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Houston – baseball, big smelly plants and bones

July 13th, 2010 2 comments

This weekend I took my annual trip to Houston for MLB and other things. The Astros were playing the St. Louis Cardinals and ended up splitting the two games I attended. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to enjoy it with my friend I always do the trip with. Work issues kept him in San Antonio so I made the trip by myself. With a hotel pre-purchased through Priceline and a presentation to the Texas Festivals and Events Convention I had to go. Read more…

Houston, Astros, and Fiesta Verde

July 9th, 2010 No comments

I’m in Houston this weekend enjoying my annual MLB weekend. Unfortunately my friend couldn’t join me due to work issues. But I’m still going to make the most of it. The weekend started with a presentation to the Texas Festivals and Events Association (TFEA) Conference on Fiesta Verde. After that, we’re at the Inn at the Ballpark (great deal through Priceline) which puts me literally across the street from the park. I’ll have to say the highlight was presenting what we learned during Fiesta Verde to about 15 people in the session. Read more…