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Some regard the car ’70s TV private eye Jim Rockford (The Rockford Files) drove as another character of the show. A gold Pontiac Firebird, the car was chosen personally by Rockford portrayer James Garner for its ability to do cool tricks, like the reverse-180 “J turn” maneuver (called a “Rockford” by some). But, it turns …
The COVID pandemic pushed a lot of us out of our comfort zones in many ways. Businesses and organizations, for example, were forced to figure out how to engage stakeholders while unable to host in-person meetings and events. In our Vicksburg Visit series, we learned how the Village of Vicksburg, Michigan snapped into action – perfecting a plan to …
Ever been to an improv comedy show? it is amazing how an improv comedy group can work so cohesively that they can carry out a performance without a script. Even when an audience throws out an idea for a sketch – and they perform it on the spot! How do they do it?! Dann Sytsma’s …
The Richard Piet Show is a Livemic Communications podcast. If you were among those looking for a daily driver recently, you might have found the model you wanted – but were shocked by the asking price. That got us here at the podcast wondering: Are classic car prices on an upswing also? According to classic car insurer Hagerty, …
The Richard Piet Show is a Livemic Communications podcast. Sometimes, you might be surprised by what strikes a chord with people. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) found out when an idea to involve Michiganders in a fun game of “Name That Snowplow”. Thousands of entries were received – and waded through – in order to choose the best …
The Richard Piet Show is a Livemic Communications podcast Swiping left or right isn’t just for dating anymore. Ford Motor Company has developed what it calls the “Job Connect” mobile app for employees seeking a fellow worker to share their job. Over the COVID-19 pandemic, employees are said to be resigning in significant numbers in some segments – coined “the Great Resignation“. …
By some estimates, as much as 50 percent of the American workforce is considering making a career change – constituting what’s being called the “great resignation”. Some have already done it – and may be in need of health insurance they will now have to buy on their own – either from the Marketplace or …
We go back in time with this episode, talking with Bob Burnham – owner of BRC Broadcast and BRC Radio – who remasters old time radio episodes and makes them available for purchase. Shows like Fibber McGee and Molly, The Jack Benny Show and Suspense were very popular in their time. Turns out, they still are today – and sound …
