The Pumpernickel Collection

Scenes from my life as a journalist
in New York City and beyond.
All photos are my own.

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Call me coffee challenged,” March 20, 2012.
Review: Orion Gourmet Takeaway,” September 21, 2011.
A hit at the ballpark: How the Nats go peanut-free,” August 5, 2011.

”’Say Cheese!’: Food Photography,” February 1, 2012

Gramercy Tavern Imports Snakeheads, Potomac River’s Local Invader, For N.Y. Diners,” February 16, 2012.
DGS Delicatessen Chef Barry Koslow Spills Menu Secrets For New Dupont Circle Restaurant,” January 16, 2012.
Bocce League Helps Black Jack Bar Craft Custom Space,” October 3, 2011.
D.C. Mobile Market Bus To Bring Fresh Produce To City’s Food Deserts,” September 15, 2011.

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Huitlacoche: ‘Mexican Truffle’ or ‘Excrement of the Gods’?” July 20, 2011.
Seersucker Social: Politicos, Historians, Boozers Honor the Rickey, D.C.’s Native Cocktail,” July 18, 2011.

Watch Bourbon Steak’s Pastry Chef Make a Wheel of Cheese,” June 17, 2011.
Tale of Two Shacks: Dupont Circle Shake Shack Might Be Better Than NYC’s,” May 31, 2011.
Pizzeria da Marco Chef Dino Santonicola Thinks Washingtonians are ‘Closed-Minded’,” May 25, 2011.
Matchbox’s Perry Smith Talks Tweaks to Rockville Outpost,” March 10, 2011.
Cleveland Park, Back From the Dead,” November 19, 2010.

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Shabbat Meals: Baby Boomer Meatballs,” March 7, 2012.
Vegan Sweets With an Italian and Jewish Twist,” February 28, 2012.”
Chosen Again, To Go Onstage,” March 23, 2011.

Top Chef Star in Dire Straits?”, August 10, 2010.
Growing Community,” July 9, 2010.
Her Own Voice,” July 28, 2010.
Is This the End of Screen on the Green?”, May 13, 2010.

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Long Live the King: An Elvis Spotting in DC,” January 28, 2010.
‘The Nutracker’ for Beltway Nerds,” December 28, 2009.

A Shot in the Dark,” June 22, 2011.
‘This is the place I want to be’ - Arab ecologist advocates greening of the Mideast,” June 1, 2011.
A program with teeth - JSSA to provide free dental care for survivors,” March 27, 2011.

Holocaust archives go online,” January 10, 2010.
New kosher cookbook serves up Southern classics,” November 15, 2009.
JNF aims to turn Israel diamonds from rough to ready,” November 3, 2009.
Foundations, educators search for innovative approaches to Israel education,” September 17, 2009.
Ron Bloom: Car czar in the Labor Zionist tradition,” August 25, 2009.

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