Ricks-Radio
@ricks-radio.bsky.social
I'm a retired meteorologist living in 🇨🇦Canada🇨🇦 on southern Vancouver Island, an avid amateur radio operator, owned by an Airedale Terrier named Daiquiri and guided through life by the wisdom of my wife Doris!
Okay my American friends I must ask. Does this seem normal!
January 19, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Okay my American friends I must ask. Does this seem normal!
Has Epstein been removed from the equation? If so he's succeeded!
January 18, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Has Epstein been removed from the equation? If so he's succeeded!
And I assume the frequencies no longer used by VoA quietly remained vacant when they were abandon yearly in 2025 🤔
January 15, 2026 at 1:48 AM
And I assume the frequencies no longer used by VoA quietly remained vacant when they were abandon yearly in 2025 🤔
They (Trump's Whitehouse) have absolutely no idea what they're doing! They have no idea of the value of "soft power".
January 13, 2026 at 3:03 AM
They (Trump's Whitehouse) have absolutely no idea what they're doing! They have no idea of the value of "soft power".
Where's the VoA when it's really needed? There's a rush to turn it back on but these morons have lost the history/credibility since DOGE pulled the plug!
January 11, 2026 at 10:26 PM
Where's the VoA when it's really needed? There's a rush to turn it back on but these morons have lost the history/credibility since DOGE pulled the plug!
I live just down the road in Victoria. We too have palm trees! (Photo Aug 2025)
January 2, 2026 at 2:05 AM
I live just down the road in Victoria. We too have palm trees! (Photo Aug 2025)
Yes and we had a, god forbid, frost a couple of days ago.
December 29, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Yes and we had a, god forbid, frost a couple of days ago.
Let me take a wild guess! You're not in Vancouver?
December 29, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Let me take a wild guess! You're not in Vancouver?
Wait until you get to be my age! Your memory banks will overflow! I remember when the Soviets announced they'd shot down some guy named Francis Gary Powers!
December 28, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Wait until you get to be my age! Your memory banks will overflow! I remember when the Soviets announced they'd shot down some guy named Francis Gary Powers!
If anything goes wrong with your feed from Netflix, like 60 Minutes, these games are also on CTV in Canada! 😇
December 25, 2025 at 10:00 PM
If anything goes wrong with your feed from Netflix, like 60 Minutes, these games are also on CTV in Canada! 😇
Thanks! Enjoyed the Greenland zinger ending!
December 23, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Thanks! Enjoyed the Greenland zinger ending!
And he helped with the design. I bet they'll be painted in gold camouflage!
December 23, 2025 at 1:56 AM
And he helped with the design. I bet they'll be painted in gold camouflage!
Don't worry, tRump will pardon him 😜
November 20, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Don't worry, tRump will pardon him 😜
Can't blame me I was in your country on J visa (doing my MS) and couldn't vote if I wanted to!
November 2, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Can't blame me I was in your country on J visa (doing my MS) and couldn't vote if I wanted to!
Tom one good thing that happened in 1968, I remember it well, Doris and I got married! (We're still alive and still together!)
November 2, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Tom one good thing that happened in 1968, I remember it well, Doris and I got married! (We're still alive and still together!)
Welcome to the frozen north. Enjoy your stay! Go "Jays"!
October 12, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Welcome to the frozen north. Enjoy your stay! Go "Jays"!
.... and he's never lied to them before ... right?
August 14, 2025 at 7:34 PM
.... and he's never lied to them before ... right?
How absolutely petty!
August 10, 2025 at 9:01 PM
How absolutely petty!
Not only are the imports into Canada dropping but the trust in our, once friendly, neighbour has disappeared. It will take a long time for trust and those imports to regain their previous levels. Well done Donny!
August 10, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Not only are the imports into Canada dropping but the trust in our, once friendly, neighbour has disappeared. It will take a long time for trust and those imports to regain their previous levels. Well done Donny!