on a roof, in the woods, by a lake, on a river

Looking back on summer on the last day of summer. Pics from late July onward...



Pool on the roof of the East Bank Club!

 



Chicago River & city skyline from the EBC roof.



Cassie and her ladies at the Poetry building.



David and his cousin after the Printers' Ball. Tapas!



Dan's juice cleanse from Peeled, a new Chicago juice bar that's pretty great.



Camping in Ludington for CC's 31st bday! (Onto August now...)













Friend.



Humboldt Park. Dog days.



The fam in Logan Square.





HP played an outdoor show at the Logan Sq. monument. New jams!



First trip to Native Foods.



At Montrose Harbor.





Exploring in the apparent cruising zone nature preserve.







Ethiopian Diamond.



Home in Michigan.



South Haven.





Fave.





















Crane Orchard in Fennville.







Yes, I did sing that terrible song by The Presidents of the United States of America while picking peaches.













On a Kalamazoo roof with my sisters and Emily K.





Amanda's bday brunch at Lula.



Making 30 look good since 8/26/11!



Alice's. (Where else?!)





An adorable version of "Our House."



Floating on the Tippecanoe in honor of ARM's 30th. (Photos by JPalu)











Finally made it to Aviary! Chartreuse three ways in a box with herbs.



Last pool hang of the summer. Hamlin Park with CC. (Onto September...)



Matt and Kendal's wedding.



Stylish officiant.



Their dance party was a blast ("Get Low," a real high point).



Back to Native Foods.



Wha?



Brilliant Corners of Popular Amusements.



Got scammed at the balloon dart game (oh, carnies!) and the Zero Gravity ride hurt my head.



But Bill Callahan sounded good under the big top.



Went to Baltimore last wkend to see my dear college roomie, Mindy, get married to Ryan.



A lovely bride.







Classic.



The vineyard behind their house!



The candy room!





Dope Body and Natty Boh.



Watching the Ravens game at Frazier's.

And that's a wrap on summer 2011!