The Mason Minute

The Mason Minute


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No Harm (MM #5244)
July 31, 2025

Whenever I'm under the weather, my wife reminds me that there'd be no harm if I were to miss a day of the podcast. It's not like it's a job. I don't get paid to do this. And it's not like I'd be disap

Managers (MM #5243)
July 30, 2025

When it comes to the workplace, there are two kinds of people: managers and people who report to them. Now technically, Im oversimplifying things. And theres a significant shift going on in the work

Thoughts On Hobbies (MM #5242)
July 29, 2025

If you've followed the podcast, even for just a short time, you know I can head down internet rabbit holes at the blink of an eye. I was scrolling through Facebook the other day and saw a survey that

High School Diploma (MM #5241)
July 28, 2025

Its hard to believe, but Ive been out of school roughly 2/3 of my life. While I recall some aspects of both high school and college, many of the details are a blur. They occurred so long ago. Recent

Runners (MM #5240)
July 27, 2025

I may be oversimplifying things here, but essentially, you can categorize the world into two types of people: runners and non-runners. I say this in jest, but I do believe there's some truth to the su

Ribeye And T-Bone (MM #5239)
July 26, 2025

The other night, my nephew Ty and his high school football team enjoyed their annual preseason steak dinner. It's a yearly tradition to reward the players for working hard during the summer. For teena

Perks For Shoppers (MM #5238)
July 25, 2025

Through the years, many retail stores have offered perks for shoppers. Long ago, it was green stamps. Over the past couple of decades, many retailers have established loyalty programs that enable cust

Coffee Makers (MM #5237)
July 24, 2025

I'm sure I've talked about this before, but I'm not much of a coffee drinker. I'll drink it in social situations, but I don't start my day with a cup or two. I've always been more of a tea fan. Iced t

Mowing Lawns (MM #5236)
July 23, 2025

When I was a teenager, I used to earn extra money mowing lawns. And we didnt have a gas-powered mower. I had one of those old push mowers. But I didnt mind. A few extra bucks in my pocket gave me a

Tunnels (MM #5235)
July 22, 2025

Through the years, Ive known many people who were uncomfortable driving through tunnels. I spent some of my formative years living in Virginia Beach. And when you live in Southeastern Virginia, you h