More of a steady rain today and the pot holes filled with water make traveling hazardous. Too bad land vehicles don’t have depth sounders onboard,they would come in handy on days like this!
Archive for March, 2009
Tom Ring- Gloucester Fisherman Discusses The Two Month Fishery Closure
Mar 30th, 2009 by Joey posted in Good Morning Gloucester
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Posted in Fishermen Profiles, gloucester, Video Tagged: fishing closure, Fishing Industry, Gillnetter, Gloucester Fisherman, Tom Ring, Video 
What Up Homie?, originally uploaded by captjoe06.
Posted in What Up Homie? Tagged: Seagull, What Up Homie? 
Dragger Pamet, originally uploaded by captjoe06.
Looking at the picture you can see the wire cable that goes through the block and is attached to the door. When the wire is let out the doors go into the ocean on the port and starboard sides of the boat and help to separate the net which is [...]
Last week I brought you the info that there was this Ice Cream/Candy Store/Espresso Shop going in the West End where Mike’s Pastry used to be located. Here is the signage with the offerings. I’m still trying to track down the people who will be running the joint for in interview. If anyone has any [...]
Gloucester At Dawn- St Peters Marina 4:50AM 3/30/09
Mar 30th, 2009 by Joey posted in Good Morning Gloucester
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Gloucester At Dawn- St Peters Marina 4:50AM 3/30/09, originally uploaded by captjoe06.
Posted in Beautiful Industry, gloucester, Gloucester Dawn Pictures Tagged: Commercial Boats, gloucester, Gloucester at Dawn, St Peter’s Marina, Working Boats 
Where’s this Great Blue flying? Joey, it isn’t Niles Pond. Not even close!
Have fun!
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged: Great Blue Heron, Sharon Lowe, Where Zat? 
Red Skiff Linguica, Onion, Pepper and Cheese Omelet
Mar 30th, 2009 by Joey posted in Good Morning Gloucester
Red Skiff Linguica, Onion, Pepper and Cheese Omelet, originally uploaded by captjoe06.
Posted in Eats Tagged: Eats, Linguica Omelet, Red Skiff, Rockport Restaurant 
If you’re going to lift images from Google, its a good idea to look at them before putting them on TV, eh? H/T.
Posted in humor 
John Ronan to hold poetry reading April 2
Mar 30th, 2009 by Sharon posted in Good Morning Gloucester
For those of you who didn’t see Joey and John Ronan’s interview segments posted last week, here is information on John’s upcoming book reading. And if you get a chance, see the interviews. Very interesting!
From the Beacon:
Gloucester’s poet laureate, John J. Ronan, will read from his new poetry book, “Marrowbone Lane,” on Thursday April [...]
When listening to the VHF radio on the frequency that the the Gloucester Draggers use, randomly for years and years you would hear people anonymously saying “Who Killed The Bird?” Finally, Stoga explains the meaning behind those mysterious voices asking that same question over and over after all these years-”Who Killed The Bird?”
Posted in Fishermen [...]
I knew that Damon Cummings grew up a navy brat. What I didn’t know was that his dad was killed in action while on board the San Fransisco in 1942 and was awarded the Purple Heart and Navy Cross.
He even had a destroyer named after him,
The Damon M. Cummings
Photo comes from Jerry Church and this [...]
Censorship in the Name of Political Correctness — Gamers Prepare to Face a New Enemy
Mar 30th, 2009 by AGhostInTheSnow posted in The Legal Satyricon
Editorial and Comment by Zac “AGhostInTheSnow” Papantoniou
“Just when the decency police and moral values group have been all but defeated in the courts–both of law and public opinion–a new threat has emerged from our left flank: political correctness . . . The leftist thought police are now wanting to impose their view of propriety on [...]
It is good to see that someone is pushing back against the paranoia-du-jour, sexting, and overzealous prosecutors who have coupled with hysterical values groups to turn it into today’s “red scare.”
Posted in flunkies 
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