An insider’s look at Niagara — through a social-media lens

Sometimes I’m really good at getting things up on the blog in a timely manner, and sometimes I’m not. This is an example of how I’m not… For months now, regular visitor Adam White has told me that he was working on an exciting new Niagara Falls and area web site. You may remember Adam…

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Dinosaur Park Miniature Golf in Spring 2010

Like many of the attractions on Clifton Hill, I’ve been to Dinosaur Park Miniature Golf lots of times (perhaps a dozen). I went when it was located right on Clifton Hill (before Boston Pizza and the Great Canadian Midway came along), and have played it in its current location. I’ve always thought the grounds were…

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‘The Office’ wedding: A shindig worth the trip to Niagara Falls

From the Chicago Tribune: I think Philadelphia Daily News critic Ellen Gray put it best: “Thought the hype had killed ‘The Office’ wedding for me. But I’m all choked up.” Agreed. I don’t know about you, but I teared up at the end. And that’s kind of miraculous, considering that two things have been overexposed…

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YouTube – useradmin23’s Channel

So, who is useradmin23 you ask? Well, for some reason, the person at Canadian Niagara Hotels who set this up decided to have their username as “useradmin23” instead of “fallsavenue”. Anyway, if you are interested, there are some nice videos there showing the various properties they own.

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Niagara Falls in Summer 2009 (pictures and video)

The weather on the 4th of July this year was awesome. The sky was blue and the temperature was in the mid 20°s C (around 70° F), so I went out and took some pictures and a video. The pictures were taken with my regular camera, but the video was taken with a new small…

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