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Coats. Photography Book Published
Coats. Photographs of color By Karen Zacconi Book Preview Please take a look at my photography book, Coats., published by Blurb. The concept of the book was described in my blog posting from last August: Returning from evening classes at Brooklyn College via Q train, I sat on the train’s last car for an easy [...]
Cupcake Camp NYC
CupcakeCamp NYC was a total blast! Below is one of my offerings… the marsh-nilla cupcake: golden vanilla cake with a oozing layer of marshmallow topping (from My Sweet Vegan‘s marshmallow mudpie recipe) and dandies on top. Here, CandyPenny and I represent the vegans well in our separate table. She offers cupcake fiends chocolate peanut butter babies [...]
Vegan Representation at the CupcakeCamp NYC!
From Bombay to Brooklyn, cupcakes truly are taking over the world! Cupcake Camp, an ad-hoc cupcake collective lending name to local BarCamps across the globe, have brought to life CupcakeCamp NYC! An evening of mini-cake madness! The event is simple: sign up, bring cupcakes, eat cupcakes (or sign up and eat other people’s cupcakes.. you down wit [...]
Crossing Things Off the To-Do List
_________________________________________ Book II of my Thailand travels is now published on Blurb! This second installment of my words and photographs was a long time in the making. Sorting through 586 MB of photos and proofing 17,559 words was a huge task. The book, showing all of my March 2008 travels in Northern, Northeastern and Southern [...]
Bound more than a mad-man is…
Half a year later, I finally got around to organizing and formatting my photos from Thailand. After 8 weeks of travel and hundreds of miles of wonder, I wound up with a grand total of about 2,500 photos. Wanting to display this great adventure with some style, I decided to publish them through the fantastic new [...]
Map Schmap
Schmap, an online & interactive map sweeping the iPhone nation, has included my photo of Tucson’s Casbah Tea House in the newly released fifth edition Schmap Tucson Guide. Check it out here. And here’s a picture that should have made it to the newly released fifth edition Schmap Tucson Guide but didn’t.
The Little Lad on Broadway
I rarely am downtown in Manhattan. Wall Street, Battery City Park: these things exist in a different New York then the one I habitate. But a vegan lunch buffet for $3.99? I’ve been known to travel significantly more miles for significantly less. But Little Lad’s Bakery, a not-so-well-known vegan eatery nestled in the basement of [...]
Summer of George: Cringe Reading
Like most adolescent girls, my transition into womanhood, in all its tumult, is well-documented in journals, early zines and within the violent cross-hatch of hardbound sketchbooks. I took my writing very seriously as I did each individual emotion born of the marked confusion of this epoch. My 14 year-old mind, revelling in its new independence, [...]
