Life – The Daily Evergreen

Late-night bakery opens doors in Washington

September 21, 2018

Filed under Community, Features, Involvement, Life

The late-night bakery chain Insomnia Cookies opened its doors for the first time in the state of Washington last week at 902 NE Colorado St. The bakery specializes in delivering warm cookies and brownies along with cold milk and ice cream every day until 3 a.m. Marketing Manager Nicole Geyer said...

Moscow local featured in Vogue UK

ZACH GOFF, Evergreen reporter

September 21, 2018

Filed under Community, Features, Involvement, Life

A Moscow business owner received major attention after her clothing designs were featured in the September 2018 British Vogue. Arlene Falcon, owner of the local business “Tie Dye Everything,” said the recent fame brought in several celebrity supporters, all vying for a pair of her tie-dyed jean...

Washington Squirrel University: Ridin’ squirrely

NICK SANDIFER, Evergreen cartoonist

September 21, 2018

Filed under Involvement, Life, Washington Squirrel University

This squirrel is blissfully unaware of a slight height difference with his date

Taproom hosts first-ever painting, beer event

RYAN LUNDBERG, Evergreen reporter

September 21, 2018

Filed under Community, Involvement, Life, Top-feature

The patio of Paradise Creek Brewery’s Trailside Taproom was set up with rows of blank canvases in preparation for its first-ever Brushes and Brews event Tuesday. Emily Dennis was hired in May to coordinate events for the brewery and said she came up with the idea of customers drinking a pint of...

Staying classy on a college budget: Potato Gnocchi

LUKE HOLLISTER, Evergreen columnist

September 19, 2018

Filed under Columns, Involvement, Life, Showcase, Wellness

The key to good gnocchi is having the correct texture. Make sure you do not add too much flour but don’t stress about the rest of it. It is fairly simple to make. I would say potato gnocchi is the perfect breakup dinner or a lovely way to impress that special person on your first date. One or the other. Serving...

Cook your food, raw veganism is too hard

HALLE LONG, Evergreen columnist

September 19, 2018

Filed under Columns, Life, Wellness

“Are you crazy?” I got this sentiment more than once when I told my friends I was trying a raw vegan diet, and if I’m being honest, I also thought this more than once during my week of raw veganism. Curious as to what the hype was about and interested in how my body would react, I experimented...

Free your qi: Finding root cause for bad energy

MAGGIE QUINLAN, Evergreen columnist

September 19, 2018

Filed under Columns, Life, Wellness

Have you ever wondered what qi — pronounced like ‘chi’ — really is? Qi is a central concept in traditional Chinese medicine. According to this philosophy, qi is one of many types of energy. When this energy is depleted, overactive or somehow unbalanced in parts of the body, it causes ailments. So,...

Nuthouse provides comedy, improv to Pullman

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter

September 17, 2018

Filed under Community, Features, Life, Showcase

Nuthouse Improv Comedy’s second show of the semester Thursday hopes to give students a cheap opportunity to laugh and relax. “Let’s be real, as college students we’re all freaked out most of the time,” said August Zamzow, sophomore English major and cast member. “It helps to be able to...

Noshies establishes residence downtown

RYAN LUNDBERG, Evergreen reporter

September 17, 2018

Filed under Community, Features, Life

In its first few weeks, Noshies has established itself as the only bottle shop stationed in downtown Pullman. Owner Willow Falcon came up with the name Noshies from the Yiddish word nosh, which means eating snacks. She wanted to capture the same emotions she felt when she was growing up and share...

Newbie’s guide to puppy-handling

HALLE LONG, Evergreen reporter

September 17, 2018

Filed under Community, Life, Showcase

Taking a new pet into your home for the first time can be daunting, but the resources available for new dog owners are numerous. Carly Borba, adoptions manager of the Whitman County Humane Society and recent WSU graduate, oversees adoptions at the local animal shelter. Borba said she recommends those...

Civic Engagement hosts Connect Fest for Cougs

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter

September 14, 2018

Filed under Community, Involvement, Life

The Center for Civic Engagement showcased student opportunities on the Glenn Terrell Friendship Mall on Wednesday, hoping to encourage students to venture into their community. To share some of these opportunities with students, the CCE set up Connect Fest. Over 50 registered student organizations...

Yarn Underground weaves knitting community

RYAN LUNDBERG, Evergreen reporter

September 14, 2018

Filed under Community, Features, Involvement, Life

Moscow is home to many local businesses but few can claim to have the same eight-year tenure The Yarn Underground, LLC has. Shelley Stone has owned and managed her yarn store since it first opened in a basement. She said in that time she had to learn a lot. “You know, I majored in recreation...