by Stowaway Magazine | Mar 27, 2015 | Features, Spring 2015
“When we got on the plane, everything was fine. While we were in the air, the Friday prayers let out. And by the time we touched down, the city was filled with smoke and fire.” om Taylor and his wife, Katy, were headed to Cairo, Egypt, for spring break. But the timing...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 16, 2015 | Fall 2014, Features
Picture it. New York City. Tickets to a special concert at Carnegie Hall. You walk through the renovated main levels with a sense of awe for all the history breathing within this space. As always, the season lineup is varied—children’s concerts, local orchestras, and...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 16, 2015 | Banner, Features, Winter 2015
When winter arrives in Texas, it doesn’t come alone. As the new season approaches, hundreds of migratory species, from whooping cranes to monarch butterflies, migrate into Texas, blanketing the Great Plains. Adding to the commotion of winter’s arrival are...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 16, 2015 | Banner, Features, Winter 2015
By Madeline Greenhalgh It’s the blackest of nights in the high latitudes, and the air is crisp with winter chill. Indigenous inhabitants of the ancient world observe the clear night sky when suddenly the stretch of black above their heads comes alight with color....
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 16, 2015 | Banner, Features, Winter 2015
By Natalie Cherie Campbell Out in the open, the ground is unprinted and unfamiliar. Juan Pinto and his companions follow a Bedouin woman as she leads them under an overhanging ledge of carved rock to the wall beyond. As Pinto’s eyes adjust, he is stunned. The wall is...
by Stowaway Magazine | Dec 11, 2014 | Banner, Features, Winter 2015
An arrow streaks through the air and strikes a beautiful woman. Then another one, and another one. The man with the bow stops shooting and walks over to her. He gathers the arrows and breaks them, one by one, to show that he will love her forever. Though it may not...