During the month of May I always have a tough time working.  That’s because there is only one thing that I think about…

I’ve touched on this before, but it seems that more and more commercials are using songs that I love.  And I hate it!

When you’re on a diet, you sometimes have to cheat to keep your sanity.  But when you do, you just don’t want to settle for anything…

I don’t remember where the term townies comes from, but I’ve found I actually understand the term better than many…

When it comes to my work with the internet, there is one thing I am continually reminded of…

I’ve talked often about my struggle with the battle of the bulge.  Today, an update…

Today, we’re celebrating Mother’s Day.  A day where you see two kinds of people…

Today, we’re taking a journey back to a simpler time…

We’re not actually talking about baseball in today’s podcast.  The baseball reference is more of a metaphor…

All you have to do is look at the title of today’s podcast, and you know what we’re talking about…

In today’s podcast I’m not talking about fog literally, I’m talking about it more in a figurative sense…

I’ve always been fascinated with the growth in technology during my lifetime, and during my parent’s lifetime.  But it does have me wondering…

Yes, we are talking sheep today.  Well…. sort of…..

In today’s podcast we’re going to do some digging into my past…

It’s Cinco de Mayo and I’m having a bit of a quandary…

Because I’m known as a computer guy, I often get asked this one question over and over…

I’ve never been a big fan of mirrors.  They’ve never been kind to me.  But lately…

Just one question today.  Do you write notes to yourself?

So I’ve been thinking…

Last week I attended the annual Leadership Music Digital Summit here in Nashville, and everybody that I’ve run in to who knows about it keeps asking me one thing…

Aren’t we all obsessed with something?  But sometimes I’ve found that those obsessions seem to fade away…

I’m one of those people that’s always got a small project going on.  So that means I’m always on the hunt…

There seems to be a theme running through many of my podcasts recently.  Have you noticed?

Lately everybody seems to be talking about smartphone apps.  And I think I have figured out why…

How important is a college degree?  I know that a lot of young people are pondering that question…

The other day my wife and I got to talking about retail stores that have disappeared in recent years.  And it got us to wondering…

A few times in the history of the podcast I’ve talked about how music can sometimes trigger a strong memory.  The other day I heard a song that took me back…

There’s something that’s been bugging me lately.  Bugs…

I wish I was talking about working on my abs.  But today’s podcast is actually about…

I read something the other day that really made me stop and think.  I’m betting that you might be guilty of this too…

Yesterday, entertainment icon Dick Clark passed away at the age of 82.  And I think every person in the entertainment business has something to say about his passing.  Of course you know that I do…

The topic of today’s podcast is right here on the tip of my tongue…

Don’t worry I’m not talking about being emotionally scarred, I’m talking the physical kind of scars…

I have to admit, I’ve never actually been on Spring Break.  But there was one thing that I was wondering about it…

When I was a kid I always thought that weekends flew by,  but lately I’ve noticed something…

Yes, I’m one of those guys.  I actually DO yell at the TV…

For some people it’s Heaven.  For me, it’s more like Hell…

I went grocery shopping the other day with my wife.   It was draining, in more ways than one…

Even at my age, I still find myself learning.  Especially when it comes to…

Yesterday was a rough day.  I spent much of it going back and forth with my accountant…

In the suburbs, this is a sound that you hear often…

Today is Easter.  A day filled with two very different messages…

There are just some days where you struggle with it.  Some days you win, and some days…

I’ll be honest with you.  I think the title of today’s podcast says it all!

It’s Opening Day.  That means baseball, and fun things like peanuts, popcorn, and Cracker Jack.  But there’s also a downside to the day…

Expiration dates.  They’re everywhere.  But do you really look at ALL of them?

In yesterday’s podcast we talked about television and the difficulty of sometimes finding something to watch. (Listen to MM #376 HERE).  In today’s Mason Minute we talk about another option…

We’re talking television in today’s Mason Minute podcast…

In today’s podcast it’s only logical that we look at April Fool’s Day…

I’ve really been focusing on my diet the last few months.  But when it comes to Saturday there’s one other thing that I focus on…

It’s been a busy week.  And I haven’t really done anything.  I explain in today’s podcast…

Lately I’ve been feeling a bit creatively challenged.  And I have no one to blame but myself…

Last night I was standing in the bathroom staring at our dusty bath tub.  And it got me to wondering…

Washing my car has never been a chore that I’ve enjoyed.  But recently I even had to visit the car wash while it was raining.  Let me explain…

One of the values I was brought up with was to clean my plate with every meal.  Looking back that may have actually contributed to some of my weight issues as an adult…

In last Sunday’s podcast I was reminiscing about one of my favorite breakfasts, biscuits and gravy.  (Listen to MM #361 HERE)  Today, I salivate over another of my pre-diet favorites…

It’s that time of year again, where so many mild mannered men go stark raving mad…

I’ve always be a shopper. But these days, the things I shop for aren’t quite the same as they were when I was younger…

Today we have a very special episode of the Mason Minute.  It seems like it was just yesterday, but it was actually one year ago…

Don’t worry, we’re not talking about anything x-rated today.  But we are talking about…skin!

