Podcast

Colors (MM #2159)

Sometimes late at night my mind tends to wander. The other night I was thinking about appliance colors. Harvest gold was once popular, so why not red?  Exactly who determines the color of our appliances?  Wouldn’t people really prefer even more color choices?

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People In Your Neighborhood (MM #2158)

Lately I’ve been listening to hundreds of songs a day for work. So, you’ll never guess the song stuck in my head the last few days; People In Your Neighborhood from Sesame Street. It’s been playing in a commercial for Hulu. What I can’t figure out, is why that particular song?

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Goodbye Fran (MM #2157)

I was scrolling through Facebook yesterday when I learned that the mother of one of my dearest friends had passed away. So today I say, goodbye Fran. I hadn’t seen Fran in years, but kept up with my life through Facebook. Isn’t that what we all do these days?

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Winter Rain (MM #2156)

It’s been raining on and off the last couple of days. And this rain made me realize something. Winter rain feels colder than rain in the other seasons. The temperature can be the same, but winter rain still feels colder…

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Social Progress (MM #2155)

Recently progress has become a hot topic. Many wonder what will become of the social progress we’ve made through the years. I understand these fears. But sometimes we don’t realize how far we’ve come. Progress may not be happening fast enough, but he have made some great strides.

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Stamina (MM #2154)

It’s tough getting older. Our body tends to wear down long before our mind does. I’m dealing with the fact that I don’t have the stamina that I used to…

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Metal Tumblers (MM #2153)

Metal beverage tumblers seem to be a hot commodity right now. But it’s not like they’re new. Metal tumblers have been around for decades. Of course these new tumblers are great, if you believe all of the ads for them…

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Premium With Purchase (MM #2152)

Do you remember back in the day when you would often get a premium with purchase at the grocery store? Glassware, silverware, and toys were the norm. We even got free premiums at the gas station too. I wonder why they stopped?

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Calming Glow (MM #2151)

We finally found a Himalayan salt lamp. The lamp emits a calming glow. I don’t feel any different, but one member of our family might be a bit calmer…

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Blurring Together (MM #2150)

Have you noticed that our holiday seasons are blurring together? Valentine’s Day cards were on the shelves before Christmas. And today you can buy a Shamrock shake and enjoy it with you Valentine’s candy…

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