Podcast

Full Circle (MM #3800)

I find it interesting how some things in life evolve. Often, some items or trends come around in a full circle. For example, have you heard about what will likely be the next trend in fast food? It may sound familiar…

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Make It Rain (MM #3799)

Every year for the last few years, I watch the horrible fires that ravage California. And that always leads me to try to learn more about why this happens. Of course, it makes me wonder if scientists can actually help make it rain to minimize these fires. And while the potential is there, there are…

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Voice From My Past (MM #3798)

The other night, a voice from my past paid a visit. Now, sometimes these voices can haunt you. But that wasn’t the case here. At first, I was a bit shocked by this visitor, but in the end…   

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Beanie Babies (MM #3797)

I’ve been a collector most of my life. But I never really got the 1990s hysteria around Beanie Babies. But I was a documentary the other night that finally explained why they were so popular. It had nothing to do with how cute those little plush toys were. It was all because of the internet……

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Internet Scams (MM #3796)

Every day I hear another story about a senior citizen becoming a victim of online fraud. But recently a new age group has started having a problem with internet scams. And this one might shock you; it’s Gen Z. It’s hard to believe that so many internet-savvy youngsters are also falling prey…   

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Human Decency (MM #3795)

Lately, like many, I’ve been wondering if we can rebound from all the turmoil in our world. There’s been division before, but now, it seems that human decency is of great concern. I wish I had answers, but like so many others, I only have questions…   

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Pure And Simple (MM #3794)

For many, sports aren’t as enjoyable as they used to be. Sure, it’s all about the money. But it’s been that way for many years. Many people miss the days when sports were pure and simple. Well, they still are, but for only about two weeks each summer…  

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Ship To Store (MM #3793)

Ship to store is an option that more and more big box stores are trying to push. And while I see the benefits for the store, I don’t see the upside for you and me. Once they have your money, how much more focus will they be placing on customer service? The COVID-19 concern and…

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Canceled  Flights (MM #3792)

Last week was a rough one for air travelers. Many airlines canceled flights and left people stranded in airports across the country. Spirit Airlines was one of the worst, calling off nearly 50% of their flights last week. I wonder, is this a sign from above? There are many parties that we can blame, but……

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Curly Fries (MM #3791)

When it comes to food, we all have things that we’re passionate about. Take french fries. My wife likes the crinkle style. I prefer them shoestring thin. But I honestly don’t understand why anyone prefers curly fries. I know that they’re popular, but I don’t see why…   

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