Well I meant to post this last week, but with all the insanity that was Photoshop World and Las Vegas it slipped my mind. St. Anthony’s Feast, the last and largest feast of the summer in the North End is a celebration of well, St. Anthony. He is the patron Saint of Italy, and the...
Welcome to St. Anthony’s Feast as I test some mobile blogging. It’s gonna be a little hard typing a blog post on an iPhone but I hope to use this series as a sort of live from the event behind the scenes photo type of post. So after a brief intro don’t expect loads of...
Welcome to the Fisherman’s Feast celebration in Boston’s North End. Celebrating its 100th anniversary in the North End this feast is over 500 years old back in its origin of Sciacca, Italy. A feast to honor the fisherman with Madonna Del Soccorso (Our Lady of Hope), these traditions were brought here to America by the...
Feast number two for me is now complete. I had a great time again walking the streets of the North End with my good friend Rich Beaubien documenting the feast. Rich is a wealth of photographic knowledge and an all around good guy to just shoot the breeze with. We arrived at 12:30 for the...
It’s August and that means one thing, it’s feast time in the North End of Boston. This past weekend was the first big feast of the summer with the Saint Agrippina Feast. Saint Agrippina Di Mineo was a blond princess born to a noble Roman family who was tortured to death by the Emperor Valerian...
