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Tell Me A Story
Letter From The Editors From sharing urban legends to blockbuster films to classic fairy tales, storytelling has been a method of human interaction and communication from generation to generation for ages. Since the time you first learned how to read to hearing stories of life decades ago from your grandparents, the exchange different human experiences…
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JUST A FEELING
METHOD TO THE MADNESS: Musicians spend hours and hours practicing music to perfect their playing and their performance, paying close attention to dynamics and notes in the margins. It Takes the Human Touch Years of mastering an instrument can be seen through an exciting performance, but taking a glance at a musician’s hands can tell…
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CAN YOU HEAR ME?
DEFINING HIS ART: During his short time at Baylor, Bōlají has been around downtown Waco taking album art photos and even shooting a music video. Turn Up The Volume Balancing school and music looks easy for Houston fresman rapper. Bōlají, as he grows his audience with new sounds and skills. Story By Mallory Harris Photos…
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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
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
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
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
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…
