Blaine Nickeson

@bnickeson.bsky.social

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Dad. Editor @airlinereporter.com & world traveler. Higher ed leader, recovering former school board member, political geek, loves Rockies baseball.

5 small water taxis all moving next to each other in formation

Decal on the back of a red Acura Integra that is in the shape of a manual transmission shift pattern and says "Endangered Species"

electrical wire twist-on nuts dangle off an electric truck

View of Hong Kong from high on Victoria Peak

Tug boat and barge with a giant container that looks like a massive dumpster

Google translation of a Public Safety Alert that warns of heavy rain and wind.

View from a restroom, looking out past 3 urinals with floor to ceiling windows behind them, overseeing the skyline of Seoul, South Korea

screen shot from The Air Current

Can of goose island IPA beer

Control panel for bidet toilet auto translated from Korean to English. Some questionable translations, including one in the shape of a bum that says “happy”

Two Air Canada 787 Dreamliners in the center

Cold brew and stroopwaffle on United flight

Measurement at KDEN from fence line to the runway

Blaine sitting in a fancy airport lounge in Germany with Nazis on the tv

Skycards game view of aircraft flying near Bentonville, AR

Old pathetic dog in Cone of Shame

A tray of a dozen oysters with cocktail and avocado tomatillo sauce.

Tesla Model Y with license plate frame that says "BOUGHT IT BEFORE WE KNEW HOW AWFUL HE IS"

screenshot of FlightRadar24 showing THY201 on the taxiway

Video of a steam training carrying tourist passengers

Receipt for takeout food showing the name as “bling”

Skycards card of De Havilland DH-80

Homer Simpson wearing Mr. Plow jacket

Two young kids plane spotting out of the open door of a minivan in the middle of a field at KDEN

Old white guy in Seahawks jersey

Meme comparing 737 (bad) and 757 (good)

Old white dude with a 5-head wearing a Seattle Seahawks jersey with the letters LFG written on the side.

Brioche bread and butter bear

Young Blaine holding his baby boy with matching winter hats

Screenshot of Delta app showing the option to upgrade to domestic first class for $661 or 61,500 Skypesos per person.

Screenshot of Skycards showing a flight from Detroit to Istanbul. It did not count as a “transatlantic” flight for some reason.

Multiple United Airlines B747s lined up at SFO, with different liveries, as seen from the old GlobalFirst Lounge.

Front view of Cowgirl BBQ in Santa Fe, with both US and Pride flags flying.

Two kids riding a pedal bike train car in Kyoto

View of opposing team’s ultra supporter section

A handle named "Captain Nomadicc" playing content from Bob Allen

Italian craft beer on the train headed to Rome

AirDolomiti safety card

Northern Lights seen from Brighton, Colorado (NE suburb of Denver)

Screen shot from Wall Street Journal that reports that ICE officials were ordered to buy 10 737 jets from Spirit Airlines