Monthly Archives: January 2011

Rich Vassallo Thatcher’s Light Photos

Joey, Enjoy reading your blog. My dad (Rich Vassallo) took these photos of Thatchers. Thought I’d forward them on to you. Have a good one, Andy

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Did You Know (Goose Cove)

That Goose Cove Reservation was conserved by a group of concerned Gloucester residents who cherished the natural scenic beauty of this woodland as seen from Route 127?  The property features wooded upland, rocky shoreline, and tidal mudflats.  The scenery is … Continue reading

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Revels comes to Cape Ann Museum this Saturday 11AM

If you have never heard the Revels and you and your children are a little snowbound crazy you must go to Cape Ann Museum this Saturday at 11AM.  It’s free and the Revels has to be experienced. Audience participation becomes … Continue reading

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Snow from inside my living room-Photo From Donna Ardizzoni

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St Ann’s Open House and Reception Sunday January 31st

Hi Joey – Felicia recommended that I attach the following flyer to you for one of the "goings on" happening at St. Ann School next week in honor of Catholic Schools Week!  This particular event with a local artist is … Continue reading

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Congratulations To the Farm Bar and Grille Darts Team- State Champs

Travis James, Dave Tilley, Jim Stavis, Dave Roberts, Dan Comeau, Peter deJager, Ed Akerley and Kevin Johnson. Kneeling: Minuteman Rep and Team Cpt Brad Atkinson

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High and Dry Part II

  High and Dry Part II http://www.FrontieroGallery.com

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Yesterday afternoon’s project

I submitted this last night to the 365 Project.  My body was exhausted from shoveling, but the keyboard took very little exertion, and I learned how to put images inside letters. Today feels like Monday AND Friday rolled into one! Enjoy … Continue reading

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Weekend Picks From Your Boy Joey and The North Shore Blogger Consortium

My number one pick for the weekend is going to be the Art Haven Lobster Buoy Auction Tonight! The Main Event The 3rd annual Buoy Auction and Art Show is on January 28th! At this fundraiser for Art Haven, you … Continue reading

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Frankie (The Silver Bullet) Gwynne Face Plant At The Farm Bar and Grille Bikini and Speedo Dodgeball Tournament

Thanks to Kevin Johnson for the video

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This Is It!!!!! Friday Night- The Art Haven Lobster Buoy Auction and Art Show

You know all that positive energy that began way back when the lobstermen donated the use of their traps, the merry elves from Art Haven and the usual suspects spent days coordinating and building the lobster trap tree, the kids … Continue reading

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An Open Apology To My Neighbors

Dear Neighbors, I am sorry for “being that GUY” who leaves up his Christmas lights way too long. Especially, incredibly cheesy candy cane lights on a tree that was barely alive before the 25 snowstorms. I was always the guy … Continue reading

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Right to Photograph Federal Buildings Upheld

Because photography is such a big part of GMG, I thought readers might be interested in this. Since 9/11 many street photographers have been stopped from photographing federal buildings from public property by law enforcement or security personnel. These photographers, … Continue reading

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Stage Fort Park January 26th Photos From Donna Ardizzoni

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Do You Know

Do you know what this house is called, or any of its history?  I have loved this house and its beautiful setting since the first time I saw it many years ago.  I would love to know its story, but don’t … Continue reading

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The Bandit Kings ~ Dog Bar ~ Friday Night

Guaranteed good time. The time frame has changed to  8:30 to 11:30 Please call ahead if you have questions. Live Music 6 Nights a week – No Cover Ever 65 Main St Gloucester, MA 978-281-6565 CLICK for a calendar of … Continue reading

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Comments about a Kingfisher

Just a GMG notification: If you do not read the comments at GMG you are really missing out. The photo of a bird needing identification received twelve comments below. Some of them more than just a little amusing. When you … Continue reading

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End of Eastern Point Breakwater at 8 below

Hey Joe, NOAA said it was 8 below with the wind chill when I took this shot this morning, but it felt colder than that!  I thought I could feel my eyeballs freezing. Enjoy, ~Bill O’Connor North Shore Kid

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Minglewood Tavern To Host Hot Wing Eating Contest Superbowl Sunday

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Jenny Dee and the Deelinquents ~ This Friday @ The Rhumb Line

Hello GMG! Just wanted to drop y’all a line about Jenny Dee’s first 2011 show in Gloucester this Friday (1/28) at The Rhumb Line.  We wrapped up the year playing at Symphony Hall as  part of First Night (opening for … Continue reading

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Cape Ann Brewing New Menu

You can check out the Cape Ann Brewing new website here and also print out coupons here

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Sunrise at Capt Joe’s Lobster Company

  Sunrise at Capt Joe’s http://www.FrontieroGallery.com

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Snow and Stone

 

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Gloucester Inner Harbor Freeze Photo From Kathy Chapman

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