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Mommy and Priya get ready to go to Mommy's graduation from residency
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Daddy is all dressed up too
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Look at those eyelashes -- longer than Dan's and Shefali's eyelashes combined!
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Priya is really enjoying the Play Gym now
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Modeling the cutie-patootie lavender and white outfit with matching shoes
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A rare moment captured on film -- Priya catching some zzzz's
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Here Priya and Sherlock decide they will nap together on Mommy's lap
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Shefali feeding Priya the bottle
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Lots of smiles (since we don't have stranger anxiety yet) on 6/29/05
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Posing with some flowers
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Still grinning widely
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It's Priya's first time on the "beach"
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All dressed up to see Grandma and Grandpa List again!!
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Priya gives Grandpa List a huge grin for the camera
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Dan, Shefali, Priya, Grandma and Grandpa List
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Here we're visiting the Topiary Garden in Columbus, Ohio
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The Topiary Garden has trimmed and shaped yew trees to recreate in 3D the impressionist painting, Georges Seurat's A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
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Priya stands in grass for the first time
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Even the boats on the water have been recreated here
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Dan and Priya pose next to a "couple" strolling through the park
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Did they model that topiary dog after Sherlock??
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Priya is dressed up for today's outing with her grandparents
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But we gotta take a picture before we can go!
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Here we are at the Thurber House in Columbus, Ohio where famous humorist James Thurber grew up
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Thurber loved dogs and hence this stone dog in the Thurber Garden (first topiary dogs and now stone dogs - what's next?!)
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Grandma List and Priya relax in the one of the first rocking chairs ever built, located in the Thurber House
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Uncle Mike and Aunt Wendy have finally made it into town
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Justin needs some time to crawl around
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Aaron hangs onto his mommy
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Shefali and Priya relax on the glider
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Justin finds a new way to enjoy the bouncy seat -- climb up on it!
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Now it's time to visit the Columbus Zoo -- here are the flamingoes, all standing on one leg, curiously enough
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There's an alligator
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And here are some penguins
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Justin and Aaron are enjoying the ride through the zoo...
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just as this turtle is enjoying some yummy watermelon in this hot weather
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Here's a koala perched up in this tree
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Wendy, Mike, and Shefali with Aaron, Justin, and Priya
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Aaron and Priya stare each other down
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Shefali and Priya bask in the warm sun
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Here's Priya on her first boat ride ever
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Justin enjoys his daddy's antics
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Here's a sea turtle,...
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a manta ray,...
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and a manatee having lunch.
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This elephant is giving himself a sawdust shower
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Here's a mommy and baby elephant...
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and Shefali and Grandpa List posing with them in the background.
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Wendy, Aaron, Grandma List, and Justin at Bravo Cucina Italiana
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Family picture over dinner
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Aunt Wendy and Uncle Mike with niece Priya
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Uncle Danny and Aaron with Grandpa and Grandma List
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Priya models the latest in baby summer wear
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Uncle Dwijen has arrived to meet Priya for the first time
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Visiting the Center of Science and Industry (COSI) in Columbus, Ohio
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A view of downtown Columbus and the Olentangy River from COSI
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Here we are in hard hats at the Science of Big Machines exhibit
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Dan and Dwijen amidst all of the aforementioned Big Machines
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Priya and Dan are driving the bulldozer
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Yes, babies have to wear the hard hat too!!
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Dan takes a ride on the unicycle on a tightrope at COSI
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Dwijen shows off, too -- look, no hands!
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Poseidon at the ocean exhibit at COSI
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At Graeter's Ice Cream Factory in Columbus, Ohio
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On the banana split see-saw
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Underneath the giant ice cream cone
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Priya is enjoying her Uncle Dwijen's company
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Shefali and Dwijen sneak off to a Columbus Crew game
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Keep that ball away from those San Jose Earthquakes!!
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The Crew Cat works up the crowd
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Dwijen isn't thrilled about the Crew losing 2-1
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At yummy Brio Tuscan Grille at Easton in Columbus, Ohio
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Dwijen, Dan, Shefali, and Priya after lunch
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Sherlock aka the Poop Detector sniffs out the situation
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Just like her outfit says, Priya is one cute chickie!
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Dwijen and Priya
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Dwijen, Priya, and Shefali
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Brother and sister
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Duck Crossing sign at the Mall at Tuttle Crossing
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Priya enjoying the king bed in our hotel after we moved out of our beloved apartment
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There's that smile!!
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One last Columbus sight to behold -- the Park of Roses
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Full of beautiful roses, of course
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Here's a close-up
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Sherlock is enjoying the outing, too!
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A rose sculpture in the Park of Roses
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But it's not just roses -- here are some lilies
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And a sunflower, too!
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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland
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As evidenced by the Historical Marker, Ohio is the birthplace of rock and roll
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Here's the Gwen and Moby signs from the Southside video
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From Pink Floyd's The Wall
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Now Shefali knows this symbol refers to something important, but she can't remember what and it's driving her crazy. So if you know, please email her NOW
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Looking out over Lake Erie from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Shefali and Priya's last photograph in Ohio before the big crosscountry flight
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Here we are now, in foggy San Francisco
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Sherlock can't believe his luck -- another outing with the family!
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Close-up of the Golden Gate Bridge
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From far away, the fog doesn't look that bad
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A little girl plays with Sherlock in Sausalito
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A view of the bay in Sausalito
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This man is balancing rock towers on the shore -- no glue or camera tricks here!
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Look at the houses on the hill with the beautiful view of the Bay!
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Ooops! By the time we reached the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge, the fog has completely taken over
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This is our new house that we are renting -- much nicer than an apartment for sure!
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Sherlock has this whole fenced-in yard to play in!
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Here's the view of the back of the house
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Priya has a new high chair, too!
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This is the view of the cul-de-sac from the bay window in the kitchen
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Sherlock says: Boppys aren't just for babies!!
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Enjoying the glider
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Here are Priya's first two teeth that arrived (SURPRISE!) at 3.5 months old
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This is the famous puppy-dog-I'm-so-so-so-very-sad face
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Who says you can't nap in a high chair?
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