Life lessons from the field | Paul Yoon on Book Lust | 2020 Census is here

Lessons from UW softball coach transcend the field

UW Softball Coach Heather Tarr

"You have to know when to go for it; you have to know when to stop." University of Washington softball coach Heather Tarr's coaching skills have elevated the Huskies to an elite level, but she also helps players to be their very best in the classroom and in the community.

⚾ Batter Up! 

 

Paul Yoon brings his poetic style to novel about the unfathomability of war

Book Lust with Nancy Pearl, featuring Paul Yoon

“I’ve always been intrigued by how to present something epic and vast in the most minimal, spare way as possible.” Author Paul Yoon talks about reading, writing, and influences with Nancy Pearl on Book Lust. Yoon's new book, "Run Me To Earth," follows three kids orphaned in war-torn Laos in the late 1960s.

📚 Read On

 

City Inside/Out gets us ready for the 2020 Census

2020 Census taker

☑️ You will probably receive your 2020 Census in the mail in the coming weeks. And the stakes are high for our growing region. Learn what Seattle-area leaders and organizations are doing to make sure you're counted in the survey in the latest episode of City Inside/Out.

Count On It ✔️

 


Your new favorite music videos from Chianti Darling, Y La Bamba, Chong the Nomad & More!

Video Bebop March 2020

The newest episode of Video Bebop is a hypnotizing kaleidoscope of color 🌈 and infectious music. This show features videos by Northwest talent Chanti Darling, Y La Bamba, Chong the Nomad, Perry Porter, and Beverly Crusher.

Bop To It

 

☘️ Emerald City meets the Emerald Isle

St. Patrick's Day celebrations in Seattle

Since the 1970s, Seattle has enjoyed one of the biggest celebrations of St. Patrick's Day in the world: a week-long series of fun and educational events including a parade, footrace and Irish Festival. This year's events have been cancelled because of COVID-19, but you can still take a look back at the historic connections between Seattle and Ireland.

Irish You Were Here