Catching Up After the Festivals — pat morss

Things are settling down after July 4th and Gloucester’s late June and early July festivals.

Surprisingly, seeing sunspots through smoke from the Canadian wildfires.
Aquijo, world’s largest sailing ketch, owned by a Norwegian fisherman – philanthropist.
Schooner Columbia paying a visit to the Gloucester Maritime Rendezvous.
The Marblehead to Halifax ocean race fleet passed Cape Ann yesterday.
Plants bring color wherever they can grow.
Mushroom omelette.
Antlers and hay are growing tall.
Plants and ducks line the shore of Niles Pond.
Eddy Egret displays his weapon of choice.
Ailerons and flaps deployed for landing.
Our House Finches are back at the front door with their second brood of the season.
And the four fledglings will be flying soon.

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