cold weather

It has been extremely cold here in the Capital Region. But there are some cool things that you can do to in the cold to keep you busy and are really fun. Give frozen bubbles a try, here's how.

It's been the big topic in conversation this morning: Snow. It's here. It's back and I'm feeling all sorts of things.

This actually made national news this morning and I thought it was very interesting, in case YOU are interested in how this winter is going to be here in the Northeast.  Colder? Warmer? Buffalo-like snow?  Let's find out.

Some folks in Norway did an experiment.  They put a kid on a bench at a bus stop and wanted to see if anyone would stop and offer him a coat.  This video isn't even in English, but it still gets the point across.

Even though it's the last couple of days January, it’s still a good time to enjoy some soup – It’s National Soup Month.

Our loyal listeners have done it again- they have straight up out rhymed me.  I wouldn't have thought of these lines for sure.  Nice work.  Here's what you came up with--

I know what you are saying.  "Richie - isn't there something else you could be talking about?"  (or shall I say "ABOOT?")   Actually, NO if you live in Canada.  This is big news!

Are you getting that annoying light on your dashboard telling you that something's not right with your tires? You better pay attention to those Firestones of yours!  Here are some tips.

It’s the first really cold day our area has had in about two years – maybe you need some reminders for how to prevent frostbite.  Frostbite is a serious condition and involves the skin freezing and losing normal sensations.  There is a reduction in oxygen and blood flow to the affected parts of the body, which are most often your feet and toes, hands, fingers nose or ears...

With the roller coaster ride we are having with the weather lately, it can also mean a roller coaster ride for anyone with horses and their horse's digestive tract.

I love one liners. They are always handy when you need to break up a tense room and get people laughing. One of the best series of one liners ever is the "it's colder than" series. I thought I would share a few with you.

After I got a call from a guy who was sitting next to a fireplace,  I opened up a comment on my Facebook account, while on Cryin', Lovin' or Leavin', about it being cold and I asked what people are doing to keep warm, tonight.