Pints 23, baby!

The 23rd Pints for Progress wrapped up last night at the Hard Rock, and it was a blast as always. The $490 pot went to the Niagara Beautification Commission's Rose Garden restoration project. Considering the recent improvements in New York State's second-largest city-run park (you read that right), fixing up the Rose Garden is a … Continue reading Pints 23, baby!

I love the Niagara Gorge

Oddly enough, today's Daily writing Prompt was "gorge." Living in the Falls, gorge immediately brings to mind the vertical shear separating us from Canada. It's majesty has inspired countless people from all walks of life, including myself. I've already written about the beauty of the gorge. It is a wonderful place to experience nature. It's … Continue reading I love the Niagara Gorge

There’s a lot happening in Niagara Falls

There's a lot going on in Niagara Falls, and I've slipped a bit in coverage. Let's fix that: here's a shortlist of some big-ticket changes going on in the Cataract City. Jingle Falls! The Festival of Lights is back, people! Now called "Jingle Falls", the 3-Saturday event is definitely something you're going to have to … Continue reading There’s a lot happening in Niagara Falls

The beauty of the gorge in autumn

Flock, you know how I love my cameras. I was at my usual perch in the Power Vista last week, and felt it was the perfect day to snap some pics of the Niagara Gorge. If you aren't familiar with the beauty of the Niagara Gorge throughout the seasons, you're really missing out. I've covered … Continue reading The beauty of the gorge in autumn