Articles for tag: Baylor University, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Waco, Waco Texas

Karla News

Fun Stuff to Do in Waco, Texas

As a student at Baylor University, I often hear or participate in the following conversation: “What should we do tonight? I want to do something fun!” “I know, me too, but… it’s Waco.” Waco is no one-horse town, but it’s nothing compared to the more exciting cities that surround it, such as Austin and Dallas. ...

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2010 Baylor Football Schedule and Results

Set forth below is the 2010 Baylor Football Schedule: it includes each game date, opponent, location, result/time, team record, and AP Top 25 weekly ranking, if applicable. Led by sophomore quarterback Robert Griffin, the Baylor Bears football team enters its 112th year as one of the nation’s more competitive college football programs. The Baylor Bears ...

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The Tragedy of Tony Thompson

Tragic. It is a word usually associated with death and destruction. The loss of a loved one. An accident. A life that comes to a violent end. It is a powerful word, full of meaning and sudden impact. But the word “tragic” is inadequate when examining the recent events surrounding the death of Tony Thompson. ...

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A History of Dr Pepper

Charles Alderton the Inventor of Dr Pepper The history of Dr Pepper begins in Morrison’s Old Corner Drug Store in the town of Waco, Texas. One of Morrison’s pharmacists was a man by the name of Charles Alderton. Although his primary work at the drug store was mixing medicines for Morrison’s customers, his passion was ...

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10 Best Places to Eat in Waco, Texas

Waco, Texas is full of great places to eat! From large chains to small “mom-and-pop” restaurants, there is a wide variety of eateries and something for everyone. This list gives a summary and contact information for 10 of Waco’s best restaurants. 1. Health Camp: With a cuisine that could not be further from its namesake, ...

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Best Restaurants in Waco, Texas – Baris

Waco, Texas may just be known for being “that town between Austin and Dallas”, but if you need a little break on the long drive between these two big Texas towns, you might want to stop by and try a few of the best restaurants the town has to offer. When it comes to Italian ...

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Amazing Day Trips Around Austin, TX

Austin Texas is great place to live and visit. If you happen to find yourself enjoying Austin but also have a desire to take a day trip from Austin to see some new sights, try going on a day trip to any one of these wonderful places. There are many wonderful attractions that visitors can ...