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watt’s picture of the week – monday, january 1, 2024

happy new year everybody! photo by mike watt – – – – – mike watt’s hoot page

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Where to Celebrate Lunar New Year 2020 in LA

The Chinese Lunar New Year in LA has always been a no-brainer. Just head over to Chinatown for their annual Golden Dragon Parade and festival. But Chinatown is not the only game in town. We have found several places for … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – saturday, january 5, 2019

“happy 2019!” is what I’m hearing these chicken friends in my pedro town telling me… maybe our first rain of the year tonight – please take care! photo by mike watt – – – – – mike watt’s hoot page

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L.A. Chinese New Year’s Day Parade Celebrating the Year of the Horse: Gung Hay Fat Choy!

Gung Hay Fat Choy! 2014 is the Year of the Horse! I look forward to this every year for some years now. It’s a spectacle of color and offers a window into Chinese culture and aesthetics. It offers a break from the … Continue reading

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Simple New Year’s Dinner for Good Health and Wealth

I grew up eating black-eyed peas and cabbage every New Year’s Day – especially with cornbread – which is supposed to give you good health and wealth for the new year. There may be luck in there too, but I … Continue reading

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