The Mason Minute

The Mason Minute


Latest Episodes

Sour Patch Kids (MM #4434)
May 13, 2023

Most of us enjoy a few pieces of candy every now and then. We justify eating dark chocolate because there are a few health benefits. But what if I told you that Sour Patch Kids offered some advantag

Latest Scam (MM #4433)
May 12, 2023

Every time you turn around, you have to be on the lookout for some new issue. The latest scam we must watch for involves the self-checkout at big box stores like Walmart. Does it surprise you that e

Free Shipping (MM #4432)
May 11, 2023

One of the ways that businesses got customers to switch to online shopping was by offering free shipping. Amazon made it a feature of their Prime membership. But it looks like that feature could be

Textbooks (MM #4431)
May 10, 2023

Across America, there's a fight over school textbooks. The primary question is, who should determine the topics covered in these books? Is it the state or federal government? Perhaps parents should

Bulletproof Glass (MM #4430)
May 09, 2023

Here in Nashville, we're still dealing with the aftermath of the Covenant School mass shootings from six weeks ago. The weekend tragedy in Allen, TX, has finally pushed Nashville out of the news spot

One Event (MM #4429)
May 08, 2023

When people take a moment to pause and reflect on their life, they often point to one event where everything changed. But if we think about it, one event is actually many events or moments strung tog

Taylor Is Back (MM #4428)
May 07, 2023

Taylor is back! For the last week, it's all Nashville has been talking about. Taylor Swift will wrap up her third sold-out concert at Nissan Stadium. And while she doesn't live here anymore, many p

Horse Racing (MM #4427)
May 06, 2023

The Kentucky Derby is back, and at least for the weekend, many people are horse racing fans. I've never understood the appeal of the sport. I've seen it in person, and it still bores me. Now most p

Brain Freeze (MM #4426)
May 05, 2023

It doesn't happen all the time, but like many, I get a brain freeze if I eat something cold. Some call it an ice cream headache, but I usually don't get it when I eat something creamy and cold. But

Writers Strike (MM #4425)
May 04, 2023

If you're a television fan like me, you've likely heard about the writers' strike that began a few days ago. TV writers are fighting for their future. Streaming services have affected their income,