Seven-year-old Tristan had a really nasty case of the chicken pox, so his parents, Gretel and Isaac, set him up with a blog of his own to give him something to think about, other than the itch.

The result is Chicken Pox Blog, Tristan’s elegantly written and photographed account of his 16 day battle with the pox, starting on the day he found out he was afflicted:
