Game Shows (MM #2296)
If you’ve watched any network TV recently you’ve likely noticed that game shows are making a comeback. I used to love game shows as a kid, but these versions leave me flat.
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Football Weather (MM #1977)
I’ve always wondered why the football season begins in August. Isn’t it usually the hottest month of the year. It’s definitely not football weather to me. When I think back to my younger days I always remember how my friends used to hate going to football practice when the weather was so hot and muggy…
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Summer Begins (MM #1895)
It’s Memorial Day, and for many people that means summer begins today. And while I understand why people want to focus on summer fun, I wish they’d think more about what today really means. As I’ve gotten older I’ve truly come to appreciate the importance of what today means…
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The Best Of: Air Conditioning (MM #1598)
Today, we have a first. It’s our first ever ‘best of’ The Mason Minute. In all honesty we weren’t planning to ever run a best of, but real life has definitely intervened this week. I had planned ahead for a last minute trip out of town, but didn’t plan for a few extra days away…
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Sun Screen (MM #1579)
When you’re a fair skinned tow head like me, you’re always reminded to put on some sun screen before you spend any length of time in the sun. I understand what sun screen is supposed to do, but it still drives me crazy…
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Vacation Bible School (MM #1547)
I’m not sure if this is happening nationwide, or is simply something that’s happening locally. But I noticed recently that many of the local churches are running their annual vacation bible school much earlier in the summer than they did back when I was young. Is this happening everywhere?
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Winter vs Summer (MM #1530)
There aren’t many similarities when you look at winter vs summer. And I’m not even talking about the temperature difference. I’m actually talking specifically about Sundays and the difference between a Sunday in winter and a Sunday in summer…
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Soft (MM #1284)
I admit, I’ve known this for years. I wasn’t denying it, but it’s just not something you admit in public. But sometimes you just have to admit….
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Labor Intensive (MM #1258)
Labor Day is one of those holidays that many people look forward to. It’s not as popular as the 4th of July or Christmas, but for some people, probably the wrong people, they always look forward to it!
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Don’t Look Now (MM #1196)
Time flies. Even when you’re not necessarily having fun…
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