Experts say you can tell a lot about a person by how cluttered their life is. For some, it’s a cluttered office or a messy car. I’m guilty of the former, but not the latter. I don’t know why, but I’ve never liked trash in my car. You’ll never find empty cans or fast food…
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For the longest time, we’ve heard that 100 people move to Nashville daily. And that means construction to house those newcomers is non-stop. New apartments, condos, and houses are hitting the market every month. Each day on my way to work, I pass by a new apartment complex that should be opening very soon. But…
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Every couple of years, I talk about garbage collection here on the Mason Minute. I have issues with refuse, among other things. Our trash day is supposed to be Monday, but the company that collects our garbage has a lot of problems. They blame it on staffing. But some friends in Indiana have been dealing…
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Yesterday, I was talking about your neighbors. One of the ways they can drive you crazy is by not collecting their garbage cans promptly. But sometimes, it’s not their fault. Sometimes we have to blame the trash collectors…
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Over the last few years people seem to be divided on so many issues. But I’ve found one thing that does seem to unify people, and their anger. I’m finding that most people agree that they don’t want anyone messing with their trash pickup day…
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Nashville continues to grow at a rapid clip. And while this growth can be both good and bad, it looks like we’ve not planned for one thing. Trash. Nashville has a growing trash problem and we need to fix it or else…
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Driving down the road the other day I saw a sign that said “$50 fine for littering”. And it made me wonder, is litter still a problem in our world? I know that we’re still concerned with the environment, but is litter still a problem. I honestly haven;t heard people talk about litter for a…
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There’s a lot I love about Nashville. But there’s one thing I’ve never understood; Why picking up garbage in some parts of town is handled by private companies while the city handles trash in other neighborhoods. It truly makes no sense to me…
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Sometimes when convenience is pushed upon us it seems like a great thing at first glance, but as we live with the change we realize that it is going to cause more problems that what it’s worth. Take for example those jumbo trash cans that so many of us have today…
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I think I’m joking, but I’m not so sure. It might just be time to open a store…
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