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View 301: Raising the Banners

The 19th season for the Syracuse Crunch Hockey Club was its most successful.  The team went to the finals of the American Hockey League (AHL) Calder Cup Championship series for the first time.  Tyler Johnson was named the league’s MVP, … Continue reading

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Using Snapheal PRO

Last  year I showed you a new photo app from MacPhun for Apple computers called Snapheal.  It did its job of removing objects both small and large from digital photographs. Being a standalone application, it could only work with files … Continue reading

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Things to Do at Niagara Falls

While enjoying the view of the Niagara Falls waterfalls is the foremost reason for visiting, there are plenty of other activities and attractions on both sides of the US-Canadian border. Before getting to those. I first want to take a … Continue reading

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View 296: Niagara Falls

Spend a day at Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada, on a warm summer day with little breeze and you may be rewarded with a beautiful rainbow in the mist thrown into the air above the waterfalls. Along the Queen Victoria Park, … Continue reading

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Maps of the New York State Fair

This was the year of the public relations maps at the Great New York State Fair.  Lots of projects in the state are being backed by federal, state and local money, grants and tax exemptions. Such projects seemingly require showing … Continue reading

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