![COMPARISION — A side-by-side of Soul Sand (left) and soul soil (right). Soul Sand features stylized low resolution screaming faces, while soul sand has a simple swept look. Photo courtesy of Mojang Studios](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot-2023-10-02-175631-1200x624.png)
Opinion — Soul Sand and Soul Soil are misnamed
Willow Rasch
• October 5, 2023
![COMPETITOR — A picture of 8-year-old me (right) competing in a Guitar Hero contest at a fundraiser event in my hometown. Along with being the only child in the competition, I was also the only female. Despite this, I battled my way to the final four, knocking out two men before falling myself.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/FB_IMG_1666364493962-e1667693858617.jpg)
Wild Secrets — I am a Guitar Hero legend
Andie Balenger
• November 9, 2022
![Photo courtesy of Jon Teichman
SWEET FINDS—Vinyl record enthusiasts rummage through cases on cases of every genre of music imaginable at a pervious vinyl record show. One mains trash is another mans treasure when it comes to vintage stock.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/50722811_368410867295016_6907440166642647040_n.jpg)
Vintage trends keep up with changing times
Jessica Parsons
• January 16, 2020
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