Monday, June 24, 2019

2019 International Dory Races!

It was a great day for a race, blue sky with a light breeze for this annual event between Canada and USA. I also added a few shots from earlier in the week.

 MC Leo Francis
 Time Keeper Damon Cummings
Joe Novello's Committee boat.
 Canadian last minute prep work.
 Memorial Row.
 Friendship Race
 Canadian and USA Mix Division crews Approach finish line.
 Canadians Robert Fox and Lisa Tanner defeat Americans Jimmy Tarantino and Stephanie O'Neil.
 Jimmy "T" with the oars.
 Gulls in the race course.
 USA Masters Division Erik Dombrowski and Joe Sanfilippo defeat Canadians Willie Wells and Walter Nickerson.
 Exhausted Canadians.
 Women's Division starts.
 Painted oar!
 USA Women Alexis Novello and Kristen Burnham win!
 Exhausted Canadian crew.
 Congrats!

 USA Senior Division  Nick and Marc Giacalone pull away.
 Senior rowers in close race to the finish.
 USA Seniors win!
 Crews congratulate.
 An "Old Salt" watches the races.
 Gloucester Mayor Sefatia Romeo Theken watches the races.
 Foggy City Hall.
  USCG Buoy Tender Marcus Hannah and early morning boat traffic.
 Lobster boat Stanley Thomas leaving Harbor Cove.
 Passing Ten Pound Island.
 Freebird buzzing by a Seine boat.
 Seine boat crew holds on as the wake passes!




Monday, June 17, 2019

Flag Day and Then Some!

We had great weather until Sunday and on Friday it was "Flag Day".

 Stacy Boulevard

 Look there!
 Gloucester Harbormaster
 Heading to the inner harbor.
 A pile of rocks. I guess someone had time on their hands.
 Turkey goes to school!
 He's trying to beat the bell!
 Volleyball in the rain.
 Surfer heading to the waves.
 Gull on a rock.
 The Great Marsh in Essex.
 Fog rolls in.
 Foggy harbor.
 The soon to be replaced railroad bridge.
 Wispy clouds!
 Sunset from the top of Chapel Street.

Monday, June 10, 2019

Life's a Beach!

A Red Tailed Hawk is hanging around the house and different looks at Good Harbor Beach.





 Cloudy sunrise.
 Empty!
 Beach activity.
 Beach dance!
 Kung fu?
 Praising Neptune?
 The push back?
 Stop right there?
 Early morning squats?
 The dismount!
Cloudy Sunset