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
- 1080
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Chocolate (MM #4770)
In recent years, you have likely noticed that the size of your favorite chocolate bar is shrinking while the price is rising. And it looks like things are about to get worse. There is a significant c…
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Sat 13 Apr 2024
Side Hustle (MM #4769)
Recently, I've seen a lot of stories about people getting rich with their side hustle. It reminds me of the days when I started what you could consider my side hustle. When I started my company in th…
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Fri 12 Apr 2024
Customer Service (MM #4768)
In recent years, a phone call to customer service has been something that many of us dread. It doesn't matter what the product is; we all find that it's a frustrating experience. It's never been fun,…
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Thu 11 Apr 2024
Look At Me (MM #4767)
Today, we live in a world where people constantly seek attention. It's not everyone, but those who desire to be treated special are multiplying. It's almost like they're shouting look at me to anyone…
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Wed 10 Apr 2024
Lump Sum (MM #4766)
As I get older, I sometimes have problems sleeping. Sometimes, I can't fall asleep, while other times, I wake up in the middle of the night and can't fall back asleep. I had that problem the other ni…
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Tue 09 Apr 2024
Another Eclipse (MM #4765)
For many people, today is an exciting day. Another eclipse will traverse much of the United States. The last major eclipse that crossed the country was just seven years ago. While the path of today's…
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Mon 08 Apr 2024
Too Cold (MM #4764)
While I understand the economics of sports, I honestly wonder why each league tries to keep extending the length of their schedule. Sure, more games mean more chances to make money. But sometimes, th…
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Sun 07 Apr 2024
LTC (MM #4763)
The White House wants NASA to develop a new time zone for the Moon. You would think they would be more focused on the pressing issues in our world, but this is another priority. Because of the differ…
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Sat 06 Apr 2024
Just Walk Out (MM #4762)
For the last few years, Amazon has been experimenting with what they called just walk out technology. Their Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores had no cashiers or cash registers; your app tracked what …
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Fri 05 Apr 2024
Check The Date (MM #4761)
For decades, people got their news from a few trusted sources. For many, it was the daily newspaper or the nightly news on TV. But thanks to technology, that has changed. Now, we can get up-to-the-mi…
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Thu 04 Apr 2024
No School (MM #4760)
Middle Tennessee has always had to deal with severe weather. Severe storms, floods, and tornadoes happen often. And many feel that climate change is only making things worse. For the last week, weath…
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Wed 03 Apr 2024
Vegetables (MM #4759)
You hear it said when you're a small child, make sure you eat your vegetables. Even as we age, our doctors constantly remind us that we need more fruit and vegetables in our diet. And even when you e…
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Tue 02 Apr 2024
Chaucer (MM #4758)
It's April Fools' Day, one of my least favorite days of the year. I love a good joke, but I never got into pranks. I know this is something I talk about every year. It's a day for amateurs to try to …
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Mon 01 Apr 2024
The Rules (MM #4757)
I watched a lot of this year's NCAA Basketball Tournament. I've probably watched more men's and women's games than in recent years combined. And while the rules, for the most part, are the same as wh…
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Sun 31 Mar 2024
Heading Home (MM #4756)
For many, Spring Break is wrapping up. For the last week, our nieces and nephews from Indiana have been scattered throughout Florida, enjoying their time off from school. They're heading home today a…
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Sat 30 Mar 2024
Your Next Car (MM #4755)
You may not be in the market for a new vehicle, but you should start thinking about your next car or truck purchase. Where you live may influence what you can and can't purchase. Eight states have an…
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Fri 29 Mar 2024
Going Gray (MM #4754)
For some people, it becomes an obsession by the time they're in college. For most, it's a reality by the time they hit their 40s. While going gray isn't even close to the worst thing that can happen …
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Thu 28 Mar 2024
Caffeine (MM #4753)
It's no secret that as we get older, we pay for the sins of our youth. When it comes to diet, exercise, what we eat and drink, we often think we can worry about it later. But sooner than you'd like, …
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Wed 27 Mar 2024
Bagel Sandwich (MM #4752)
As much as I like to think I'm a complicated person, sometimes the simple things bring me joy. Driving down the road over the weekend, I noticed a new message on my neighborhood McDonald's sign. It s…
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Tue 26 Mar 2024
Life On Mars (MM #4751)
Long before man walked on the moon, exploring Mars was a dream for many. Was their life on Mars, or more importantly, would we one day be able to send people to Mars? NASA has always wanted to explor…
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Mon 25 Mar 2024
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