I come from various suburbs north of Atlanta and have since found my way to the belly of the beast. My first taste of downtown Atlanta was in 1996, when the Olympic Games honored us with its presence. I was being carried around in a baby backpack. Now that I’m here AND cognizant, I intend to explore with the curiosity of my former self and the understanding of my experience.
About Zach Itzkovitz
I come from various suburbs north of Atlanta and have since found my way to the belly of the beast. My first taste of downtown Atlanta was in 1996, when the Olympic Games honored us with its presence. I was being carried around in a baby backpack. Now that I’m here AND cognizant, I intend to explore with the curiosity of my former self and the understanding of my experience.
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