Rick’s Rambles
Every Monday morning, I tell a few inspirational, hopeful, and happy stories so we can all start the week off in the right frame of mind! We’ll also take a look at what special days are coming up for the week, and expect a dad joke or two thrown in, also!
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Episodes
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
In this episode we look at Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, a Christmas favorite! We also hear about a unique project--charity vending machines.
In addition, we'll look at the top selling toys of 1968. Who remembers Chatty Cathy, Hot Wheels, EZ Bake oven, and G.I. Joe? Those are only a few of the ones we'll talk about!
As always, thank you for listening! If you'd like to support the podcast, you can buy me a coffee at www. buymeacoffee.com/rickgarrett and you can also share the podcast on your social media and let folks know what you're listening to!
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Sunday Nov 21, 2021
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
In this episode, we take a look at some things you probably didn't know about Thanksgiving. We look at how doing good for others affects our own lives, and much more! I also asked my Social Media Friends "What are you thankful for?" and got some fantastic answers!
As always, thank you for listening! If you'd like to support the podcast, you can share it on your social media and let folks know what you're listening to, and if you'd like to support it financially, you can buy me a cup of coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/rickgarrett
Thank you so much!
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Sunday Nov 14, 2021
Sunday Nov 14, 2021
In this episode, we take a look at a 70 year old mom who climbed El Capitan, we look at the most used social media networks, and fun facts about everyone's favorite mouse, Mickey Mouse!
If you'd like to support the podcast, you can buy me a cup of coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/rickgarrett and you can also share the podcast on your social media!
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Sunday Nov 07, 2021
Sunday Nov 07, 2021
How much do you know about the Harmonica? Well, you can learn nearly everything you wanted to know here today! In addition, we've got the heartwarming story of a man who lost his wallet, and with winter coming on, we're looking at some tips to help with depression. We also take a quick look at the best selling ice cream flavors of 2019!
If you'd like to support the podcast, you can buy me a cup of coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/rickgarrett and/or you can share the podcast on your social media!
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Sunday Oct 31, 2021
Sunday Oct 31, 2021
In this episode, we take a look at the iconic Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. We also look at a most unlikely friendship, and my favorite Thanksgiving Day episode of any show, the WKRP Turkey Drop.
If you'd like to support the podcast, you can buy me a cup of coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/rickgarrett and/or share the podcast on your social media, and rate it on your podcast platform of choice!
As always, I truly appreciate you listening!
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Sunday Oct 24, 2021
Sunday Oct 24, 2021
Lots of fun stuff this week! We take a look at King Kong. We hear the story of Randy Bachmann's lost guitar, and we pay tribute to Betty Lynn, who played Thelma Lou on the Andy Griffith Show.
If you'd like to support the podcast, you can buy me a coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/rickgarrett and also share the podcast on social media and let folks know what you're listening to!
Thank you SO much for taking the time to listen. YOU are appreciated.
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Sunday Oct 17, 2021
Sunday Oct 17, 2021
We all have those people who are our heroes--who have made a profound impact on our lives. Mr Rogers is one of those people for me. In this episode, we take a look at his life. Also, we look at why play is so important to a healthy life, I receive good news from my friends, and more!
As always, thank you for listening! If you'd like to support the podcast, you can buy me a coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/rickgarrett and also you can support by sharing on twitter, facebook, instagram and all your other social media outlets and rate in your favorite podcast app. Once again, thank you so very much. Without YOU, I wouldn't be doing this.
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Sunday Oct 10, 2021
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
Lucille Ball. Certainly an iconic force in American humor. Today we look at fun facts about this legendary comedian.
Being lonely and isolated is a true issue, especially for the elderly. We look at a company stepping up and doing something about it.
What's your favorite TV comedy of all time? Well, today, we look at the top 10, as voted on by the readers of The Rolling Stone.
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Sunday Oct 03, 2021
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
It's October, and no Pumpkin Spice content! Instead we've got fun facts about one of the most iconic movie monsters ever, Godzilla! I think my Svengoolie friends will appreciate that!
In addition, a study on kindness from British Columbia, and we'll take a nostalgic look back at the toys of the 1970s, including Nerf Balls, Pet Rocks, and more!
If you'd like to support the podcast, please share it on your social media, rate it on your favorite podcast app, and, as always, you can buy me a cup of coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/rickgarrett
Thank you so much for listening!
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Thursday Sep 30, 2021
Thursday Sep 30, 2021
Happy International Podcast Day! In this special episode, I take your questions and answer them! We talk about life, music, a bit of Theology, my personal history, and more!
I appreciate all your questions! Maybe we should do this again sometime!
If you'd like to support the podcast, please share it on your social media, and if you wish you can buy me a coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/rickgarrett
See y'all Monday for our regular episode!
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The Story of Rick's Rambles
For over 60 years, Rick Garrett has dedicated his life to spreading joy, kindness, humor, and nostalgia through his performances as a musician, comedian, and storyteller. When the COVID-19 pandemic made public appearances impossible, Rick launched the Rick's Rambles Podcast to continue his mission of making the world a better place, one story at a time. Tune in for heartwarming good news stories, a healthy dose of nostalgia, and much more on the Rick's Rambles Podcast.