Podcast

Tie Your Shoes (MM #4383)

If you’re like most people, you learned how to tie your shoes by the time you went to Kindergarten. Keeping them laced by the time you’re in college should be easy. So tell me why so many NCAA basketball tournament players have problems staying in their shoes. Last weekend I watched at least one player…

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Dedication (MM #4382)

To do anything for a long time takes commitment. To do it without ever missing a day takes dedication. Every year, just as Winter turns to Spring, I realize I’ve been bringing you The Mason Minute podcast for another year. Today is the 12th anniversary of our first episode. And people ask me all the…

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High Heels (MM #4381)

Doctors are currently researching the effect of women wearing high heels every day. So far, they haven’t been able to come up with any universal conclusions. But there is one thing they agree on, wearing high heels will cause problems for a woman’s feet, ankles, and legs. I think every woman over 40 could have…

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Natural Light (MM #4380)

For some, one of the major selling points in home buying is lots of natural light. And while that seems logical in a living room or den, does having natural light in the bathroom make sense? I’ve noticed on many home buying/selling TV shows that people get excited about having windows in the bathroom. Why?…

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Boneless Wings (MM #4379)

For many sports fans, you can’t enjoy the game without some tasty snack food. For some, something as simple as potato chips will do. But most people want something more substantial. Over the years, chicken wings have gained in popularity. But for folks like me, the problem with chicken wings is hassling with the bones….

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Captain Marvel (MM #4378)

I’ve never been a big fan of comic books. I couldn’t tell you which characters belong in the DC or Marvel Universe. And while I read a few superhero comics through the years and have even seen some of the movies, I had no clue that there were two characters named Captain Marvel. I’m so…

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Going Mad (MM #4377)

The world is going mad. Usually, when you hear someone say something like that, they’re talking about politics. But during March, you know it’s all about college basketball. The NCAA tournament is underway, and people who don’t pay attention 11 months of the year become experts. There’s something about March Madness that turns everyone into…

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Cold And Flu (MM #4376)

For as long as I can remember, I’ve had problems finding the correct cold and flu medication when I’m under the weather. Since no two illnesses are the same, you’ve got to find the right drugs. I hate taking aspirin, so choosing what to take when I have a cold or the flu is tougher….

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Fans Are Concerned (MM #4375)

Just last week on the podcast, I was talking about celebrity obsession. Recently, I’ve noticed a growing trend in a specific kind of celebrity story. These stories all discuss how fans are concerned about certain celebrities. Stories about Britney Spears always pop up whenever she posts a picture on Instagram. Most of these stories always…

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Work Ahead (MM #4374)

When I was a youngster in grade school, they taught me that it’s always best to work ahead when given the opportunity. Of course, I can procrastinate, but I always try to stay ahead of deadlines. Doing this podcast is a perfect example. While I try to stay topical, I also try to have a…

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