So, yesterday morning I headed over to the Skylon Tower and got there a little after 11:15. I thought Dean Sullivan was going to be jumping at 11:30. It was a beautiful Summer day, with a slight wind. The wind would pick up a bit from time to time (at one point the rope going [...]

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Graham on July 8th, 2008

From the Niagara Falls Reporter:
Another long Fourth of July weekend has come and gone, and many in the tourism industry here are left feeling that the sun-drenched holiday missed yet another opportunity to capitalize on as many as 100,000 who passed through town, for the most part briefly, on their way to the state park, [...]

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Graham on July 8th, 2008

Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls. There are pictures as well:
We made it to Niagara Falls. What a boring trip from Michigan, through Canada, to Niagara. I’m sorry if you live on a farm, but I am sick of seeing farms. They look the same, [...]

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Graham on July 8th, 2008

Last Thursday I received the latest newsletter from Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours. This is their first newsletter.

For now, the only way I am aware of signing up for the newsletter is by visiting the web site of the company that provides the newsletter service.

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Graham on July 8th, 2008

From the Niagara Falls Review:
Dean Sullivan, a 42-year-old daredevil from St. Catharines, rappelled from the Skylon Tower observation deck Monday. Wearing a harness, he hooked himself to a rope hanging from the top of the 158-metre tower and slid down face-first using his hands as a brake. It was a publicity stunt to promote the [...]

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