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Demographics (MM #4296)
Math was never my favorite subject in school. I always got good grades but never thought numbers would become a primary focus in my career. During my radio career, demographics were the numbers that
Candy Canes (MM #4295)
This year, I've noticed more people on social media claim that they don't like candy canes. Some have even compared them to how they feel about candy corn around Halloween. I've always enjoyed them,
The North Pole (MM #4294)
The other night, I had some trouble sleeping. And while I was awake thinking of everything I had to do before Christmas, I started thinking about Santa Claus. Why does Santa still live and work at t
Invest Your Time (MM #4293)
Today, with so many entertainment options, it's often frustrating trying to figure out where to invest your time. These days, I can choose between something on cable, internet video, or one of the ma
Bottom Shelf (MM #4292)
I came to a hard realization recently. I'm not the man I used to be. It came on quickly, or perhaps I didn't notice all of the signs. I don't have the mobility that I used to have. All I was tryin
You’re Invited (MM #4291)
Recently I've noticed that we're getting more mail and email that start with the words, "you're invited." Now it's not like we're getting an invitation to a party or something fun. Usually, these me
The Mayor (MM #4290)
It was a sad day yesterday here in Nashville. The man dubbed the Mayor of Music Row, Charlie Monk, passed away at age 84. You likely know him if you listened to Willie's Roadhouse or Prime Country o
School Safety (MM #4289)
With all of the school shootings we've had in recent years, it's frequently on my mind. And even though I don't have kids, it's a subject that really bothers me. My wife has been in Indiana for the
Chocolate Bark (MM #4288)
Many special treats only show up around this time of year. One of my favorites goes by a few different names, but many simply call it chocolate bark. It often combines chocolate and peppermint. Alt
Bean Burritos (MM #4287)
If you've listened to the Mason Minute through the years, you've likely heard me talk about food. I was surprised that I had only mentioned one of my favorite foods, bean burritos, just a couple of t