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Rick’s Rambles
Rick Garrett
100 episodes
1 day ago
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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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!
Show more...
Society & Culture
Education,
History,
How To
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Chess, Star Trek, and The Carpenters!
Rick’s Rambles
15 minutes
4 months ago
Chess, Star Trek, and The Carpenters!
Welcome back to another inspiring and uplifting episode of Rick’s Rambles Podcast! This week, we're diving into the fascinating world of chess in our Fun Facts of the Week segment! Discover the ancient origins of this timeless game, how it sharpens the mind, and why it continues to captivate players around the globe. In our Good News Story, we highlight a heartwarming space camp initiative inspired by the legendary Nichelle Nichols, who portrayed Lt. Uhura in Star Trek. Decades after the series first aired, Nichols’ legacy continues to launch dreams into orbit! Then, it's time for The Story Behind the Song — and we're spotlighting a classic: "Close to You" by The Carpenters. Learn about the song’s origins, the creative minds behind it, and the role it played in skyrocketing The Carpenters to fame. And as always, we wrap things up with a smile in our Quirky Holidays of the Week segment! ✨ Tune in for positivity, nostalgia, music, and more on Rick's Rambles Podcast — where every episode is a journey through life, laughter, and learning.   If you'd like to support the Rick's Rambles Podcast, please share it on your own social media and let folks know what you are listening to! If you'd like to support the Indianapolis Ceili Band in their journey to Ireland, maybe purchase a Tshirt, follow them on social media, here is their Linktree! 
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!