Making More Use of Consumables
Elizabeth Joyce
March 16, 2019
We all know about recycling, but what about the other R’s: reduce and reuse? Reducing and reusing items cuts down on consumerism and keeps even more items out of the landfill. Consider these ways to reduce your carbon footprint and most likely save money along the way. Buy Recycled or Used: If you ...
EBBTIDE WORD SEARCH – Vol. 54, Issue 10
Elizabeth Joyce
March 15, 2019
St. Paddy's Day Word Search ANSWERS: ...
Winter Safety Tips
Elizabeth Joyce
February 20, 2019
We all have to travel in these cold winter conditions. Keep the following things in mind to help you stay warm and comfortable out there: Step carefully: Tread carefully in the ice and snow. It’s easy to slip, so watch where you walk and avoid icy, steep sidewalks and stairs. Keep moving: W...
Put the Super in Super Bowl with These Tasty Treats
Elizabeth Joyce
February 4, 2019
Guacamole Ingredients 3 ripe avocados 1-2 limes ½ small white or red onion 2 roma tomatoes Salt and pepper Instructions 1. Cut avocados in half, remove pit and skin and place in a medium bowl. Mash avocados with a fork until smooth with some small chunks. 2. Dice th...
New Year’s Goals: Why Stop at One?
Elizabeth Joyce
January 19, 2019
ITS NEVER TOO LATE TO MAKE REALIST RESOLUTIONS Making a Resolution can seem daunting — but it doesn’t have to be. Firstly, there is no reason they cannot be made further into the year. Secondly, be realistic and specific. Choose something you truly can and want to do; you probably will not...
Winter Drinks for Warm Fuzzies
Elizabeth Joyce
December 2, 2018
Recipes have been lightly edited. Eggnog Serves 6-8 Ingredients: 4 large eggs 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/8 teaspoon salt 4 cups milk 1/2 cup heavy cream In a large bowl, beat the eggs until they are thick and lemon colored. Whisk in the s...
Hostess Gifts That Won’t Break the Bank
Elizabeth Joyce
December 2, 2018
“Hostess” gifts are something thoughtful to bring to a gathering or party and makes a good first impression when you don’t know the host or hostess well. Consider one of the following gifts that are easy and inexpensive for the next time you are a guest. Bottle of wine or nice olive oil Muffin...
A New Interface on Campus
Elizabeth Joyce
November 21, 2018
STUDENT SERVICES GETS AN UPGRADE If you’ve visited the FOSS building this quarter to pay a bill or get an override for a class, you have definitely encountered the new ticketing interface that made its debut on campus in June. The new ticketing system, Qnomy, was implemented after SCC’s Enrollment and Finan...
Paper from Popullation
Elizabeth Joyce
November 21, 2018
A DISCUSSION ON ART AND THE ENVIRONMENT A selection of posters from the studio of Mexican artists Esteban Silva and Tania Dominguez is currently on display in the SCC art gallery. The married couple’s work focuses on raising awareness about the environmental hazard that is affecting Lake Pátzcuaro, Mexi...
Seattle Area Turkey Trots
Elizabeth Joyce
November 21, 2018
FREE YOUR STOMACH FROM THE HOLIDAYS In preparation for big holiday feasts and the inches they can add to our waistlines, consider taking part in one of the following runs or walks in the Seattle area. All of the events include a sign-up fee, but most events offer a discount if you register online b...
