On this episode of Our American Stories Jennie Badger tells us her story of growing up in the Turkey Capital of the World Cuero Texas Cody Johnston shares how his love for music helped him cope with his mothers declining health and how it not only inspired him but many others Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - The Town Where Everything Revolves Around Turkey - Braille Atlas Writing Music to Overcome GriefSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Considered one of the greatest video games ever made Nintendo rsquo s The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time published by Nintendo has sold more than seven million copies worldwide It rsquo s also popularized the ocarina a tiny ancient potato-shaped musical instrument made of clay The ocarina doesn rsquo t look like much of a musical instrument However when it rsquo s played mdash by blowing into its mouthpiece and covering various holes around its misshapen body mdash it produces a strikingly serene and hauntingly hopeful sound nbsp The ocarina rsquo s maker took a lump of clay applied [... more]