Tag: jimmy buffett

  • December Playlist: Comfort and Joy

    December Playlist: Comfort and Joy

    We here at Zelda & Scout are firm believers in separation of the holidays. October is for jack-o-lanterns, November for turkeys: We do not subscribe to pre-Thanksgiving Santa hats or peppermint kisses. We fast and abstain, shutting out the twinkle lights and the carols that every store starts piping in as soon as Halloween passes (sometimes…

  • July Playlist: Swing Me Way Down South

    July Playlist: Swing Me Way Down South

    As we’ve written before, music has a special ability to transport us to a time or a place. Turn on a specific song and we’re suddenly post-Homecoming Dance twirling around Scout’s kitchen or in Zelda’s old Volvo driving to one of many quick recall matches in the cold midwinter. The South in particular has a long musical…

  • Just Folks: Katie Warden

    Just Folks: Katie Warden

    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 we have the lovely Katie Warden! Katie is one of Zelda…

  • 10 Awesome Southerners to Dress Up As This Halloween

    10 Awesome Southerners to Dress Up As This Halloween

    All Hallow’s Eve is nearly upon us, a festive season of masquerades and sugar highs. I don’t know about you, but Halloween always has a tendency to sneak up on me. I start each year with grand ambitions of a great costume — cute but not slutty, clever but not so niche as to be unrelatable (I’m lookin’…