Amicalola, Cloudland, Johns Mountain

Here are some photographs from our hikes in North Georgia. In the spring, we went to Amicalola falls, Johns Mountain and Cloudland Canyon. All are very scenic and fun to hike. Even Michelle hiked for part of the trail.

Michelle at 2

Today is Michelle’s second birthday. She has grown a lot during the last year. Here are some photographs.

Georgia Aquarium

We visited the Georgia Aquarium, the world’s largest aquarium, some months ago. It was crowded but Michelle loved it. We are going to visit it again soon. Here are some photographs that I took on our last visit.

North Georgia

North Georgia has some nice scenery and hikes as well as curvy roads (example: Snake Run) for my G35. Here are some photos of De Soto Falls, Brasstown Bald, Dukes Creek Falls, Anna Ruby Falls and Red Top Mountain State Park.

In Pakistan

Safely in Pakistan. Travel with a child is not that easy, but not as bad as we thought either. More thoughts on Emirates, Dubai airport, child meals, etc.

سفر

ہم پاکستان جا رہے ہیں۔ مشیل کا یہ پاکستان کا پہلا سفر ہے۔ دیکھیں کیسا جاتا ہے۔

Caring for Your Baby and Young Child

I have been reading this book since Michelle was born. Overall, it is a good book for new parents, though at times it is not up to the mark.

Smoky Mountains

An account (and photos) of Michelle’s first trip to the Smoky Mountains in May 2005. She enjoyed hiking sitting in my backpack.

Michelle at One

Michelle is one year old today. After Michelle went to sleep yesterday, we decorated the apartment for her birthday party. The three of us were the only ones at the party since we decided it would a hassle for Michelle to be dressed up with all the party stuff etc. with so many people around.… Continue reading Michelle at One

Motherhood and Careers

Via Political Animal and MoJo, I learned about some recent research about how motherhood affects careers. It seems like a common, though anecdotal, observation that women with kids have to pay a penalty in their careers. People usually think that mothers are not as serious in their careers as non-mothers (fathers or childless people). This… Continue reading Motherhood and Careers

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