Monthly Archives: January 2011

Valerie Fay (Williams) Does A Bang Up Job Frosting Tricia’s Famous Carrot Cake At Stone’s Pub

Anybody who’s anybody knows that Tricia’s Carrot Cake is the best in town.  Get your sexy ass down to Stone’s and try it, won’t you? Stones Pub is located at 242 Main Street (across from the Liquor Locker)

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The sketchbook complete! from A&E Creative

From;  Elizabeth Bollenberg,  Aka E.B. The sketchbook complete! from A&E Creative   JUST when I finally started to catch up on entries, another giant creative distraction took hold of me over the past few weeks: The Sketchbook Project. Due to the weather … Continue reading

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Deck Prisms

In the days before electricity, light below a vessel’s deck was limited to candles, oil and kerosene lamps. A clever solution for the light problem was the deck prism. Laid flush into the deck, the prism point drew light down … Continue reading

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Legal Sea Foods serves up protest dinner of ‘blacklisted’ species article from Steve Urbon

By Steve Urbon surbon@s-t.com January 25, 2011 12:00 AM BOSTON — As America goes green with sustainability, Legal Sea Foods restaurant president and CEO Roger Berkowitz is seeing red about published guides that he says have it wrong about avoiding … Continue reading

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Snow Birds–Literally From Bill O’Connor

Hey Joe, During the storm on Friday, I caught these ducks snoozing away.  The snow would build up on them, and they would eventually shudder to get the snow off.  As I was watching some were snoozing so heavily that … Continue reading

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I Swear If I Get Another Linked In Invitation Reminder I’m Gonna Jump

OH MY GOD You know how there are those little annoyances in your life that after a while get under your skin?   One of mine is this social media company Linked In. Listen, I like Social Media.  A blogger generally … Continue reading

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Bikini and Speedo Dodgeball Dodgeball Video III From Matt Miller

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The GloucesterCast Podcast Episode 1

The GloucesterCast Episode 1 Click here To Listen or Download The First Episode of The GloucesterCast Hosts: Joey Ciaramitaro – creator of Good Morning Gloucester and co-owner of Gloucester MA Captain Joe and Sons lobster company Kenny MacCarthy – creator … Continue reading

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Shelly Vincent Sends In A Photo

Looks Like Stage Fort From A Unit On The Boulevard to Me

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Get Your LOCAL Web Business Featured Here: Todays Feature – Give Your iPod Wood!

I am sure everyone is aware of ETSY, Ebay & others. Etsy is a great online marketplace site for everyone to sell hand crafted items, paintings, jewelry, etc. Here at GMG we love to feature local businesses in town, but … Continue reading

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Chickity Check It!- Rich Williams Lighthouses Set

Click The Picture To View Rich Williams Work Including Gloucester Lighthouses-

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Bravo To Kerry Byrne For Calling Out The Elitist Food Blogger Eco Food Nazis!

If you’ve read my reasoned responses to these bully Eco Food Labelers who use their pulpits to harm Fishermen without ever listening to any reasoned explanations that don’t fit with their incessant rantings to swear off our local fish despite … Continue reading

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Did You Know (Full Moon)

A full moon is often thought of as an event of a full night’s duration. This is somewhat misleading, as the Moon seen from Earth is continuously becoming larger or smaller (though much too slowly to notice with the naked … Continue reading

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Did You Know (Rocky Neck)

That Rocky Neck Art Colony is the oldest working art colony in the country, and has been luring artists to its picturesque shores for more than 150 years. Among others, these artists include Fitz Henry Lane in the 1840s, Emile … Continue reading

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Chelsea Berry ~ Turn Up The Peace ~ Carnegie Hall

http://www.wix.com/turnupthepeace/1official-site http://www.chelseaberry.com/ http://www.myspace.com/chelseaberrymusic   Tuesday, January 25, 2011 Turn Up The Peace @ Carnegie Hall 57th St & 7th Ave, New york, NY 10019 (United States) – Map Set: 7:00 PM All Ages Tickets: TBA

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The trails of Gloucester and Rockport.

Yesterday was a pristine day to go cross country skiing. With Dogtown and connections infiltrating out from the center of Cape Ann and throwing in Ravenswood there are very few places on Cape Ann that are not a short walk … Continue reading

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MOON OVER LANE"S SEAVIEW FARM–ROCKPORT

Picture From “Joanie”

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Bikini and Speedo Dodgeball Video II From Matt Miller

From The Farm Bar and Grille

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Fr. Ronald J. Gariboldi to Celebrate Golden Jubilee

Fr. Ronald J. Gariboldi to Celebrate Golden Jubilee On Saturday February 5th Fr. Ronald J.  Gariboldi will be celebrating 50 years as an ordained priest begining with a Jubilee Mass to be celebrated at St. Ann Church, Holy Family Parish … Continue reading

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Music Around Town ~ January 24 – 30, 2011

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Plum Cove Parent Teacher Co-op is getting ready to run an online auction fundraiser.

Ann Andrews writes- You are invited to participate in our 3rd-annual on-line auction to benefit the arts and education of our students at Plum Cove Elementary School. The success of our past auctions has allowed us to re-build our playground … Continue reading

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Bikini and Speedo Dodgeball At The Farm Bar and Grille Pics From Matt Miller

Team “Five In The Pink” Over $500 was raised for Breast Cancer Research according To The Gloucester Times Farm Bar and Grille Mascot Team Balls Models The Farm Team Team Randoms Noah Sporting A Little Chubby The Silver Bullet- Frankie … Continue reading

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Niles Beach at Sunset

Niles Beach at Sunset http://www.FrontieroGallery.com

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$25 for $50 Worth of Seafood and Drinks at Latitude 43 in Gloucester

Thanks for the heads up SunshineWalks- This is listed at Groupon and I’m forwarding it along to you. It seems to be an outstanding deal. Here’s the deal while it lasts- http://www.groupon.com/deals/latitude-43-boston

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How To Publish Your Book (or Not) From Kat Valentine

With the explosion in eBook readers such as the Kindle, Nook and iPad I‘ve been intrigued on how things in the publishing world are changing.  Katy Valentine has a good number of books in print and also available electronically.  Not … Continue reading

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