Couple weathers storm to trade Valentine’s Day vows in Falls

    From the Buffalo News: A Valentine’s Day wedding seemed like a romantic idea to Johnathan Semchyshyn. His bride-to-be thought that exchanging vows in the Honeymoon Capital of the World would make it even better. The tan groom from Bermuda marveled at the snow falling Wednesday outside a stained glass church as he waited for his…

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    Tweet: The windows are painted for the holidays at @Riple…

    The windows are painted for the holidays at @RipleysNiagara Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditorium on Clifton Hill http://t.co/721oRNMf

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      Float like a buttefly, sting like a bee?

      All along Queen Victoria Park are beautiful gardens. Today I took this picture of a butterfly and a bee on a sedum plant.

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        YouTube copyright infringement?

        Here’s a strange one… This morning I received the following email from YouTube: What?! My home-made video (I used the movie mode of my digital camera) of Bronto’s Adventure Playland violates copyright? Weird. I’ve obviously emailed Google’s copyright office asking them to reinstate the video or to explain what the problem is. Stay tuned…

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        New eatery at Fallsview

        From Niagara This Week: On April 29 the Sheraton Fallsview Hotel and Conference Centre unveiled its newest attraction; Milestones Grill and Bar. The new restaurant, which replaced the Cut Above Steakhouse, is located on the mezzanine level of the hotel and serves “globally inspired” food according to Karen Catton, marketing manager for the hotel. The…

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        Some postings on Marineland losing Ikaika

        The rest of the posts today, and a couple tomorrow will be on the news that Marineland shipped Ikaika back to SeaWorld San Diego. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. If Marineland loses all of their Killer Whales (if Kiska dies), it will be a huge loss! Whale leaves Marineland for San…

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        Merry Christmas to you all!

        I’m off work this week so won’t be in the Falls until the new year. Therefore my posting will be minimal. I hope you all have a very Merry Christmas and a safe and Happy New Year!

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        Follow-up to truck crash at Fallsview Casino entrance

        You might remember a story from December about a man who was being chased by the police and drove a truck through the front entrance of the Fallsview Casino (I took pictures of the aftermath). Well, the Toronto Star is reporting that he pleaded guilty to a variety of charges and faces almost 5 years…

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