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Tag Archives: Bill O’Connor
GloucesterCast Taped 4/27/2013 with Host Joey Ciaramitaro an Guest Bill O’Connor
GloucesterCast Taped 4/27/2013 with Host Joey Ciaramitaro an Guest Bill O’Connor Click to listen- GloucesterCast Taped 4/27/2013 with Host Joey Ciaramitaro an Guest Bill O’Connor Topics Include: North Shore Kid, Schooner Ardelle,Maritime Gloucester, Cape Ann Museum, Flynn Beach or Oakes … Continue reading
Posted in Podcast, The GloucesterCast Podcast
Tagged Appleton Farm CSA, Bill O'Connor, Cape Ann Museum, Composting, Flynn Beach, Gas Prices, GloucesterCast, Joey Ciaramitaro, Maritime Gloucester, Market Basket, North Shore Kid, Oakes Cove Beach, Podcast, Schooner Ardelle, Seaport Grille, Shaws, Stop and Shop
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Good Morning Gloucester Podcast April 18,2013 With Guest Bill O’Connor From North Shore Kid
Podcast Host Joey Ciaramitaro and guest Bill O’Connor Taped April 18th, 2013 Click to listen- Topics Include: North Shore Kid Top Three School Vacation Family To-Do Ideas Good Harbor Beach Footbridge Over/Under Prediction Earth Day Plans Paul Morrison Getting Flocked … Continue reading
Happy- John Lennon
Bill O’Connor Writes- Hi Joey, I came across this quote by John Lennon, so I cobbled the image together using Adobe Illustrator and thought it was worth sharing. Enjoy! ~Bill O’Connor North Shore Kid
5 Questions With @Joey_C’s Favorite Twitter Peeps- @KidNS
5 Questions With Bill O’Connor @KidNS What are your duties at your job and do you use twitter as a tool for your job? Owner, publisher, graphic designer, technologist, photographer, and more! Twitter is an integral part of how we … Continue reading
Posted in Chickity check it!, GMG Tech Talk, Good eggs
Tagged 5 Questions, @KidNS, Bill O'Connor, Favorite Twitter Peeps, Joey_C
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Seven Swans A Swimming
Hi Joey, I can’t wait to find my five golden rings! Enjoy! ~Bill O’Connor North Shore Kid
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Bill O’Connor Writes- Hi Joey, I had the pleasure of interacting with Ed while he hung buoys on the lobster pot tree on Saturday. He was all smiles in spite of the rain, and it was great to see how … Continue reading
Lunch At The Causeway From Bill O’Connor
Chicken Abruzzi is a great way to fuel up! Chicken roasted peppers, artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomato & capers in a lemon sauce served over ziti. Awesome! Enjoy! http://www.northshorekid.com
Flutter From Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, On a recent trip to Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary in Topsfield, I was followed by a couple of chickadees that would fly very close to me as I walked along the trail. On a whim, I stopped and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill O'Connor, Flutter, Ipswich River, Topsfield, Wildlife Sanctuary
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Low Tide Golf from Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, My son found this in the mud at Wonson Cove – par 3. Enjoy! ~Bill O’Connor North Shore Kid
Glass Gear Follow Up From Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, Here’s a follow up photo for the glass buoy shot I sent you. This one shows the glass ball in the net bag used to hold the ball. This bag/ball assembly would then be attached to one edge … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill O'Connor, Fishing Gear, Follow Up, Glass Gear
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Wicked Tuna Promo Spot Production Setup Live!
Hey Joey, Evolve Productions is setting up to shoot a Wicked Tuna commercial tonight at the Railways! Photo From Bill O’Connor http://www.northshorekid.com Follow up- Joey, Check out this camera they’re using. for the Wicked Tuna shoot. It’s based on a … Continue reading
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Tagged #wickedtuna, Bill O'Connor, Dave marciano, Gloucester Ma, Tuna.com, Wicked Tuna
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Blue Bite From Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, Here’s a close look at the reason to keep your fingers away from a bluefish mouth. Those teeth are razor sharp and can bit right through a glove. Enjoy! ~Bill O’Connor North Shore Kid
‘Stock the Tank’ Exhibit at Maritime Gloucester From Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, The ‘Stock the Tank’ Collography exhibit at Maritime Gloucester is closing on Monday, and I would encourage people to go see it before it’s gone! It’s a pretty cool exhibit that was created by Camilla McFayden with help … Continue reading
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Crab Larvae From Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, We were catching jelly fish Sunday and found this little creature swimming near the surface of the water. It’s some sort of crab larvae, and the strangest thing about it was the way it swam. It used its … Continue reading
Yo, If any of you twitter folks out there don’t know it, Maritime Gloucester Has a Twitter Account.
Someone asked me for a couple of the must do things in G Town and I replied a sunset cruise on The Lannon, A Visit To Maritime Gloucester, The Cape Ann Museum and a mudiga steak bomb sandwich at Virgilios. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill O'Connor, Good Morning Gloucester, Maritime Gloucester, Twitter
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Video- When the catch becomes the bait….
Forwarded by Bill O’Connor Enjoy! ~Bill O’Connor North Shore Kid
Boy Meets Seal From Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, I was fortunate enough to witness this encounter that a boy had with a baby seal in Wonson Cove today. I’m not sure who had the bigger smile when it was over, but they were both very happy! … Continue reading
Nice Flotsam! From Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, This floated into the cove (the tube is sealed) and it seems like an expensive piece of something. It’s made of stainless and I was thinking it might be a stern ladder. Can you post the photo to … Continue reading
Double Rainbow fades to Bright Single Rainbow From Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, After the storms rolled through tonight (June 22, 2012), a double rainbow formed over Hawthorne Point that was only partially visible from my perspective. The cool thing about it was that as the double faded, the single inner … Continue reading
Barred Owlet at Ravenswood From Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, We had a nice walk through Ravenswood Park this past Sunday, and even though it was pretty wet, we still had a great time! We were fortunate enough to see the barred owlet perched on the edge of … Continue reading
Weak Eye from Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, I had to change some chains for our docks recently and was mortified when I dug up the stem of one of the 150lb. mushroom anchors that hold them in place to find this. I’m pretty sure I … Continue reading
Thomas Laighton on the Rails From Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, The Thomas Laighton was on the rails the other day and I was fortunate to be around to take this shot. She’s owned by the Isles of Shoals Steamship Company out of Portsmouth, NH. Apparently she is a … Continue reading
Ravenswood Woodpecker From Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, My son and I took a walk through The Trustees of Reservations’ Ravenswood Park today and we came across this woodpecker that was eating the snow. I thought it was pretty funny because I’ve never seen this behavior … Continue reading
Rare Bird Sighting Bird In Danger- from Bill O’Connor
Hey Joey, On New Year’s Eve I was headed over to Horizon Chinese Restaurant to pick up our New Year’s Eve feast, when I came across this bird literally standing in the middle of the road. I almost ran it … Continue reading
Up the Creek From Bill O’Connor
Hi Joey, I was in Essex today and stopped by the Essex Shipbuilding Museum to take a few pictures and noticed the Ardelle at Harold Burnham’s on the low tide mud. Lewis H. Story was on her starboard. Enjoy! ~Bill … Continue reading











