Here is a part of the write up found for the SEVEN Nightclub in the Fallsview district, they have recently added a new sign facing Fallsview Blvd. Shining through the world famous Niagara Falls landscape, Club Seven in Niagara is a luxurious, upscale haven catering to a sophisticated clientele. Located at the intersection of Fallsview Blvd. and [...]
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I know this isn’t directly Niagara Falls related, but I know that many of you also frequent the SkyscraperPage site. The Globe and Mail has a nice article today about the site, the owner, and its visitors: We’re bit of an odd bunch,” Dylan Leblanc tells me on the phone from Victoria. “A lot of [...]
The other day when I was near the corner of Fallsview Blvd and Murray St, I noticed some new decorations on the light posts. There are at least 4 or 5 light posts with these on it.
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This isn’t really Niagara Falls related, but many people who do come to the Falls also check out the canal, so I guess there is a bit of a tie-in. On August 11, 2001 (just over 7 years ago), a boat crashed into one of the bridges that crosses the canal (in Allanburg). I have [...]
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This weekend was an unofficial holiday (some people get it off, some people don’t, I’m one of those suckers who don’t). Anyway, the weather has been beautiful, and there has been loads of people around. I was driving down Stanley Avenue around 3 pm on Saturday, and it was backed up from Victoria Avenue almost [...]
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I’m on vacation this week, so I haven’t been in the tourist area much, and I haven’t been paying much attention to the news, so the last couple of days have been slow and it will continue through Monday. By then posting should be back to normal (approximately 3 posts a day).
My very first post was on March 25, 2005. I can’t believe I’ve been doing this for almost 3 years. The site has grown from an audience of 0 to 8,000 unique visitors (that’s visitors, not hits) each month. I think most of the regular visitors know who I am now, and know what I [...]
Obviously due to the holidays this week, posting will be light for the next week or so.
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Last Sunday’s (Nov 11) Ripley’s Believe It or Not! cartoon featured a connection to Niagara Falls (click on the thumbnail to see a larger version of the cartoon): “American Icon” Annie and Ken Burkitt of Niagara Falls, Ontario, used over 1,000,000 Swarovski crystals to decorate a 2004 Mini Cooper with images of U.S. landmarks and [...]
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