Wayne Boatwright wrote:

> On Sat 30 Jul 2005 09:06:39a, MOMPEAGRAM wrote in rec.food.cooking:
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>>"Elisa" > wrote in message
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>>>"Wayne Boatwright" > wrote in message
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>>>>Thank you! Years ago we used to spend a week each summer in
>>>>Niagara-on- the-Lake, staying at the venerable Oban Inn before it was
>>>>razed by fire, then after that at the Prince of Wales Hotel. Both
>>>>hotel restaurants served the best peameal bacon I've ever eaten. We
>>>>would buy several pounds of peameal bacon at a local market to take
>>>>back to Ohio.
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>>>>--
>>>>Wayne Boatwright *¿* ____________________________________________
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>>>Oh Wayne,
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>>>I just went to Niagara-on-the-Lake for the first time last summer!
>>>Thanks for the memory! What a gem of a place. And, I remember seeing
>>>the Prince of Wales Hotel. It was a watermelon festival when I was
>>>there. Watermelon daiquiris, yum.
>>>
>>>Elisa
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>>It's nice there, but we don't go any longer because it's such a tourist
>>trap. Everything's expensive and parking's the pitts.
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>>MoM
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> A sad statemnt of current times in many places. I'm glad I was able to
> travel quite a bit years ago. It was much more pleasurable.
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<shrug> We make an annual trip to the region. There are lots of great
restaurants and you can avoid the touristy type things. We always have
a grand time. The ice wine from that region is very good!