The Mason Minute
Musings From the Mind Of Kevin Mason; a retired radio guy who just won't give up the microphone.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 1 minutes
- Episodes
- 1078
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Closing All Stores (MM #5088)
Yesterday, another major retail chain announced they were liquidating. Earlier this month, JoAnn Fabrics announced they had filed bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year. They hoped to reo…
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Tue 25 Feb 2025
Wrong Turn (MM #5087)
I've been driving for over 45 years. And a lot has changed over that time. Vehicles have changed, and the technology available to us is amazing. Thanks to that technology, there's little reason for u…
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Mon 24 Feb 2025
Even Numbers (MM #5086)
Like many guys my age, I'll never be as rich or skinny as I'd like. But I shouldn't complain. Most of my objections in life are petty. But there are some things that drive me crazy. There's one small…
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Sun 23 Feb 2025
Outbreak (MM #5085)
Many years ago, measles was almost commonplace. Millions of people every year caught the virus. It was very common among children, and while not ordinarily deadly, cases were severe enough for worldw…
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Sat 22 Feb 2025
ABS (MM #5084)
If you're excited about baseball's spring training season getting underway, you've likely heard about a new development. It's called ABS and has nothing to do with your car's anti-lock braking system…
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Fri 21 Feb 2025
Major Discovery (MM #5083)
Usually, when archaeologists make a major discovery, they find some new dinosaur fossils. However, researchers found something in Egypt that they've been searching for for over a century. It's the to…
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Thu 20 Feb 2025
Wake Up (MM #5082)
Have you ever wondered why your parents went to bed early and woke up early? I've been a night owl most of my life, but that's changing. Now, I go to bed and wake up earlier than I used to. In recent…
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Wed 19 Feb 2025
Nicest Compliment (MM #5081)
Everyone loves to be complimented. Sure, some may be uncomfortable for a moment, but having someone say something nice about you is a wonderful feeling. For many, some recognition is more meaningful …
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Tue 18 Feb 2025
How Do You Say (MM #5080)
There's a meme that I see every so often across social media. The meme always starts with the phrase, "how do you say." Let me give you an example: How do you say you're old without saying you're old…
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Mon 17 Feb 2025
Smiles (MM #5079)
We visited Indiana to see some of our nieces and nephews for Valentine's Day. It's always a good time, and we never get to spend as much time as we'd like. But one of the greatest feelings is walking…
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Sun 16 Feb 2025
Bink (MM #5078)
Over the last few years, water bottles and tumblers have become fashion accessories. First, Yeti was the brand you needed. Then Stanley and Owala were the ones that all the trendy used. I never got p…
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Sat 15 Feb 2025
Hallmark Holiday (MM #5077)
It's Valentine's Day, the ultimate Hallmark holiday. While love is on the minds of many, it can also be a frustrating day for many. I've long struggled with Valentine's Day. As a dorky kid, I never e…
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Fri 14 Feb 2025
Crime Tourism (MM #5076)
With all that is happening in Washington, DC, the FBI is hard at work trying to solve the recent burglaries of NFL stars Joe Burrow, Travis Kelce, and Patrick Mahomes. NBA stars Luka Doncic, Bobby Po…
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Thu 13 Feb 2025
Inner Core (MM #5075)
I know a little bit about a lot of subjects. It's something I learned back in my radio days. If you have even an ounce of knowledge about a subject, you can chat with anyone about any topic, whether …
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Wed 12 Feb 2025
99 Cents (MM #5074)
For years, businesses have made us think we're getting a deal when a price ends in 99 cents. Instead of paying $20 for something, you often pay $19 and some change. It could be $19.99 or even $19.97,…
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Tue 11 Feb 2025
Upcoming Movies (MM #5073)
Like many, I enjoy watching the Super Bowl for the commercials. If the game's not close, like last night's, the ads are usually what everybody is buzzing about the next day. And while some were amusi…
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Mon 10 Feb 2025
Party Foods (MM #5072)
The Super Bowl is finally here. For many people, it's not about the game. Today is a day to get together with friends for a party. One of the most popular Super Bowl party foods is Buffalo wings, or …
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Sun 09 Feb 2025
Important Questions (MM #5071)
I've talked a lot about the bird flu over the last few weeks. I'm not obsessed, just curious. But sometimes, my curiosity gets the best of me. I sometimes go down rabbit holes online to find answers …
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Sat 08 Feb 2025
Kick Of Destiny
The Super Bowl is almost here, finally. The two weeks between the conference championships and the big game seem much longer. And the hype leading up to the game is sometimes too much. Some of the mo…
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Fri 07 Feb 2025
Fake (MM #5068)
I've been immersed in the social media world for nearly two decades. Looking back to the days of MySpace, I'm amazed at all the differences. Technology has changed it all. We could never imagine just…
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Wed 05 Feb 2025
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