Tag Archives: water

City of Waterfalls

es·carp·ment – long continuous steep face of a ridge or plateau formed by erosion. Little did I know I have been living near various escarpments around New York state all my life.  These escarpments are the reason for the gorges and … Continue reading

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View 293: Sherman Falls

Just returned from a quick trip up to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada where I meet up with a local photographer I connected with on Google+.  I was toured around the city known as the City of Waterfalls.  We visited eleven of … Continue reading

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View 292: Fillmore Glen State Park

I have been meaning to get to Fillmore Glen State Park for awhile now.  After Scott Bishop on his Life Normal blog posted photos from Fillmore, I made it a top priority to get there the next time I could. … Continue reading

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1000 Islands Tourism

The photo below got me to wondering what the impact of all those tourists you see on the boats was to the 1000 Islands region. The most recent report on the subject was from 2011.  In it the 1000 Islands … Continue reading

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View 291: Boldt Castle

A beautiful day in the 1000 Islands deserves to be a travel poster displayed in every Travel Agency in the world…well, at least, on their websites. On such a sunny day, I pulled out the old Sunny 16 Rule.

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