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Slow News Week (MM #3775)

If you’ve ever hung out at a newspaper or in a radio or TV newsroom, you’ve likely heard someone claim that it’s a slow news week. With the Mason Minute podcast, I have those too. Some weeks, it’s easy to find topics to discuss. But sometimes, no matter how hard I try, I’ve got nothing…

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Personal Challenge (MM #3589)

Over the weekend I was looking through the Mason Minute archive. And I noticed that since COVID-19 engulfed our world, the mood of my podcast has changed a bit. So, I decided to issue myself somewhat of a personal challenge. And this one could be tough…  

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Repetitive (MM #2569)

I truly work at having a fresh topic to discuss every day.  And while I never want to be repetitive, there is one thing I do seem to repeat…

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Hot Topics (MM #2352)

For most people, politics, hurricanes, and Taylor Swift have been water cooler talk. However, one of my hot topics lately has been podcasting. Sure, I’ve been doing the Mason Minute for a long time, but that doesn’t make me an expert…

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Looking For Chips (MM #2191)

Today is the 6th anniversary of The Mason Minute. And I really haven’t learned much about my listeners. One thing I do know you’re still looking for chips…

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Showered With Questions (MM #1383)

I’m always in search of discussion topics for the podcast. And I often find inspirations in the strangest places…

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A Number Of Factors (MM #1013)

Math was never my favorite subject when I was in school, but in recent years I’ve come to focus on numbers more and more. And that’s especially true when it comes to the Mason Minute podcast…

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You’re Being Watched (MM #980)

You never know what we’re going to talk about on the Mason Minute podcast. But if we’ve had a conversation recently, you might know where it came from….

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