Falls elicits memorable quotes

    From the Niagara Falls Review: “Niagara Falls is a vast unnecessary amount of water flowing the wrong way over unnecessary rocks.” This quite original observation was uttered by the great Irish playwright and wit Oscar Wilde during his visit in February 1882. It is a memorable line. Over the years, there have been many other…

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    Wallenda Walk: Big Task At Hand

    From WGRZ Channel 2 in Buffalo: The crew that put up Nik Wallenda’s practice cable outside the Seneca Niagara Casino two weeks ago spent most of Wednesday dismantling it. Now that same crew looks forward to rigging a similar cable -twice as long – across the Niagara Gorge a few days before Wallenda’s scheduled crossing…

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      Niagara Falls, Montreal top Canadian choices for fun and romance

      From the Montreal Gazette: Canucks who’ve been looking for love in all the wrong places should make like Superman and head to Niagara Falls, Ont. In a nationwide survey of more than 2,000 people, the famed honeymoon capital which served as the backdrop for the Man of Steel’s tryst with Lois Lane was chosen as…

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      GooEe’s Oriental Grill House is closed?

      I’ve blogged about GooEe’s Oriental Grill House before. It looks like it is closed now. There is a “For Rent” sign on the front window.

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      News from Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours (20101209)

      Last Thursday I received the latest email newsletter from Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours. You can sign up for their newsletter by entering your email address in the “Signup” form on the left side of most of the pages of the Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours web site.

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        A few Saturday observations…

        A few random observations after being out and around today: This morning was overcast and humid, but it has cleared up this afternoon. There seems to be a lot of people around. Both the Clifton Hill and the Fallsview tourist districts seemed quite busy today. The Golden Griddle at the Imperial Hotel & Suites is…

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        Entertainment Insider – January 2011 Show Announcements

        A couple of weeks ago I received the latest Entertainment Insider email newsletter from the Fallsview Casino Resort.

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          Canada Day festivities lineup in Niagara Falls

          If you are wondering what the City of Niagara Falls is doing for Canada Day, the Niagara Falls Review has a nice summary article on their web site.

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          Twitter updates for 2010-06-22

          RT @whirlpooljet: Here is “Gettin’ Wet in Niagara” that Jennifer and Frank from Breakfast Television put together http://fb.me/AaignGPm # The Dave & Busters on Clifton Hill now has some “garage” doors. I’m not sure what that area is. http://twitpic.com/1z2lpd #

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          Stepping Back from the Rail

            I’m so glad to be back blogging about my favorite subject – and I was so glad to be back in my favorite spot in October!  My mom and I took a leisurely girls’ trip away from Pittsburgh up to Niagara. We moseyed our way through some shopping, attractions… shopping… dining….and a little more…

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