Monthly Archives: July 2009

Paul Frontiero’s Photos of the Kalmar Nyckel

From Paul: “The Kalmar Nyckel from Delaware pulled into Gloucester at 4:30pm(yesterday) to refuel and pick up some Crow’s Nest T-Shirts. I gave them directions and told them to buy the shirts and then get out of there fast. ;]” … Continue reading

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Andy Hillstrand Coming To Gloucester

More info later today with confirmations of yet more Celebrities!

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Grading Fish Inside The Gloucester Seafood Display Auction Video

Louie Linquata Explains The Process -click to view movie To see pictures of the computerized Fish Auction Bidding Room click this text

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The Kalmar Nyckel at the State Fish Pier!

The Kalmar Nyckel is a full‐ scale re‐ creation of the original 17th‐ century ship, whose historic significance rivals that of the Mayflower. The present day Kalmar Nyckel serves as the Delaware region’s floating Academy and Goodwill Ambassador. The ship … Continue reading

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Gloucester Seafood Display Auction- Market Cod

Gloucester At Dawn- This morning at 4:40AM I swung by the Gloucester Seafood Display Auction to show you guys what happens before the auction actually takes place.  There were 3 fish buying representatives going through each lot of fish and … Continue reading

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Rose’s Marine Shop

The morning before last one of our pumps that keep salt water flowing to the lobster tanks shit the bed.  It’s great to have places like Rose’s Marine where you know you can go and get what you need in … Continue reading

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Attention: Tom Ellis Has Your Lunch Box

If you lost your lunch box thingie off the back of your motorcycle near 128 and 133 interchange Tom Ellis at The Schooner Thomas E Lannon found it.  If you can describe the contents you can go pick it up … Continue reading

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Good Harbor Beach With Snoop Maddie Mad

Snoop Maddie Mad intently works on her sand project. best not to disturb her….

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Eight Days of Greasy Pole – Wrap Up

I hope everyone enjoyed these videos from this year’s Greasy Pole… I think we need a break after all that work. Let me put it this way: the original documentary was only 7 minutes. Eight Days of Greasy Pole clocked … Continue reading

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Art on the Pier

Click here for more info and registration form! More dates added! Tuesday and Wednesday Mornings 9:00-11:00 am July 28 & 29 August 4 & 5

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Breaking News- Deadliest Captain Andy Hillstrand Coming To Gloucester- More To Follow

YOU HEARD IT HERE FIRST! Did you miss the event last summer that featured a captain from the hit Discovery Channel show “Deadliest Catch”?  Did you attend the last event and have the time of your life? Well, Kristin Michel … Continue reading

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Eight Days of Greasy Pole Video #8 Stew McGillivray Sunday 2009

The last day of eight days of greasy pole has us following Stew McGillivray’s great walk on Sunday

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Where Zat? #32

I was with Joey when he took this. We both thought it was a good “Where Zat?”. Good luck and thanks for playing!

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Carla Felisa Ling Board Design

Here’s Joe Brancaleone at Hemoglobin Boarding Co. with a skateboard designed by former Lone Gull coffee maven and artist Carla Felisa. Carla Felisa Ling Board Design, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Virgilio’s Italian Bakery Cookies

It was a while since I’d been in Virgilio’s but they are doing great things down there.  They took the store to a whole new level. Virgilio’s Italian Bakery Cookies, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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My Incredible Adventure- Using Dividers

How to use dividers Using dividers and the latitude scale on your nautical chart, you are able to measure distance in nautical miles. (Remember, do not use longitudes to measure distance. Longitude lines converge at the poles and the distance … Continue reading

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Hemoglobin Boarding Co Part II

Joe  displayed his colorful and one of a kind boards at the Block Party.  Here at his shop at Cape Ann Business Incubator Joe gives as a demonstration. Great to see young hip kids making a go of it in … Continue reading

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Gloucester Parade Faces 09 David Cox

Thanks to David Cox who has been taking some great pics for GMG.  Here’s one from the Horribles Parade of the fam. Gloucester Parade Faces 09 David Cox, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Big Time News To Be Announced Here On These Pages

This afternoon I’ll be breaking  news about a certain pack of celebrities coming to town thanks to a certain FOB (friend of the blog).  The final details are being worked out but its going to be something you won’t want … Continue reading

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From Emile Doucette- Daniel

From Emile Doucette: ♫ “This weekend CoffeeBlack Productions, the team responsible for the Greasy Pole Documentary (greasypoledoc.com), competed in the Boston Film Race. Teams are given a theme and surprise element (this year’s were RENT and A LIGHTBULB), and have … Continue reading

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What Up Homie?

What Up Homie?, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Block Party Cutie

This little one was all smiles and ENERGY. While her mom and I were talking, her dad chased after her. She loved the music!

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Joe Aiello and Donna Ardizzoni Ham It Up Before The Block Party

Donna stayed til the very end and was picking up trash through out the Block Party.  What a good egg. Joe Aiello and Donna Ardizzoni Ham It Up Before The Block Party, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

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Chamber Of Commerce Auction Bidding With Randy O’Neil

Watch Randy Strong Arm The Competition-

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Early Evening Block Party Scene

I didn’t get too many pictures as I was setting up and running the media presentations but I know that David Cox will have a ton along with Sharon Lowe.  these give you and idea of the flow of people … Continue reading

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