The Mason Minute

The Mason Minute


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Everyday Stress (MM #4306)
January 05, 2023

No matter how hard we try, stress is hard, if not impossible, to avoid. But now, some researchers say everyday stress can be a good thing. Of course, everyone's tolerance levels are different. So t

Rolling Blackouts (MM #4305)
January 04, 2023

Shortly before Christmas, when most of the U.S. was experiencing extreme weather, our power company instituted some rolling blackouts. I was annoyed at the time, but we were getting ready to head out

Catching Up (MM #4304)
January 03, 2023

Our offices have been closed since just before Christmas. The entire company shuts down to allow everyone to recharge their batteries. It's the first time I've ever enjoyed a perk like that. So I u

Big Stories (MM #4303)
January 02, 2023

The world always seems to slow down around the holidays. There isn't usually a lot of important news to follow. Most of the time, celebrity deaths are the primary stories as the new year begins. Bu

New Year’s Traditions (MM #4302)
January 01, 2023

As the page on the calendar turns, everyone is ready for new opportunities, good luck, and prosperity. There are many New Year's traditions observed across the globe. Many of them involve food. Som

2023 Is Here (MM #4301)
December 31, 2022

The year 2023 is here; well, it will be shortly. And I think it's time for everyone to get on the same page. No, I'm not talking about politics or climate change. I'm thinking about something simpl

Nepo Babies (MM #4300)
December 30, 2022

Nepotism has always had an impact on business. I first encountered it when I was still in high school. And while I could never benefit from it, I understood the harsh reality. In recent years the s

Water Problems (MM #4299)
December 29, 2022

The recent cold weather has caused some severe problems throughout many southern states. We've had our share of issues here in Nashville too. Frozen pipes and numerous water problems have popped up

Sludge (MM #4298)
December 28, 2022

It didn't matter what mode of transportation you used to travel over the Christmas holiday. It was a nightmare for many people. Air travelers are still having issues. We headed north to Indiana on

Skirts (MM #4297)
December 27, 2022

I don't always keep up with the latest trends. While I've never been considered a trendy person, I used to try to stay on top of them. The other day I was reading about the top trend of 2022. And I