I only became a fan of the show ‘Survivor’ over the past few years. I wanted nothing to do with it for the first decade of its existence. In fact, if it wasn’t for the PVR and On-Demand trend with cable companies, I still wouldn’t be watching it. I recall getting so annoyed not so long…Continue reading Next Season: Survivor Nomad?
A Look Inside The Niagara Falls Ripley’s Believe It Or Not
We were able to visit the only Ripley’s Believe It Or Not Odditorium in Canada a few weeks ago. The Ripley’s museum on Clifton Hill at Niagara Falls, Ontario is well worth the visit. It’s a great mix of original Robert Leroy Ripley artifacts, items collected after Ripley’s death in 1949 and mementos from the bizarre…Continue reading A Look Inside The Niagara Falls Ripley’s Believe It Or Not
The Canadian Dollar Is Not The Russian Rouble!
In Canada, we tend to measure the economics of the entire world by how the Canadian Dollar is doing compared to the United States greenback. Canada, like Russia, being a country that relies on oil for much of its earnings, has been hit hard by crude’s price plummet over the past year. Unlike Russia, Canada’s…Continue reading The Canadian Dollar Is Not The Russian Rouble!
Niagara Falls 2015 Thaw at High Speed Exposure
January and February have been brutally cold in 2015 for Eastern Canada and the United States. The effects of this cold on Niagara Falls have been well-covered in the media. At one point, the American Falls looked as if it was completely frozen over as an ice dome had formed to block out the flowing water from view.…Continue reading Niagara Falls 2015 Thaw at High Speed Exposure