If you lived in West Michigan during the 60s, 70s, and 80s — you will remember Dick Richards. He doesn’t know it, but he played a part in my decision to go into broadcasting! On October 16th, 2018, Dick celebrates his 80th birthday! Happy Birthday Dick Richards! (READ MORE)
Up Close and Personal: Round #1
For many years on “The Rick and Scott Show” we would do a segment called “Up Close and Personal”. It gave listeners a chance to call in and ask us any questions they had about our personal lives. I thought it might be fun to do an online version of “Up Close and Personal”. (READ MORE)
World Naked Gardening Day — Giving it a Try!
Saturday, May 5th, 2018 is World Naked Gardening Day. (READ MORE)
My Kink Resistant Hose
I am so tired of dealing with companies that don’t understand the term “Customer Service” and “Truth in Advertising”. Today I find out just what is meant by the term “kink resistant”! (READ MORE)
Have Expensive Ticket Prices Created Rude Concertgoers?
Over the last couple of weeks I’ve had the opportunity to see a couple of concerts. In almost 30 years of being in the radio business, I’ve seen my share of concerts, but I think there are more rude concertgoers now than ever before. (READ MORE)
Remembering my 6th Grade Teacher — Dennis Kretschman
It is with great sadness that I have to report the passing of another very influential teacher from my childhood. Dennis Kretschman, one of my teachers at the John Ball Zoo School, passed away on Monday, January 8th, 2018. (READ MORE)
My Most Memorable — and Meaningful — Christmas Gift
Often people will ask what was the most important, or memorable, Christmas gift you ever received. Usually it’s something you have wanted for a long time, something that was purchased with you in mind, or perhaps from a special relative or person in your life. (READ MORE)