Beauty in Paper, Blooms and Glass
From her home studio in Wichita, Tomiyo Tajiri creates stunning kimonos, origami art and accessories. Tajiri began studying her craft while growing up on Okinoerabujima, a small Japanese island near…
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Tag: kansas
Feast on History
A Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø BBQ Sauce Celebrates 100 Years When it comes to Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø barbeque, Eric Hamm is a caretaker of history: He is the sole keeper of Carper’s BBQ sauce recipe, developed 100 years ago in Topeka by…
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Summer Fishing in Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø
Last year’s flooding was a nightmare for Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø anglers, making many boat ramps and favorite fishing holes inaccessible for months. Yet that same high water created plenty of shelter and favorable…
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Bobo's Shake (or Malt)
How to Make Bobo’s Famous Shake or Malt at Home Cool off with a sweet sip of nostalgia from one of Topeka’s most beloved diners. Bobo’s Drive In has been serving up classic American favorites since…
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Carhops, Burgers and .... Pie
(This article was first published in the 2015 summer issue of KANSAS!) At Bobo’s, the steak burger still reigns supreme and onion rings sizzle for hungry patrons. Apple pie and malts grease up the…
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Hamm's BBQ Meatballs
This recipe was included in the Feast on History feature. Ingredients • 1 pound hamburger • 1 egg • 10 saltine crackers, crushed • 2 teaspoons garlic seasoning salt (such as Lowry’s) • ½ teaspoon…
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The Western Meadowlark
(First published in our winter 2013 edition, feature "A Symbolic State." It's been updated to the current date) Schoolchildren across Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø had the initial vote in choosing the western meadowlark as…
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Sunflowers a Symbol of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø
(First published in our winter 2013 edition, feature "A Symbolic State." It's been updated to the current date) A cultural symbol throughout the ages—of faith, longevity, healing, happiness and good…
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Home on the Range the Song of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø
(First published in our winter 2013 edition, feature "A Symbolic State." It's been updated to the current date) Trube Reese discovered the nearly forgotten, handwritten poem that inspired the Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø…
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The Cottonwood
(First published in our winter 2013 edition, feature "A Symbolic State." It's been updated to the current date) Called the pioneer tree of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø when it was selected by the state Legislature as the…
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