The Mason Minute

The Mason Minute


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Doomsday (MM #4992)
November 21, 2024

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 Doomsday

Cup Of Cocoa (MM #4991)
November 20, 2024

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

Standing Or Sitting (MM #4990)
November 19, 2024

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 solut

Drivers (MM #4989)
November 18, 2024

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 drive

Cinema (MM #4988)
November 17, 2024

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 social

Porch Goose (MM #4987)
November 16, 2024

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 time

Accessories (MM #4986)
November 15, 2024

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 p

Origin Of The Wheel (MM #4985)
November 14, 2024

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. I

Streaming Services (MM #4984)
November 13, 2024

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

For Scale (MM #4983)
November 12, 2024

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 imag