Podcast

Personal Challenge (MM #3589)

Over the weekend I was looking through the Mason Minute archive. And I noticed that since COVID-19 engulfed our world, the mood of my podcast has changed a bit. So, I decided to issue myself somewhat of a personal challenge. And this one could be tough…  

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Station Wagons (MM #3588)

Ever since I can remember, I’ve loved automobiles. Big, small, fast, slow, it doesn’t matter, there are so many I’d love to own. And for some reason, I honestly don’t know why I’ve loved station wagons. Well, it looks like there might be good news for wagon lovers like me…  

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Game Show Hosts (MM #3587)

Because of COVID-19, the television industry has been forced to make some big changes. Filming new TV shows continues to be a challenge. So, one quick and easy way to create new programming is to bring back game shows. But I’ve noticed that today’s game show hosts may be famous, they’re missing one big thing……

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Mail Delays (MM #3586)

As you probably know, the US Postal Service has been having issues with mail delays for the last few months. These delays, or as some are calling them slowdowns, have been happening since October. Both the election and Christmas played a big part, but obviously, there’s more to this problem. Many people are still finding…

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So Much Information (MM #3585)

I truly love to learn. And while I did well in school, I didn’t always enjoy it. But now, thanks to the internet we have so much information available to us. And it’s just a few clicks away. But sadly, some people don’t want to learn and that is a big problem…  

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First To Ask (MM #3584)

Being first is not always the best place to be. When I worked in radio, I loved being first to ask a question in a celebrity interview. Sadly, being first to ask a question in real life isn’t always as enjoyable…

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Prepare For The Worst (MM #3583)

After many years in business, I’ve tried to create some rules that I try to live by. Most of them are very simple. One of my rules is to always prepare for the worst-case scenario. To me, that seems like a simple concept. But obviously for some, it’s not…

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Tell Your Doctor (MM #3582)

If you watch any news on TV, you’ve likely seen the ads for medications promoted by big pharma. And every ad has many, many disclaimers. And one thing that all these ads have in common, is the announcer reminding you to tell your doctor. Now, what you should tell them varies with every ad. But…

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Shower Heads (MM #3581)

I’ve noticed recently, that one of the big trends in home remodeling is a bathroom upgrade. And in addition to countertops and new fixtures, many people are changing out their shower heads. And for some reason, the hot new trend is switching to a rainfall shower head. So, of course, I ask…  

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The Office (MM #3580)

The Office has been a popular TV show since it debuted in 2005. But recently I’ve noticed that many people have become obsessed with Michael Scott and his team of paper sellers. Why? Even before its recent move to Peacock, people couldn’t seem to get enough…  

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