Monthly Archives: May 2011

Represent!

This cute couple from Newburyport stopped by the dock for a Sticka!  The girl was wearing a pair of  those very trendy rubber boots that are all the rage with the women folk nowadays.  I found it a bit odd … Continue reading

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Chickity Check It! Cape Ann TV’s New Blog

Cape Ann TV is Now Blogging click here to check it out

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Reminder: Check GMG For A Paul Frontiero “Art, Rocks!” Found!

There will be a very special Art Rock Announced Sunday Morning at 9:00AM Your Chance to Join “Art, Rocks!” Immortality!!!!!!! Yes, we are definitely up to something Tick Tock Tick Tock Tick Tock Update:  Found- look for the video

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Cape Ann Timebanks With Super K and Nancy Goodman

Nancy Goodman writes- The TimeBank is a network of people who exchange services, earning and spending one “time dollar” for every hour of service.  We are all about having fun AND taking care of each other, enhancing the true community that Gloucester already … Continue reading

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Liliy Tomlin Quote of The Week From Greg Bover

“I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.” Mary Jean (Lily) Tomlin (1939-     ) click picture to view Lily Tomlin wikipedia page Detroit born comedian and actress Tomlin got her first big … Continue reading

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Coffins Beach

 

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Homie Dining Out

photo from Susan Lucas

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Open Door Bowls Photos from Jim Diedrich

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Art and Artists on Boston ‘s North Shore

Wednesday, June 8th 7:30 to 9:00 pm. Presenter: Jim McAllister, Local Historian and Art Collector From the sandy beaches of Lynn and Swampscott to the rugged fishing communities of Cape Ann to the marshes of Ipswich, Boston ’s North Shore … Continue reading

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“Art, Rocks!” 12pm Post? What?

“Art, Rocks!” 12pm Post? What? Was I supposed to post something at 12pm Today? The Next Art rock ain’t gonna happen til’ Sunday Morning! It’s a special edition ROCK! Joey’s a pain in my A$$!

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Supporting Our Troops

The Cape Ann Military Family Support Group meets on the first Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Major Fred W. Rito Veterans Center, 12 Emerson Avenue , Gloucester . They provide support to Cape Ann families and … Continue reading

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Laurie Lufkin Featured In Yankee Magazine

Check It Out- Best Cook: Downriver Picnics When Laurie Lufkin was little, her folks would buy subs from the local deli, the family would all pile into a boat with drinks, a big pot, and a bag of steamers, and … Continue reading

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Did You Know? (Dirty Car)

That I had a really dirty car until she was amazingly cleaned by the Boy Scout Troop 112?  They are doing a car wash right now on East Main Street behind Smokin Jim’s Bar-B-Que – until noon.  If you have … Continue reading

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The Gloucester Fleet

The Gloucester Fleet “The Stanley Thomas” Lobster Boat

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Pauline Breshnahan On The American Flag

Joey, With Memorial Day this weekend I thought I could pass along a little information on flying your American flag that people may or may not know. On Memorial Day flags should be flown at half-staff until noon. It should … Continue reading

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Did You Know? (Eider in Eclipse)

That this is an adult male common eider in eclipse plumage?  Male eiders are very handsome sea ducks, who exhibit strong sexual dimorphism to attract females, so when I saw this mangy looking fellow feasting on a mollusk beside Capt. … Continue reading

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Bobby Ryan Goes International!

The above is a link to the trailer for the Canadian Evasion TV cooking show “Bouffe en Cavale” or “Gourmet on the Go”. Note the harbor in the image. In past seasons Chef Vincent Chatigay and good humored co-host Norman … Continue reading

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Dinner at Giuseppe’s

Perfect night for white sangria, lobster ravioli, and the piano at Giuseppe’s look at all that lobster meat!

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Did You Know? (GMG T’s)

That Paul Frontiero does a really great job at T-shirt printing?  See Paul and Joey here in front of Khan Studio and the Good Morning Gloucester Gallery holding up two of the fresh off the press GMG Tees.  These Hanes … Continue reading

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Did You Know? (Saturday on Rocky Neck)

That there is so much going on around Rocky Neck this Saturday, that you should plan to pack a bag and stay over?  Aside from all the great galleries, restaurants, music and general funky coolness that are going full swing … Continue reading

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Laura Harrington Discusses Her New Novel- Alice Bliss

Laura Writes- Hi, Joey, Thank you! for the most fun and most unique interview of my life. My only regret is that I didn’t get to ask you any questions and so missed an opportunity to learn more about you. … Continue reading

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GLOUCESTER AT WORK

. . . on PADRE PIO at Rose Marine.

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Did You Know? (Soul Rebel Project)

That I love Reggae?  I have to say that for a bunch of white boys, Soul Rebel Project is good.  Their covers and originals come with the right lick and moves (the Reggae King, Peter Tosh and Sizzla influences are … Continue reading

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Nina Samoiloff -Catch

Our Sarah kelley wrote- Catch features the work of artist Nina Samoiloff, as she collects and collates the pieces she finds on the beaches of Rockport (documented on her blog, also called Catch) before creating sculptures and photographs of her … Continue reading

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Things To Do – Gloucester’s Working Waterfront Walking Tour June 4th

Gloucester’s Working Waterfront  Walking Tour June 4 – starting 10 am at the Fishermen’s Memorial (weather permitting) Come join Schooner Adventure for a walking tour of the Gloucester working harbor, starting at the Fisherman’s Statue and ending at the Fitz … Continue reading

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