FX Excursions

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Tag: Conventions
Apr 1, 2024

A Cincinnati Weekend

My friend Tony and I spent the weekend in Cincinnati catching up with friends in town for a convention at Sharonville Convention Center. Unfortunately, the Reds were not playing, but we kept busy all weekend.

United Airlines First to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel for ORD

Chicago O’Hare International Airport will soon receive sustainable aviation fuel, all thanks to United Airlines, which became the first airline to purchase SAF for use at the airport, one of the largest in the United States. Neste, a producer of SAF, will provide up to 1 million gallons of its Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. The first supply arrived in August.

Jan 24, 2024

The Travel & Adventure Show

The Travel & Adventure Show series made Chicago its first stop of 2024. In its 20th year, it is the largest series of travel shows in the United States.

Dec 5, 2023

Entering the Doctor Who Universe

Last weekend I had my first exposure to the world of Doctor Who. My introduction came via a TARDIS, specifically Chicago TARDIS.

Experience Next-Level Travel with Condor Airlines’ New A330neo Fleet

Condor Airlines completely renewed its long-haul fleet, featuring its new Airbus A330neo. Designed to elevate your travel experience, the A330neo is equipped with cutting-edge technology and offers unrivaled comfort, ensuring an exceptional journey for every passenger. With its striking signature striped livery, the A330neo not only promises a memorable flight but also enhances the start of your vacation from the moment you step aboard.

Jun 27, 2023

Father’s Day at Brickworld

Father’s Day, a time to celebrate the strength, courage and determination of fathers everywhere. What better place to do that than the annual Brickworld Chicago Convention? It certainly took all of these traits and more as my wife and I took our 6-year-old daughter and 4-year-old son to the huge gathering of LEGO enthusiasts, but it was well worth it.