There's only two places in Yakima that are named after the Irish (that we can think of right off the top), but if we renamed a few places in town, we'd surely have a whole lot more!
When I was growing up it seemed like everyone wore green on St. Patrick's Day whether they had any Irish heritage in them or not. Recently, though, I've had people tell me, "I didn't know you were Irish," when I'm not, but still wear green out of tradition. Am I alone on this?
Good ol' St. Patrick's Day. Another reason for people who drink some of the time to get drunk in the middle of the work week. That is how I feel about it. Daylight Saving Time messes with people. Waking up and being ready for the work day when you are used to a certain amount of sleep doesn't help a person. When a drinking holiday is in the middle of a work week, it is 10 times worse, as far as I
Leprechauns and rainbows and lucky charms aside, we all know why everyone loves St. Patrick's Day. It's the beer -- green or not. Where to go on St. Patrick's Day in Yakima? Check out any of these places for an assured great time.
One of my co-workers thought it'd be funny to make his own 'shamrock shake' being that St. Patrick's Day is on Sunday. He wouldn't tell me what was in it until I took a drink. Although nobody was brave enough to actually try it, I decided to give it a try. What's the worst that could happen?
St. Patrick’s Day isn’t just for people in Ireland and Americans who want to pretend to be Irish for a day. There are celebrations of this saint and his saintly day all around the world.