Jay Albert runs the fantastic Cape Ann Photography Blog Cape Ann Images. He’s also a Gloucester Guerilla having presented at the second Downtown Block Party and the first Gloucester Guerilla Art Project at Cape Ann Community Cinema.
How long have you lived in Gloucester?
my whole life…excluding 2 years I was exiled to Rockport!
What is your favorite season In Gloucester?
Summer
Do you have any secret outdoor spots in Gloucester where you go to “get away”?
10 miles offshore!
What is your favorite pizza joint in Gloucester?
Maria’s
What is your favorite sub shop in Gloucester?
Mike’s place
What place would you go for a romantic dinner in Gloucester?
Home
What is your favorite bar in Gloucester?
I haven’t done bars in years! Remember Lil Earls?
What is your favorite breakfast joint in Gloucester?
George”s
What is your favorite local event in Gloucester?
Toss-up between the Fiesta & Schooner festival.
In the summer do you prefer the beach or to be on a boat?
Boat
Who is your favorite local artist?
Armond Sindoni ,favorite dead artist Fitz Henry Lane
Which is your favorite local beach?
Good Harbor…for the great photo ops!
Who makes the best burger in town?
Halibut Point
Who has the best chowder in town?
Freddy’s Lobsta Land
Excluding GMG what is your second favorite local blog?
Do you prefer haddock chowder or clam chowder?
Clam
What were your thoughts on The Downtown Block Parties last year?
It brought downtown alive! It showcases the downtown buisnesses unlike the Sidewalk Bazzar that fills the sidewalks with “pop-up vendors”.
What is your favorite local band?
If Ipswich was local it would be “The Fools”!
Thanks, Joey