Rick Doucette Gives Pigeon Cove Ferments A Huge Thumbs Up and I Wholeheartedly Agree! 

Posted on by Joey Ciaramitaro

Made some ribs this morning and we got to sample some of Pigeon Cove Ferments Kraft.  So goddamn good! 

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The Weber Kettle Set Up For Smoking

Sauced and Sliced Up.  Check out that smoke ring. 

The salsa Kraft, The Kimchi,  both ridiculous. Verdict from Rick-

Visitors from Nevada

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Young Couple from Nevada.  He is working at M.I.T. on a fusion research project for a year.  They enjoy visiting Gloucester.

Minglewood Tavern $5 Pizzas All Day Sunday

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$5 Pizzas On Sunday

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Great salads too-

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If you aren’t a member of the Rewards Card program yet, make sure you sign up now so you don’t miss out all the freebies.

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Smoking Cessation – Special Programs for Veterans

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Promoting Optimal Wellness for Body, Mind and SpiritYour Bridge to Health; Promoting Optimal Wellness for Mind Body and Spirit

Smoking Cessation – November was Lung Cancer Awareness Month and the Great American Smoke-Out, 2 major incentives to increase awareness for smoking cessation. More support is available than ever before. No time like the present to stop. Just think of the savings you receive once you stop smoking, in health benefits and ‘cash-in-hand.’  A great way to begin the New Year is with a focus on you and your good health. Start to put a plan in place now.

Help is Here!

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairshas a new program for smoking cessation to help make make it easier to stop, offering support via text messaging. 1-855-Quit-Vet.

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Talk to your doctor about group and individualized treatment programs for smoking cessation. Stopping smoking can be a challenge. Medications for tobacco treatment along with tobacco treatment counseling…

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DON’T MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE NUBAR ALEXANIAN GLOUCESTER PRINTS! SALE ENDS DECEMBER 7TH

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Nubar writes, “I am offering photographs from my Gloucester work for sale as single, partial or full portfolio sets. The normal retail price for these prints is $800 and up. However, from November 14 thru December 7, they are priced from $125 to $395 with free packing and shipping (U.S.). Prints will be delivered by December 20. The purpose of this offering is to raise money for the post-production of our documentary film, Scars of Silence: Three Generations From the Armenian Genocide. Click HERE for more information.”

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SUN SETTING OVER ROCKY NECK

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Day’s end standing at Smith’s Cove, looking towards Rocky Neck and the Railways

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Welcome Yule! A Midwinter Celebration – Music, Dance, Songs and Stories to Drive the Dark Away

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“Welcome Yule! – A Midwinter Celebration” returns for a third year to the Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Meetinghouse.

The Welcome Yule Chorus, Children’s Troupe and Folk Orchestra, under the direction of

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Rose Sheehan, will present this lively, seasonal pageant on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at 4:00 PM in the sanctuary of Gloucester’s historic Unitarian Universalist Meetinghouse. The program is expected to run two hours including a fifteen minute intermission.

Yule is the name for the old, pre-Christian Winter Solstice festivals celebrated throughout northern Europe. ‘Welcome Yule!’ highlights symbols and festivities associated with those older festivals – wassailing, holly and ivy, yule logs, candles – and includes Christmas lore that blends the old customs with the newer festival.

2015-gloucestershire-wassail Welcome Yule Mummers – 2015

This family friendly show is filled with music, dance, songs and stories for the longest night. It features a mix of traditional pieces…

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Adornments

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Took advantage of the “warm” night last night to stop at the Kent Circle Christmas Tree on my way home.  Hard to capture, but it was adorned by the 4 day old moon and Venus to its left.   dscf5762-edit

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