The Mason Minute
Daily musings from the mind of Kevin Mason; a retired radio guy who just won't give up the microphone. Looking for an idea of what the podcast sounds like? Think Andy Rooney meets Paul Harvey..... with better eyebrows and less talent!
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 1 minutes
- Episodes
- 370
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Holiday Baking (MM #4994)
If you've watched any TV lately, there's no doubt that the holidays are almost here. The never-ending number of commercials is just one of the obvious clues. I can tell by the number of teases for th…
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Sat 23 Nov 2024
Manifest (MM #4993)
I did my best to keep up with pop culture and the latest trends for decades. When I worked in radio, knowing everything my listeners were interested in was essential. But in recent years, that hasn't…
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Fri 22 Nov 2024
Doomsday (MM #4992)
When you talk of Doomsday to those of a certain age, the thought of nuclear war comes to mind. But the concept actually dates back thousands of years. In recent months, a fish associated with Doomsda…
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Thu 21 Nov 2024
Cup Of Cocoa (MM #4991)
If someone offers you a cup of cocoa, you can assume a few things. It's likely cold outside, and perhaps they don't like coffee. But you might want to consider having a cup more often. Scientists are…
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Wed 20 Nov 2024
Standing Or Sitting (MM #4990)
For years, doctors have been telling us the worst thing we can do for our health is sit behind a desk all day. The lack of movement is bad for us in so many ways. Some think a standing desk is a solu…
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Tue 19 Nov 2024
Drivers (MM #4989)
Law enforcement in Tennessee tells us we have a problem with aggressive driving. And while I think that's an issue everywhere in the US, there's something even more dangerous. Passive-aggressive driv…
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Mon 18 Nov 2024
Cinema (MM #4988)
Late at night, my mind wanders as I wind down from the day. I never know where it's going or what will trigger my next Google deep dive. The other night, I was in my home office working on some socia…
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Sun 17 Nov 2024
Porch Goose (MM #4987)
Through the years, people have adorned their lawns, gardens, and porches with many strange things. In the late 1800s, lawn jockeys were extremely popular. Garden gnomes have been popular numerous tim…
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Sat 16 Nov 2024
Accessories (MM #4986)
Depending on how you want to look at it, buying accessories for your smartphone is either a joy or a pain. I knew I needed to purchase new cables and chargers when I upgraded my iPhone. But I wasn't …
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Fri 15 Nov 2024
Origin Of The Wheel (MM #4985)
The discovery of fire and the origin of the wheel are two of the most important things to happen in the history of the world. For many years, people thought the wheel dated back roughly 6,000 years. …
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Thu 14 Nov 2024
Streaming Services (MM #4984)
More and more people are cutting the cord and switching exclusively to streaming services. But for many, choosing which service or services to use can be frustrating. No one service has everything in…
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Wed 13 Nov 2024
For Scale (MM #4983)
No, I'm not trying to sell you anything. You may want to look at the title of today's podcast again. Recently, I've noticed people taking pictures of items and placing them beside a banana. These ima…
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Tue 12 Nov 2024
SNF, MNF, TNF (MM #4982)
Everyone knows that the NFL is the biggest sport in America and perhaps the world. They took their championship game and branded it as the Super Bowl; the rest is history. And in recent years, they'v…
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Mon 11 Nov 2024
No Expiration (MM #4981)
Over the last few years, many chain restaurants have struggled. Changing consumer tastes and bad management often play a part. While some chains have closed locations, others have filed for bankruptc…
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Sun 10 Nov 2024
Sauce (MM #4980)
Fried chicken has been around for hundreds of years. In the 1950s, Harlan Sanders focused on his eleven herbs and spices to create the first fast-food chicken restaurant. But McDonald's in the early …
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Sat 09 Nov 2024
Driver’s License (MM #4979)
My nephew, Ty, got his driver's license the other day. Or should I say, finally got it? He turned 16 last January and wasn't in any hurry to get it done. He wrapped up driver training and the coursew…
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Fri 08 Nov 2024
Dark And Dreary (MM #4978)
Yesterday was one of those days here in Nashville. It's not something that happens often, but when it does, you feel it. Yesterday was dark and dreary all day. Time change definitely plays a factor. …
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Thu 07 Nov 2024
Try To Sleep (MM #4977)
Doctors will tell you that proper rest is the key to good health and a long life. We've always been told we should try to sleep eight hours nightly. But many of us know that getting the proper rest i…
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Wed 06 Nov 2024
The Real Story (MM #4976)
So much of the talk leading up to the election is about the Presidential race. And while that's a big deal, it's not the real story this year. Control of the Senate and House of Representatives are l…
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Tue 05 Nov 2024
Rudolph And Frosty (MM #4975)
For decades, you know that the holidays are upon us when Rudolph And Frosty hit the small screen on CBS. But after 50+ years, they're making a move to NBC. In recent years, when most TV programs leav…
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Mon 04 Nov 2024
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