Less can be More

Less can be More

By: Zak HansenPhotos by: Art Moreno, Jr.Builder/Designer: Lydia & Sam Mlouhiof Crown Heritage Custom HomesThe term contemporary, is entirely relative in the context of style. It doesn’t refer to a specific time period; rather, it refers to the materials, styles...
Teaching Skills the “Oso Good” Way

Teaching Skills the “Oso Good” Way

By: Brenda Casteñeda High school is supposed to prepare teenagers for adulthood. Too often, however, traditional course syllabuses fail to give students the necessary skills needed to succeed outside of the classroom. Progressive educators around the world have taken...
Chuck Ruhmann – Connecting Those in Need

Chuck Ruhmann – Connecting Those in Need

By: Zak Hansen To help others—it’s that principle that guides Chuck Ruhmann, in both his professional and personal life. As one of the area’s best-recognized personal injury lawyers, Chuck has fought for his clients for more than 15 years. A graduate of Baylor...
El Paso Passage

El Paso Passage

By: Hope Alegre Photos By: Brian WanchoLight art, also referred to as luminism, is spread across destinations around the world. It is an applied art form that draws the eye and manipulates light, color and shadow. They are oftentimes the photo worthy destination of...
Benny Franks

Benny Franks

By: Kristin BrownPhotos By: Jesse MaynesJust driving up to Benny Franks is a visual statement in itself. Their grand appearance makes their presence not only known, but felt. The bold logo lights up vividly along with the green hue from the top container windows....
Crossing Over with Richard Wright

Crossing Over with Richard Wright

Written and photographed by: Henry Craver Juárez is the coolest thing about El Paso. Well, at least according to Richard Wright, the owner of “Juárez Walking Tours” and popular local blog, “El Chuqueño.” It may seem like an odd claim in light of our sister city’s...
On the Track to Success

On the Track to Success

By: Henry Craver For over a decade, UTEP’s cross country and distance running programs have excelled under the leadership of Paul Ereng. The coach, a former University of Virginia star an 1988 Olympics gold medalist, has instructed four NCAA champions, 47 NCAA...
The Sound of Smartphones

The Sound of Smartphones

By: Stephanie Aviles As we age, we slowly start to notice the differences in ourselves that, until this point, we may have overlooked. One of those main differences involves our hearing, specifically when we lose it or it is hindered by endless ringing. Whether it was...
Coventry Cathedral

Coventry Cathedral

By: Marie Moore There are some scars too deep and vivid to hide. Sometimes the best you can do is honor them by paying homage to how and why they happened and what you learned from the blow. In August, 2001, I stood before the Monument to Peace in Coventry Cathedral...