessage userContentWrapper" data-ft='{"type":1,"tn":"K"}'><span class="messageBody">Find the Born On date of your tires; look at the last 4 numbers of DOT# - “4612” is the 46th week of 2012. Thanks <a href="http://www.tiresafety.com/passenger.asp" target="_blank">Bridgestone</a></span></h5></p>http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/40597737272http://kenwoodtire.tumblr.com/post/40597737272Tue, 15 Jan 2013 08:02:17 -0500tire edbridgestone tires