April 12, 2007

It’s pretty rare these days that you actually get a room key when you go to a name-brand hotel. Over the last several years the industry has changed to various types of cards. In the beginning the locks were mechanical and the cards had holes in them (almost like old-fashioned programming punch cards for computers)….

From the Shelbyville Daily Union: Niagara Falls probably has thrilled visitors since before the arrival of European settlers. Recent technological advances, though, seem to enhance the euphoric experience of falls watching even more. One of the newest ways to enjoy the spectacular scenery is to ride one of the fully enclosed gondolas on the gigantic…