EP #176 - NOW PLAYING Mar. 26, 2025: Book 📚 Review From Rick’s Library: GENERATIONS by Jean M. Twenge, PhD

Season 3

Jan. 31, 2024

Rolling Stones: New Tunes To 'Start Me Up!'

The Rolling Stones deliver their most dynamic list of musical work in 40 years with ‘Hackney Diamonds’. At their age, this might be ‘The Last Time’ album. supporting links 1. The Rolling Stones through the years [Planet Radio...

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Jan. 24, 2024

Book Review From Rick’s Library: The 1619 Project

The 1619 Project book offers a new perspective that reveals a vision of the American past and present. supporting links 1. Nikole Hannah-Jones [Wikipedia] 2. The 1619 Project [Wikipedia] 3. I Helped Fact-Check the 1619 Projec...

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Jan. 23, 2024

It’s The Little Things: Working to 103 and Loving It!

How does one work, and love it, into your 80s and beyond? Meet Gladys McGarey, who at103, maintains a full schedule. supporting links 1. The Well-Lived Life [Gladys McGary, MD; book] 2. Foundation For Living Medicine [website...

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Jan. 17, 2024

The Genius Who Sold America on Ugly Sandals

Margot Fraser played a pivotal role in making Birkenstock sandals popular. What's even more incredible, is that she knew absolutely nothing about shoes. supporting links 1. Birkenstock goes toe-to-toe against counterfeiters [...

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Jan. 11, 2024

The GOP Party is Morphing Into A Fascist Party

The modern Republican party is morphing towards fascism. We in the United States are witnessing the logical culmination of win-at-any-cost politics and Donald Trump has encouraged it. The 2024 presidential election is turning...

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Jan. 10, 2024

Interview #2: Judy Barron - Genealogy Isn't Just About Names and Dates

Genealogy isn't just about names and dates; it's about the people behind them. Listen to how Judy Barron started her dive into researching and building her family history. Supporting links 1. Resources for Genealogists [Natio...

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Jan. 3, 2024

Marjorie Eliot- New York Hidden Jazz Queen

Weekly jazz concerts in a Harlem apartment that has become a legendary institution in the New York jazz scene, attracting musicians and audiences from all over the world. supporting links 1. 17 Modern Jazz Musicians Shaping T...

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