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Tag Archives: Christmas
We don’t have to go to Paris for beauty…
Granted, our local churches aren’t Notre Dame… but we have lots of beauty right here at home in Gloucester. Here are some photos of St. Ann’s Church (Holy Family Parish) with the Christmas decorations up. First, a shot from a … Continue reading
Christmas Origami Santa
Santa brought me a few origami books! This Santa is from “Brilliant Origami”, by David Brill: – Fr. Matthew Green
2012 Good Morning Gloucester FOB Christmas Meal Post
Send In Your Christmas Meal Pics And I’ll Post ‘Em send them to goodmorninggloucester@yahoo.com 2012 Christmas VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL Gloucester native Geordie Keefe had brussels sprout for Christmas.! Toby Pett No dreidel, no Festivus Pole, and most of … Continue reading
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St. Ann School Christmas Concert
Last Thursday, St. Ann School had its Christmas concert. Kudos to their choir director, Lori L’Italien, for her great work with the kids! The cuteness factor of the little kids was off the charts. Here are a few photos: … Continue reading
Christmas Cheer from Fred Bodin
Last weekend, Fred Bodin and I were both at a great Christmas party / sing-along with a lot of other guests. I guess I was feeling lazy, because I didn’t bring my camera. Fred, on the contrary, was on top … Continue reading
St. Ann School Christmas Concert
All are welcome to join us for our annual St. Ann School Christmas Concert! It will be held on Thursday, December 20 at 1:00 pm in St. Ann Church (60 Prospect St. in Gloucester). The children have been working very … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, Concert, St. Ann School
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Origami from Friday night, on the tree
On Friday night I taught these four holiday decorations at The Hive. From top to bottom: a relatively simple Santa, a star-like ornament, a menorah, and a modular cube (made from six modules, each folded from a square of paper, … Continue reading
Fishmas tree progress report
Mary Ann and David are getting the fish onto the tree! Today I received a whole school of more than 200 wonderful origami fish folded by the students of St. Ann School (huge thanks to Gemma Amero Flavin, their art … Continue reading
More origami ornaments
I will teach one or two of these at during my class tonight at The Hive tonight. (Apparently the class fee is $10, not $15 as I previously mentioned – and folding will start at 6PM. Fish first, then other ornaments).
Fish folding!
We had fun folding fish for the Gloucester Origami Fishmash/Christmas tree on Saturday! We got more than a third of the way to our 1000 fish goal in just a few hours, thanks to lots of visitors, including a few … Continue reading
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Tagged Art Haven, Christmas, Fishmas, origami fish, origami tree, The Hive
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The Bean Interviews Snoop Maddie Mad On The Way To Buy Presents
Even 7 year old Beannie Weannie knows to keep the camera horizontally for video.
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Tagged 2012, Christmas, Eloise, Family, Madeline, Snoop Maddie Mad, The Bean
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Chorus North Shore’s Christmas Concert
On Saturday night, I went to Chorus North Shore’s Christmas concert at Our Lady of Hope in Ipswich (almost Cape Ann), which featured Vivaldi’s Gloria, “Christmas is Coming: a festive cantata”, and other songs of the season. Chorus North Shore … Continue reading
Christmas, 1000 Origami Fish, and You!
Help us decorate Gloucester’s first (annual?) origami Christmas (or “Fishmas”) tree with 1000 origami fish! For years, people have been decorating Christmas trees with origami for public display in cities around the world. For example, New York City has two … Continue reading
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Tagged Art Haven, Christmas, Hanukkah, origami, The Hive
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Free Advent-Christmas Concert at St. Ann’s Church
Advent-Christmas Concert at St. Ann’s Church The choir of Holy Family Parish will be offering its 8th annual free Advent-Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 9, at 2PM. In addition to the parish adult choir and the children’s choir, the pastor, … Continue reading
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He’s Baaaack! Our Elf (Not On The Shelf) Ziggy Made His Return Appearance December 1 (Send In Your Elf Creative Location Photos and I’ll Post ‘Em
What up Zig Master Zig? Just Chillin Like A Mofo I see. Send in your Creative Elf On The Shelf Location Photos to goodmorninggloucester@yahoo.com I’ll post ‘em don’t forget to add in your elf’s name and family name. represent! Bonus … Continue reading
Rick getting in the spirit of the holidays
How funny is Rick..
World Origami Days: Origami is not just for kids!
For my second-to-last origami post during World Origami Days, I am going to address a popular misconception (and at the end put in another plug for a Christmas origami class here in Gloucester). Often when I mention that I do … Continue reading
2011 Christmas in Rockport Photos From Tina Ketchopolos
Tina Ketchopolos Shares her Photos From Christmas Morning In Rockport Joey: Here are a few photos I took on Christmas morning at Dock Square in Rockport where Santa arrived! It was a very happy scene in the beautiful town of … Continue reading
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Christmas in St. Ann’s Church
A few shots from St. Ann’s church on Christmas eve:
Introducing The Latest Good Morning Gloucester Contributor- Snoop Maddie Mad
What, you thought I was gonna waste time getting a camera into her hands? See there’s always an ulterior motive. Get her a camera for a Christmas present and put her to work right away. Boom. That just happened.
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Christmas Morning Sunrise from Brianmoc
click the photo to see it larger. Know how tough it is to get the detail in those clouds with the sun bearing down the barrel of your lens? Not many do it better than Brian. Check out Brian’s Site … Continue reading
Merry Christmas!
The parish choir (directed by Tom Misuraca) sang before Mass yesterday night, offering a sort of recap of the Christmas concert held earlier in the month. Here are some highlights. Unfortunately, in one or two places there is a little … Continue reading
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