Here’s thirteen pictures from my trip to Paris with the quick skip to London. Hope you enjoy! 1. Pastries! This was the first French pastry I had. It’s a raspberry tart, and it was fantastic! 2. A little cycling humor. My mother is on a big cycling thin in Paris. Her neck has a tendency Read More
Author: Sidney
It can never be said that Sidney Bristol has had a ‘normal’ life. She is a recovering roller derby queen, former missionary, and tattoo addict. She grew up in a motor-home on the US highways (with an occasional jaunt into Canada and Mexico), traveling the rodeo circuit with her parents. Sidney has lived abroad in both Russia and Thailand, working with children and teenagers. She now lives in Texas where she splits her time between a job she loves, writing, reading and belly dancing.
Home from Paris
Dear Reader, I did a few blogs when I was in France and the UK, but not nearly enough to give you a real sense of what was going on that side of the pond. I’ve uploaded all of my pictures to Facebook if you want to see them, sans the family pictures because privacy Read More
It’s midnight and I feel like I’ve been up for days.
Dear Reader, I’m typing in from the all new website. Surprised? It was a move that I’ve been thinking about but hadn’t chatted it up at all. While I’d anticipated making the transition slowly, with the aid of my awesome friend Suzan the site got up and going in about an hour. While the wordpress.com Read More
Teaser Tuesday: Heartless by Gail Carriger
Teaser Tuesdays are a book meme hosted by Should be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: Grab your current read Open to a random page Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! Read More
Jet Lag Sucks.
Dear Reader, Jet lag really stinks. I had this whole idea to have an awesome recap blog of my France trip ready for today, but I didn’t write it. I tried, but it was hard to fit writing the blog in around the unshakable urge to stare vacantly at nothing. I woke up around 3am Read More
Friday Finds
Welcome to Friday Finds! The idea is to share the books you’ve discovered over the last week. Heartless by Gail Carriger (paranormal) Well, that’s my Friday Find. What are you reading?
Paris Update!
Dear Reader, So here’s a quick set of highlights about the Paris trip so far… I spent an hour locked inside of an off hours train in the train yard, about a mile from the station. I read a few chapters of my book and paced the train until a poor little maintenance man came Read More
Touring the Sights
Dear Readers, I have blisters on top of blisters, and blisters on the bottoms of my toes. And I’ve loved 95% of it! As of today, for me, it’s going on Saturday evening. I’ve been to Paris, seen the sights via a boat, and I’ve been to London, seeing the sights via an open top Read More
Friday Finds
Welcome to Friday Finds! The idea is to share the books you’ve discovered over the last week. Man, oh man, I stocked up on books this last week in preparation for my France trip. I can’t even share everything I’m reading because there are some unpublished books and some manuscripts I’m reading that I’m super Read More
Thursday Thirteen: 13 Days in Paris
Hopefully by now I’ve checked in, but anyways, I wanted to share thirteen days of traveling France with you. Or at least what I’m planning on doing. Things could always change! Day 1 – This is a travel day. *sigh* We drive from my parents house to Houston and take a direct flight to Paris. Read More
