When I was younger I worked in retail. And, I used to be a big shopper. But lost interest years ago. But I still try to keep up with the trends in the retail world. It must be the marketing guy in me. In my recent travels I’ve noticed something about outlet malls; there aren’t…
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I like jazz music, but in no way am I an aficionado. I like what I like but I definitely have to be in the mood. My parents have been jazz fans my entire life, but they’re very particular in their tastes. They only like real jazz music…
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Everywhere you go in Florida, you see Salt Life stickers, shirts and hats. The message behind Salt Life paints a great visual until you notice that most of the people who sport these stickers and apparel are living anything but the ‘salt life’…
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Is just me, or are Florida drivers some of the worst anywhere? The combination of senior citizens, tourists, and young people always makes driving in Florida a challenge. But now there’s an added element that makes Florida drivers even scarier than before…
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We encounter hundreds upon hundreds of thousands of people in our lifetime. Some come into a life forever, and some for just a moment. Last week I met a man named Freddie Allen. I will probably never see him again, but he changed my life forever.
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We’re told throughout our life that we need do whatever we can to maintain our health. That makes perfect sense; but can good health actually be a bad thing? The answer might surprise you…
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I’m not the biggest coffee drinker in the world, but I have friends who are. And they’ve always said that you’re rarely ever more than a few miles away from a Starbucks. So, when I try to locate one… you guessed it; no Starbucks.
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We’re back after posting a few ‘best of’ podcasts. Our absence wasn’t planned, but life got in the way. I was heading out of town but didn’t things to take quite they turn they did. But our few days away from the microphone did remind us of life’s real priorities. And that lesson was an…
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In our final ‘best of’ The Mason Minute, we’re talking about having a daily routine. This podcast originally aired back in 2012, and today just like then I realize just how much my daily routine means to me. I get it honestly. My parents HATE any changes in their daily routine. I’ve seen it first…
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