What a hoot-as in the Peacock and the Officer! Billy Baker at The Farm Bar & Grill in Essex. Boston Globe

A good smile read, for sure. article here.

Besides The Farm, Essex Shipbuilding Museum is mentioned, too.

Billy Baker article 12/13/2024

“And she has tried. And tried. This was her second attempt of the day, and the previous one — when the bird was perched on the railing of an apartment complex, staring in a window at a woman trying to get dressed — ended as many others have. The bird took one look at Reilly and her net and turned into Usain Bolt, sprinting off before flying up into a tree…

Ahoy Schooner Swooners! Billy Baker profiles Harold Burnham! Boston Globe feature is terrific and oh so deserving! Gloucester Schooner Festival 2024

Right and beautiful spotlight!

Boston Globe article

Baker, Billy. “Schooner-building was a part of Essex history. Then Harold Burnham came along. After an audacious career building massive wooden sailboats the old-fashioned way, Harold Burnham looks back to his accomplishments, and ahead to his boldest idea yet.Boston Globe. 2024 August 29.

Burnham Boat Building link here

Contribute to the Sch. Sylvina W. Beal fundraising here

Gloucester in the news |Heath Ellis Schooner Thomas E. Lannon front page Boston Globe

Great article by Billy Baker front page Boston Globe July 20, 2019 here

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