The Mason Minute

The Mason Minute


Latest Episodes

Little Red Rodeo (MM #4568)
September 24, 2023

I've often wondered why some songs get stuck in our heads whenever we hear them. Sometimes, they're songs you love, and other times, they're just songs you hear often. Recently, I listened to a coun

Predictable (MM #4567)
September 23, 2023

I consume a lot of media. Radio, TV, podcasts, streaming video, audio, you name it, I'm plugged in all the time. And one thing I've noticed with much of this content is that it's often predictable. Cr

Competition (MM #4566)
September 22, 2023

Has decorating for Halloween become a competition? When I was growing up, most people just craved a jack-o-lantern and perhaps stuck a candle inside. If you had kids, you might tape a few cardboard gh

First Aid Kit (MM #4565)
September 21, 2023

You only think about a first aid kit once you need one. We have a small box around the house, so we're usually ready for any medical emergency. But the other day at work, I ran into a door-mounted c

Weather Delays (MM #4564)
September 20, 2023

Recently, numerous weather delays have occurred during college and pro football games. Back in my younger days, there were no delays for severe weather. They played the game no matter the conditions.

The End Is Near (MM #4563)
September 19, 2023

As you get older, you focus on things you know. For many older adults, adapting to change is always challenging. You come to think that items that have been around for your entire life will be around

Spacing (MM #4562)
September 18, 2023

We all have quirks. Some of them even turn into pet peeves. As I drove to work the other day, I realized that I often consumed myself with spacing. While driving, I obsess over the space between ca

Sloppy (MM #4561)
September 17, 2023

As a plus-sized man, I do my best to look presentable as often as possible. I never want someone to look at me and think there goes a fat slob. And, most of the time, that works well. But every so

The Dump (MM #4560)
September 16, 2023

For many, Nashville is a fun town. It's where all the bachelorettes come to have a great time. If you love country music, it's the mecca. But in reality, it's like any large city across America. We ha

Patterns (MM #4559)
September 15, 2023

I recently realized that I've been obsessed with patterns for years. Now, I'm not talking about geometric shapes; I'm talking about numbers, statistics, marketing. When I worked in radio, I tried to u