Daily musings from the mind of Kevin Mason; a retired radio guy who just won't give up the microphone. Looking for an idea of what the podcast sounds like? Think Andy Rooney meets Paul Harvey..... with better eyebrows and less talent!
https://masonminute.com/
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 2 hours 40 minutes
episode 4511: Tastee-Freez
It was National Chili Dog Day a couple of days ago, and whenever I think of chili dogs, I think about John Cougar's 1980s classic, Jack and Diane. It's the song that made Tastee-Freez famous for those living across America. I grew up in the Midwest,
episode 4510: Silver Alert
Most Americans are familiar with the Amber Alert program; It helps locate missing and endangered children. It was adopted nationwide over 20 years ago. A similar program started a few years ago, and it helps find missing senior citizens.
episode 4509: Eat An Early Dinner
Since the dawn of time, people who eat an early dinner are considered old. Others often tease them about being a senior citizen. But life has changed a lot over the last few years. Research has found that the number of people who eat dinner before 5...
episode 4508: Pop Culture
I've been a collector for decades. It all started with political campaign buttons back in the 1960s. I've collected a wide variety, most centered on pop culture. I always said that someday I'd start to sell my collection.
episode 4507: A Little Petty
Perhaps I'm being a little petty, but that doesn't bother me. One of my pet peeves is when one of my subscription services decides to raise its price, but I read about it online days or weeks before I get notified by email.
episode 4506: Upgrade
In recent years, many developers have changed their business model for apps and web tools. Many relied on advertising to make their money, but times are changing. Now, they provide a free version of an app or tool but limit what it can do.
episode 4505: New Outlet Mall
Back in my younger days, I spent a lot of time in malls, shopping centers, and outlets. Throughout my high school and college years, I worked in the mall and on the radio. I don't spend as much time shopping anymore,
episode 4504: Swedish Fish
When reaching for a sweet treat, many people turn to chocolate. I love chocolate but usually prefer something fruity. But when choosing candy, I often opt for Twizzlers, Red Vines, or Swedish Fish. Occasionally,
episode 4503: This Fall
This Fall, things will look much different than usual. I'm not talking about politics or the weather, although they'll likely have an influence. I'm talking about your television screen. Every Summer, about this time,
episode 4502: Picket Lines
Television and movie writers went on strike over two months ago. In the last few weeks, they've been joined on the picket lines by the actors and actresses of SAG-AFTRA. People showed concern when the writers walked off the job. But now,