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EPISODE · Feb 24, 2025 · 15 MIN

Silly Putty, National Optimism Month, and more!

from Rick’s Rambles · host Rick Garrett

Welcome back to another episode of Rick’s Rambles, your weekly dose of good news, fun facts, and nostalgia! This week, we take a trip down memory lane with a classic toy—Silly Putty! Sometimes, the simplest things bring the most joy. March is National Optimism Month, so we’re sharing an uplifting story about how to stay hopeful and positive, even in challenging times. Then, in our Story Behind the Song segment, we dive into the history of Monday, Monday by The Mamas & The Papas—an iconic tune with a fascinating backstory. And, as always, we wrap things up with a look at some of this week’s fun and quirky holidays. Thanks for joining us, and let’s get rambling!   If you'd like to support the Rick's Rambles Podcast, you can simply share it on your social media and let folks know what you're listening to. You can stream our music to help us get back in the studio and record more!  Here's a Spotify link, but you can stream us anywhere!  https://open.spotify.com/artist/0CndOhwRplWKiOJNfRBc0d?si=U1zdhv77RCGEwgnr7ATMZw   Or, you can simply buy me a cup of coffee!  Buy Rick Garrett a Coffee. ko-fi.com/ricksrambles - Ko-fi ❤️ Where creators get support from fans through donations, memberships, shop sales and more! The original 'Buy Me a Coffee' Page.

Welcome back to another episode of Rick’s Rambles, your weekly dose of good news, fun facts, and nostalgia! This week, we take a trip down memory lane with a classic toy—Silly Putty! Sometimes, the simplest things bring the most joy. March is National Optimism Month, so we’re sharing an uplifting story about how to stay hopeful and positive, even in challenging times. Then, in our Story Behind the Song segment, we dive into the history of Monday, Monday by The Mamas & The Papas—an iconic tune with a fascinating backstory. And, as always, we wrap things up with a look at some of this week’s fun and quirky holidays. Thanks for joining us, and let’s get rambling!   If you'd like to support the Rick's Rambles Podcast, you can simply share it on your social media and let folks know what you're listening to. You can stream our music to help us get back in the studio and record more!  Here's a Spotify link, but you can stream us anywhere!  https://open.spotify.com/artist/0CndOhwRplWKiOJNfRBc0d?si=U1zdhv77RCGEwgnr7ATMZw   Or, you can simply buy me a cup of coffee!  Buy Rick Garrett a Coffee. ko-fi.com/ricksrambles - Ko-fi ❤️ Where creators get support from fans through donations, memberships, shop sales and more! The original 'Buy Me a Coffee' Page.

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