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
- 1082
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Memory Loss (MM #4272)
As we age, one of the concerns for many is memory loss. For some, this loss can be an early sign of Alzheimer's or dementia. There are numerous supplements or drugs that people can take. But nutri…
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Fri 02 Dec 2022
Zombie Virus (MM #4271)
Since we lost a couple of years thanks to the Coronavirus pandemic, stories about viral research make many of us nervous. Well, research out of France likely won't make you feel better. Scientists …
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Thu 01 Dec 2022
Prep Time (MM #4270)
Life is busy for everyone. And we're all looking for shortcuts to give us more time for the things we want to do. When it comes to cooking, we all look for ways to reduce our meal prep time. A Flo…
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Wed 30 Nov 2022
World Cup (MM #4269)
The World Cup is underway, and I find it strange that people who don't follow the sport are now big fans. I have many friends who used to play soccer, follow the British Premier League, and love the…
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Tue 29 Nov 2022
Cautiously Optimistic (MM #4268)
Lately, I've seen politicians use the phrase 'cautiously optimistic' whenever someone asks them a question. Anytime I hear those words, I know they're just using fancy words that mean nothing. What…
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Mon 28 Nov 2022
The Bear (MM #4267)
Over the Summer, my brother-in-law told us about a TV show we had to watch. It's called The Bear, and it's on Hulu. When we heard that it took place in a Chicago Italian Beef restaurant, I knew it …
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Sun 27 Nov 2022
Cornbread Dressing (MM #4266)
As we wait for co-workers to join our online meetings, we can get into some interesting topics. The other day, the subject of dressing or stuffing came up. That quickly turned into a discussion abo…
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Sat 26 Nov 2022
Mashed Potatoes (MM #4265)
For many, Thanksgiving is about family, food, and football. Recently, I've noticed a lot of online talk about mashed potatoes. We even had a discussion yesterday about the best way to make them. F…
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Fri 25 Nov 2022
Favorite Holiday (MM #4264)
The other day we were killing time before a meeting started. Of course, everyone was discussing their Thanksgiving plans and traditions. A few coworkers mentioned that it was their favorite holiday…
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Thu 24 Nov 2022
Safe In Public (MM #4263)
With the recent tragedy in Colorado Springs still in the news, many people are saying they no longer feel safe in public. That makes perfect sense. Mass shootings are happening in schools, churches…
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Wed 23 Nov 2022
Historic (MM #4262)
Nashville has been going through an identity crisis for the last few years. The old Nashville is clashing with the new. One of the most significant points for argument is historic buildings. But n…
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Tue 22 Nov 2022
Big Check (MM #4261)
Haribo, the company that makes the famed gummy bears, is in the news, and this has nothing to do with their Goldbears. The story involves a big check and a lack of gratitude. And it's also making p…
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Mon 21 Nov 2022
Onion Straws (MM #4260)
I'm baffled by a new fast food trend. Many restaurants are now adding onion straws to their burgers or sandwiches. I'm not the biggest fan of onions, but for the most part, the fried version is alw…
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Sun 20 Nov 2022
Enchirito (MM #4259)
Taco Bell lovers are celebrating this week. The long beloved Enchirito is back on the menu for a limited time. If you've missed their one-of-a-kind menu item, you have until November 30th before it…
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Sat 19 Nov 2022
Ticketmaster (MM #4258)
Some businesses prefer to fly under the radar. If you never hear people talking about them, that's a good thing. A perfect example is Ticketmaster. They've been in the news the last few days, and…
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Fri 18 Nov 2022
Organized Crime (MM #4257)
When people talk about organized crime, we likely think about TV shows like Law & Order or the Sopranos. Well, it's become a reality in our communities, but not the way you think. Organized retail …
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Thu 17 Nov 2022
Positive Stress (MM #4256)
A recent study tells us that stress at work can be a good thing. This research claims that we need to search for positive stress. When I saw a story online about this study, I had to read it a few …
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Wed 16 Nov 2022
Smaller Portions (MM #4255)
If you've dined out recently, you've likely noticed a few changes. At many restaurants, the service isn't as good as it used to be. And the prices have gone up, too. But some establishments have h…
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Tue 15 Nov 2022
More Trucks (MM #4254)
I've searched high and low for some research to back my hypothesis, but so far, no luck. I've noticed you find more trucks out on the road when it rains than on days when it doesn't. Perhaps it's j…
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Mon 14 Nov 2022
Littles (MM #4253)
Recently, I've noticed that people are referencing children in a new way. Rather than simply calling them children or kids, people frequently use the terms littles or kiddos. When did this start? …
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Sun 13 Nov 2022
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