Author: zeldaandscout
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August Playlist: Highway Cruisin’
Every month we hope to bring you about an hour’s worth of songs that are helping us get through our big city lives. This month we’re picturing a southbound road trip: you can ride with us on Spotify or Youtube. As vehicularly challenged Brooklynites, we often find ourselves missing the open road. So for this…
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Just Folks: Jennifer Harlan
Mondays on Zelda & Scout are all about you! In a series we call “Just Folks,” we talk to Southerners who have found their way to New York about where they’re from, where they are now, and what home means to them. This week, to kick things off, we have one of our founders, Ms.…
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On Pen Names
As we were preparing to create this blog, we spent a lot of time on the question of what to call it. Names are a big deal — defining, as it were — and we wanted to get it right. We wanted something that would convey the best of the South, with its multiple facets,…
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So Here’s the Deal
Hello Friends, Some of you may be wondering, “So, what exactly is this thing I just stumbled upon?” Much of it is still a work in progress, but here’s what we’ve got so far: Zelda & Scout is a blog about home. It’s about being from the South and moving to New York. It’s about…
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A Beginning
Zelda & Scout started on a Post-It. It started in an iPhone note, at a music festival on the banks of the Ohio, in a swimming pool, and on a subway ride to Brooklyn. It started in text messages and long springtime walks and late night conversations. It started over bourbon and barbecue, cookies and…
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