Today is Veterans Day. A day set aside each year to honor those who have served and fought for our country. It doesn’t matter if you served two years or 25; it’s a day for all veterans. It’s also a day when many businesses try to use the situation to increase sales. Many offer free…
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If you’ve listened to the Mason Minute for even a short time, you know that I sometimes go down strange rabbit holes. Today’s subject is a prime example. It’s Veterans Day, a day to honor those who have served our country through all branches of the military. But the other day, I wondered if we…
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Years ago, the American Legion sold paper poppies in honor of Veterans Day. Do you remember this tradition? I realize that times are changing, but I do love traditions. Maybe, I’m a bit out of step on this one…
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Despite Veterans Day falling on Sunday, we officially celebrate today. That means no mail delivery today. To honor our vets, I have some very interesting numbers to share…
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When it comes to our veterans, thank you is not enough…
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It’s Veterans Day and that has me thinking. Have you heard about this new Greenlight A Vet program? By displaying a green light bulb we’re showing support for veterans. And while I’m all for showing our support for those who have served our country, does this really help? It’s easy to go through the motions,…
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Today is the holiday where we honor Dr Martin Luther King Jr. But is MLK Day a holiday? And we’re not questioning whether we should have a day to honor the slain civil rights leader. We’re wondering about holidays in general…
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It’s Veteran’s Day, and if you told me that a random visit to a truck stop last week would put this day in total perspective for me, I’d have laughed….
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Happy New Year 2012! The new year has me wondering….
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Today is Veterans Day across the US, and I’ve always felt that this holiday didn’t get the recognition it deserves…
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