Waco, TX day trip! Tony and I headed out one early morning for a quick lazy day trip to Waco, home of the Dr. Pepper Museum. There was a time where all I ever drank was Dr. Pepper. So much that on those chance occasions when I would drink something else my mind still thought it was Dr. Pepper and I'd continue drinking oblivious to anything else. Waco is a small town famous for many things. Its home to Baylor University, home to the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame, the Texas Sports Hall of Fame, and the Dr. Pepper Museum. The name Waco comes from the Spanish word, "Hueco" pronounced "Way-co" by English speaking settlers. It means "hollowed out" or so, and it is in reference to the homes of the native tribes that lived nearby.
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