Yesterday I posted a little about meeting Jon Montgomery, the gold-medal winning skeleton athlete.As I mentioned, he spoke for a few minutes. He is available as a speaker, and based on the couple of minutes he spoke for, I’m sure he does a good job at giving motivating speeches. I recorded his speech, and have…
I smell ribs (probably from Tony Roma's). Yum!! # It absolutely poured half an hour ago. Now, it's sunny under blue skies with white fluffy clouds. Weird weather. I wonder what's next… #
On Tuesday I received another email from Canyon Creek Chophouse (inside the Fallsview Casino Resort).
Yes, I know that I am over 3 months late on this one, but better late than never… Back in March, the Niagara Falls IMAX Theatre hosted a free evening where they were previewing a new film called Extreme. To help with the promotion, they brought in Jon Montgomery. Jon won a gold-medal in skeleton…
Yesterday one of my Google Alerts had a link to http://www.niagaraconventionciviccentre.com/attractions.php that mentioned Clifton Hill. I was intrigued, so I visited the link. At first glance, it appeared to be legit and I wondered why there weren’t more attractions listed. Then I noticed that all of the attractions were owned by the same company. I…
Another in my series on hotel room keycards… It might seem like I’ve found a lot of these, but when you consider how many rooms are booked each day throughout the year, there is actually a surprisingly small number of these discarded improperly. The most recent one I found was for the Hilton Hotel and…
This Liquor License Application was on the window at the Ramada on Stanley Ave. http://twitpic.com/1zbudj # I experienced a pretty strong earthquake once in Taiwan, but didn't even feel the one here today. Weird! # RT @nfevents: #Niagara Falls will be busy on the weekend with the annual June Jitterbug event. #VW Beetles, Golfs, Buses,…
I was talking to my neighhbour the other day. He had originally told me he was going to Safari Niagara on Father’s Day. I asked him how the trip was, and he said that he hadn’t gone as he went to the Niagara Falls Motorcycle Rally (he’s got a Harley and loves to ride). I…
From Niagara This Week: Dalton McGuinty will have his hands in honeymooners’ pockets with the introduction of the harmonized sales tax, according to the Progressive Conservative party’s tourism critic. Ted Arnott, MPP for Wellington-Halton Hills, was in Niagara Falls Tuesday to talk tourism. Speaking to a group of residents and tourists at the bottom of…
On Monday I received the following email newsletter from Safari Niagara. They are promoting the first in their summer concert series. To subscribe to “Yak It Up”, the Safari Niagara newsletter, click on the subscribe link at the top of any page.