I don’t know if it’s something that I just happen to be noticing more, or if there’s something bigger going on.  In today’s podcast we’re talking…

Dreams have always fascinated me.  And today, I’ve got a good one for you….

Just reading the title of today’s podcast is making my mouth water.  Yes, today we’re talking biscuits and gravy…

It’s Saturday.  It’s St. Patrick’s Day.  This can’t be good…

In many ways, I’ve always had a hard time letting go.  But recently when I wanted to let go of something I was reminded why I have the trouble…

I’ve had poor eyesight nearly all my life.  But surprisingly, there are times when my eyesight is actually better than most…

There are somethings in life that just can’t change.  You’d think we’d always remember those things…

Good To The Last Drop is the long time slogan for Maxwell House coffee.  So it would be logical that we were talking about coffee in today’s podcast.  But, if you know me, I’m not always logical…

There are always things in life that make me go hmmmmmmm….  Today we discuss one of them.

Today is one of those days where I just want to kick back and do nothing.  But I know that won’t be happening…

In yesterday’s podcast I talked about fish sandwiches (MM#352 Listen Here).  And that got me to thinking about fast food…

It’s Friday.  It’s Lent.  And everywhere I turn… there’s fish.

Last week I mentioned how we were finally getting settled into our new place (MM #247), but there were a few spots that still needed some organizing.  But I forgot about one of  the biggies…

I have to admit, that lately I’ve been feeling a little guilty.  Allow me to explain…

Recently I attended the annual country radio and records convention, and I’ve noticed the same thing happening year after year.  And I wonder if this only happens to me…

For some reason, over the last few days the topic of milkshakes keeps coming up.  And I don’t know why….

It’s been a few months now, but we’re finally getting settled into our new place.  Well, almost settled…

I used to love thunderstorms when I was younger.  But today, I look at them in a different way…

We heard people talk about it in the 1960′s, but I think we’re once again seeing that the generation gap is starting to widen…

It’s the first day of March, and you know what that means….

Even if you’ve only listened to a few of my Mason Minute podcasts you’ve probably figured out that I don’t look at life the way that most people do!  So I’m betting that it won’t surprise you…

Recently I’ve had a couple of service providers retire.  While I’m not thrilled, the way they gave me notice was a bit upsetting…

I’m sure that I don’t need to remind you that gas prices are currently on the rise!  And there is something I’ve noticed about the subject that has me concerned…

I’ve got to get my act together.  There is something that I’ve been avoiding…

Some people look at the schedule I keep and often ask how do I do it?  I sometimes wonder that exact thing about some of my friends…

This week I have a lot of friends in town for the annual Country Radio Seminar Convention.  And while I’m getting to bed at normal time, my body doesn’t think so…

Sometimes people don’t see us as who we really are.  They only see us the way they remember us…

In order to get ahead in today’s world you need to stand out.  And many times you need to stand out just to keep up…

I realize that the title of today’s podcast may seem like gibberish, but I can explain…

I usually tend to stay away from extremely serious topics.  But a few recent suicides have really upset me…

You may not realize it, but today is actually one of the strangest days of the year for many people.  Let me explain…

Saturdays for me usually seem to be filled with nostalgia.  Today I remember our Saturday morning routine from when I was growing up…

The title of today’s podcast pretty much says it all.  But I do wonder one thing about Friday…

I witnessed something the other day that truly has me concerned!  Let me explain…

I’ve always placed an emphasis on trying to stay organized.  But when it comes to organizing my notes, I just can’t seem to find the right system…

One thing that I’ve noticed throughout the years, is that you see two kinds of people on Valentine’s Day.  And the two types might surprise you…

Because of the work I do, I tend to keep odd hours.  And while many people know about the hours I keep, it doesn’t seem to stop them from always waking me up…

Even though the winter weather has been mild this year, it still seems that winter is dragging on.  You might say that I’m even getting a bit of a nervous tick or twitch…

I wish that I was talking about money.  Sadly I’m not.  I’m talking about that other green stuff…

I’m one of those guys who actually likes to shop.  Actually, I should probably amend that.  I’m one of those guys who used to like to shop…