Tag: focus

  • IT’S IN GOOD TASTE

    IT’S IN GOOD TASTE

    PACKED TO THE BRIM: To extract the flavor and provide the best flavor, Balcones keeps its whisky in oak barrels for a set amount of time before deeming them ready to serve. Whisky Business Whether its the oak from the barrel or undertones of corn and butterscotch, Balcones Distilling will give you a flavor that…

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  • IT’S IN GOOD TASTE

    IT’S IN GOOD TASTE

    DIG IN: Clustered together, it doesn’t take many berries to taste the effects. With the seed hollowed out, the package comes with the berries pre-cut to let you try it out over and over again. Photo by Rachel Chiang. Sour, Then Sweet Instead of bracing for the tartness of a lemon, prepare your brain for…

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  • CATCH THE SCENT

    CATCH THE SCENT

    READY TO GO TO WORK: Being partners for years, Andor and officer Mike Bucher have a close relationship that extends from the office to at home in the backyard. Sniffing Out Suspects Outside of fetching toys and eating treats, these officers have an important job out on the streets. Story & Photos By Matt Kyle…

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  • CATCH THE SCENT

    CATCH THE SCENT

     POWER COUPLE:  First meeting at Mission Waco, Elijah Muhammad and Jessica Jimenez-Muhammad have crafted friendships alongside their brand to sell their candles across local Waco businesses. Fragrances With a Dash of Passion From mixing his father’s colognes as a kid, Elijah Muhammad has come full circle to build a brand that feels like home. Story…

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  • SPOT THE DIFFERENCE

    SPOT THE DIFFERENCE

    Seeing Double A glance at historical sights and moments of Baylor and Waco. Waco’s renowned ALICO building, built in 1910, stood strong after the EF5 tornado on May 11, 1953. As part of a series of tornadoes that spread across the nation from May 9-11, this one storm is known as the deadliest tornado in…

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  • CAN YOU SENSE IT?

    CAN YOU SENSE IT?

    Staff from left to right: Co-Editor: Mallory Harris, Co-Editor: Rachel Chiang, Staff Writer: Lukas Reyes Letter From The Editors Imagine you’re at a concert. You can see the artist on stage, you can smell the smoke from the fireworks, you can taste a quick sip of water, you can hear the screaming fans all around…

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  • CAN YOU HEAR ME?

    CAN YOU HEAR ME?

    Photo courtesy of Lewis Lummer Show Me A Sign The first deaf professor at Baylor speaks about growing up deaf and how he advocates for the Deaf community in Waco. Story By Audrey Patterson Photos By Gillian Taylor Imagine a world where people communicate visually through sign language and live without stigma. This world exists…

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  • Surviving the Night

    Surviving the Night

      “It was a parachute remedy,” said Maverick, who before coming to Baylor had never had the urge to take pills. “I was about to hit the ground hard, mess up the entire semester. So what did I do? I took the pill.” Maverick hesitated as he opened his hand to accept the small, clear…

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