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Entries from August 2008

reading pyongyang by guy delisle

August 22nd, 2008
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Post started: 8/7/08:I took my first sojourn with serious graphic literature last summer when I read Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis–an amazing memoir of a Satrapi coming of age in Iran during the cultural revolution. I highly recommend it. This summer, I thought I’d dip back into this fascinating (and under-recognized genre) with another graphic memoir. This [...]

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a couple days at the beach

August 22nd, 2008
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Earlier this week, we packed up the Jeep and headed to the beach. Up north we went to the Warren Dunes State Park in Michigan. We also checked out Silver Beach in St. Joseph, MI. Silver Beach was free and proved to be more enjoyable than the beach at the dunes actually. The day we [...]

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baby bunnies at the neighbors’

August 8th, 2008
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Our neighbors discovered a litter of bunnies under their porch the other day. They were nice enough to invite Aidan over to take a closer look. He was even brave enough to hold one. (Yes, there was a little trepidation at first.) Aren’t they cute?

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