Monthly Archives: February 2009

Alexandra’s Bread Oilcloth Bags

Posted on February 24, 2009 by

Alexandra’s Bread Oilcloth Bags, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Beautiful Industry- Voyager Herring Boat Net Reel

Posted on February 24, 2009 by

Taking this picture in the early morning before there is anyone around doesn’t allow me to get a human in the frame to give you the idea of the scale of just how big the net reels on the Mid … Continue reading →

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Gloucester Weather

Posted on February 24, 2009 by

Luckily this isn’t today’s weather, but it could be at any time. Remember that old saying about New England weather? “If you don’t like the weather, just wait a minute- it will change.” See a slideshow of my photos on … Continue reading →

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Movie – “Ice People”

Posted on February 24, 2009 by

ICE PEOPLE The Cape Ann Community Cinema (at Gloucester Stage) 267 East Main Street Gloucester, MA 01930 978/282-1988 *SHOWTIMES: Thursday 2/26 @ 7:15pm; Friday 2/27 @ 5:00pm; Saturday 2/28; March 1 @ 2:45pm & 5:00pm Unique in the genre of … Continue reading →

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Andiamos Boomin Shroomin Sub

Posted on February 24, 2009 by

Got lunch for the family at Andiamos day before yesterday.  Here is a Boomin Shroomin sub.  I wouldn’t ordinarily order this but Jeff the owner recommended it to me-  Marinated mushrooms, chicken cutlets, spinach, garlic mayo and provolone.  It was … Continue reading →

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Where Zat? Winner!

Posted on February 24, 2009 by

Joey got it first, and then Spearze identified the location as “that’s across the street from Aunt Grace Marino house on Beach Court. The Fisherman ale”. Congratulations to both of you! I love this door.  The colors and textures just … Continue reading →

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Joni King Models A Vintage Dress At Bananas

Posted on February 24, 2009 by

While at Bananas interviewing Richard Leonard in pops this woman, Joni. She is poking around and out of the frame of the video I was taking but Richard knew her well as she was one of his regular customers.  He … Continue reading →

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Have You Altered Your Spending Habits Since The Economic Downturn Poll

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Part II of the Video Inside The Blynman Brindge Control House

Posted on February 24, 2009 by

Part II of the Video Inside The Blynman Brindge Control House For Good Morning Gloucester

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Gloucester Is For (Fish) Lovers Postcard At Alexandra’s Bread

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

75 cents for a postcard. Gloucester Is For (Fish) Lovers Postcard At Alexandra’s Bread, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Carol, Haley and Pete Mondello Represent At The Springfield Sportsman Show,

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

CarolHaley and Pete Mondello Represent At The Springfield Sportsman Show, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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GMG Q&A – Frank Ciolino

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

Frank made up GMG Bumper sticker magnets which you can put a GMG sticker on and attach to your car if you don’t like putting stickers on your vehicle.  He has been a fan and regular commenter on GMG from … Continue reading →

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Bananas Interview With Richard Leonard

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

Interview Inside Bananas Vintage Clothing Downtown Gloucester. Click The Picture To View The Video

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Where Zat? #12

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

Last week’s winner was Paul Frontiero AKA capeannpainter who on a long shot guessed the identity as a Lane’s Cove shack. Because of the economy, we have suspended asking small businesses for prize donations. BUT… it’s still fun and past … Continue reading →

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Passports Cheese Steak Sub With Joey Fries

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

So I swung by Passports the other day for lunch and ordered up a cheesesteak sub.  They serve them on soft Virgilio’s rolls and are delicious.   Anyway, Julie asked me if I’d like fries with that and of course I … Continue reading →

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Blue Sky Farm Barn Raising Update 2/18/09

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

Shingles are going on. Blue Sky Farm Barn Raising Update 2/18/09, originally uploaded by captjoe06. It looks to me like there was a change.  If you look in the left of the frame in the picture above there is a … Continue reading →

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Who was Blynman?

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

The Blynman Bridge and the Blynman School were named for Rev. Richard Blynman, the first minister of the town. The History of the Town of Gloucester, written by John James Babson in 1860, has the interesting background of the bridge … Continue reading →

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Bananas Vintage Martini Sets

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

Yesterday morning while swinging through town I saw Bananas open and I planned on popping in to see if FOB (friend of the blog) Debbie Clark was working. Debbie wasn’t in but owner Richard Leonard was so I got to chatting … Continue reading →

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Blynman Canal Bridge 1907

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

Steve Lake, The Cut Bridge Operator Shared This Photo Of The Bridge As It Stood In 1907. If you look under the bridge you can see at low tide it went aground. Blynman Canal Bridge 1907, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Inside The Blynman Bridge Control House Video

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

Bridge Operator Steve Lake Shows Us Around The Blynman Bridge Control House Mike Lindberg asked to see inside the Bridge Control House On Friday. You ask.  We deliver!

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What Up Homie?

Posted on February 22, 2009 by

What Up Homie?, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Lori Viator Represents!

Posted on February 22, 2009 by

Hi Joey, Here’s a view of a Gloucester sticker atop Hawk Mountain, overlooking Crystal Lake, in Waterford, Maine. Love your blog. Lori~ Lori Viator Represents!, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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To Those who Served…Thank You!

Posted on February 22, 2009 by

Does anyone know who this Vet is? If so, please comment as I would like to get this photo to him. Taken Memorial Day 2008 at GHS.

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Oscar Best Picture Poll

Posted on February 22, 2009 by
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Last Stop Variety Potato Salad In The Making

Posted on February 22, 2009 by

Everything at Last Stop Variety Is Made Right In The Kitchen.  That’s A Whole Lot Of Goodness! Last Stop Variety Potato Salad In The Making, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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