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
- 1081
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Jackhammer (MM #4391)
One of the first things people notice when visiting Nashville is the number of cranes dotting our skyline. Construction continues at a rapid pace. I'm experiencing that firsthand. They're building…
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Fri 31 Mar 2023
Bank Failures (MM #4390)
Recently, bank failures have been in the news. Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse shut their doors when they couldn't cover some transactions. Most of us don't understand the nuances of the bank…
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Thu 30 Mar 2023
Download The App (MM #4389)
Marketing is a process that is constantly evolving. In recent years technology has played an increasing role. Years ago, people would clip coupons to get discounts. Then we were encouraged to carr…
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Wed 29 Mar 2023
In The News (MM #4388)
Nashville was in the news yesterday. Sadly, for all the wrong reasons. Yesterday there was another mass shooting. It's our third in less than six years. I've talked about my safety concerns as Na…
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Tue 28 Mar 2023
Expired Plates (MM #4387)
Last year, the state of Tennessee changed the look of its license plates for the first time in over 15 years. All registered vehicles with the standard design tag had to be updated. The new ones ar…
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Mon 27 Mar 2023
So Much Noise (MM #4386)
When I was young, many accused me of making lots of noise. I never understood why people said that. Today, I question if I was that loud. When my nieces and nephews visit, they show me the true me…
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Sun 26 Mar 2023
Skittles (MM #4385)
For many people, candy is a guilty pleasure. I don't eat it often, but I enjoy a sweet treat every so often. Like most, I usually opt for chocolate. But sometimes I need something fruity, so I opt…
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Sat 25 Mar 2023
Unhappiest People (MM #4384)
For 85 years, researchers at Harvard have studied happiness. And they've found something fascinating. The unhappiest people have something in common, their work environment. It has nothing to do w…
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Fri 24 Mar 2023
Tie Your Shoes (MM #4383)
If you're like most people, you learned how to tie your shoes by the time you went to Kindergarten. Keeping them laced by the time you're in college should be easy. So tell me why so many NCAA bask…
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Thu 23 Mar 2023
Dedication (MM #4382)
To do anything for a long time takes commitment. To do it without ever missing a day takes dedication. Every year, just as Winter turns to Spring, I realize I've been bringing you The Mason Minute …
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Wed 22 Mar 2023
High Heels (MM #4381)
Doctors are currently researching the effect of women wearing high heels every day. So far, they haven't been able to come up with any universal conclusions. But there is one thing they agree on, wea…
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Tue 21 Mar 2023
Natural Light (MM #4380)
For some, one of the major selling points in home buying is lots of natural light. And while that seems logical in a living room or den, does having natural light in the bathroom make sense? I've n…
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Mon 20 Mar 2023
Boneless Wings (MM #4379)
For many sports fans, you can't enjoy the game without some tasty snack food. For some, something as simple as potato chips will do. But most people want something more substantial. Over the years…
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Sun 19 Mar 2023
Captain Marvel (MM #4378)
I've never been a big fan of comic books. I couldn't tell you which characters belong in the DC or Marvel Universe. And while I read a few superhero comics through the years and have even seen some…
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Sat 18 Mar 2023
Going Mad (MM #4377)
The world is going mad. Usually, when you hear someone say something like that, they're talking about politics. But during March, you know it's all about college basketball. The NCAA tournament is…
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Fri 17 Mar 2023
Cold And Flu (MM #4376)
For as long as I can remember, I've had problems finding the correct cold and flu medication when I'm under the weather. Since no two illnesses are the same, you've got to find the right drugs. I h…
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Thu 16 Mar 2023
Fans Are Concerned (MM #4375)
Just last week on the podcast, I was talking about celebrity obsession. Recently, I've noticed a growing trend in a specific kind of celebrity story. These stories all discuss how fans are concerne…
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Wed 15 Mar 2023
Work Ahead (MM #4374)
When I was a youngster in grade school, they taught me that it's always best to work ahead when given the opportunity. Of course, I can procrastinate, but I always try to stay ahead of deadlines. D…
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Tue 14 Mar 2023
Willpower (MM #4373)
People have often claimed that willpower is something you have or you don't. But I think that's just a myth. When it comes to willpower, I have a lot for some things but just a little for others. …
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Mon 13 Mar 2023
Will It Play? (MM #4372)
For years, marketers lived by the mantra will it play in Peoria? For decades, companies would test products in Peoria, Illinois. If something worked there, it would likely be successful everywhere …
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Sun 12 Mar 2023
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