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 30 minutes
episode 4481: Spam Texts
Over the last few years, spam texts have become a growing problem for most people. I get anywhere from five to ten in a week, and the numbers keep increasing monthly. Here in Tennessee, we have a new law that will go into effect on Sunday that hopes ...
episode 4480: Drive-Thrus
During the pandemic, many businesses had to get creative in attracting customers to their stores. Since many didn't want to go inside and be around people, many took a cue from fast-food restaurants and added drive-thrus.
episode 4479: Traffic Light
I've touched on this subject before, but I don't remember if it was on The Mason Minute podcast or my Road Warrior video blog. I'm talking about traffic light etiquette. I've noticed more people have problems with vehicle spacing when stopped at a li...
episode 4478: Checkout Line
We were out doing some shopping recently, and I noticed something that seems to be happening regularly. When standing in the checkout line, people no longer care about the people behind them. More people pay for their items, take their receipt,
episode 4477: Meatball Sandwiches
Whenever I look at a menu, there are personal favorites that I have to try at least once. Meatball sandwiches are an example of one of those items. I'm always searching for a good meatball sandwich. And while they're a part of many restaurant menus,...
episode 4476: Media Bias
In recent years there's been lots of discussion about media bias. And while I can agree with some aspects of the topic, perhaps all my years in the media make me a bit biased. But the other night, I witnessed the bias up close.
episode 4475: Proofreader
Early in my media career, I learned that having a good proofreader or editor was extremely important. It's a skill that some people don't possess. I always needed one to catch my small mistakes when I wrote something down.
episode 4474: Lying Flatism
Scrolling through my online newsfeed over the weekend, I found a news story I had to read. It was a discussion about a new lifestyle trend called lying flatism. When I saw the story's headline, I thought the story would be talking about ways to impro...
episode 4473: Secondhand Shopping
In recent years, the practice of secondhand shopping has increased rapidly. With many shoppers desiring designer clothing, the need to save money and look fashionable has grown. While some prefer to shop in thrift stores,
episode 4472: Air Conditioning
For many, air conditioning was once a luxury that's become a necessity. I grew up in a house without AC, but today couldn't imagine living without it. But as much as it seems commonplace, some still don't have access. Recently,