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Mike Watt

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watt’s picture of the week – saturday, june 5, 2016

drummerman bob lee at brudda’s bar & grill pounding it up as a secondman for the “berniepalooza” rally last night in gardena, ca. it was in support of bernie sanders and his 2016 presidential primary run (the vote’s coming up this … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – saturday, may 28, 2016

bernie sanders came to my pedro town yesterday to talk about his campaign for u.s. president. he was wearing a hook pin on an ilwu jacket and addressed important stuff for working people. photo by mike watt – – – … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, may 22, 2016

drummerman bob lee and organman pete mazich (left to right) at the “wax: the los angeles record fair” event at capitol records just before starting a mike watt + the secondmen set yesterday in hollywood. bob lee’s filling in for … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – saturday, may 14, 2016

today is fire service day and I just missed seeing our current fireboat 2, the warner l lawrence (not to be confused w/the one before her, the ralph j scott) do its water trip this morning but I did get … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – friday, may 6, 2016

last night I saw my buddy jim brown perform “piano destruction concert” by raphael montanez ortiz along w/his colleague kuno funmaker at blum & poe which I understand was the first time the composer allowed another artist other than himself … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – friday, april 29, 2016

in my pedro town we got some public art at our los angeles police department’s harbor division and I’m kind of wondering what’s it all about… I do know our harbor division cars w/trunks got 05 painted on those trunks … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – friday, april 22, 2016

I know it might look like it cuz of the angle and such but here you’re seeing the biggest boat to ever tie up in north america, cma cgm benjamin franklin docked here at terminal island. this baby can hold … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – thursday, april 14, 2016

you want some bird shots from my pedro town I took yesterday? here’s two faces and two yangs from the four geese who run our averill park. and here’s a heron perched near where I got a prac pad at … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – saturday, april 9, 2016

well, we need the rain so I couldn’t get too bummed but damn if I didn’t wanna take my drummerman buddy larry (also known as toby dammit cuz of this story from mr poe) on a boatride to catalina today … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – thursday, march 31, 2016

here’s the actual beacon light at point fermin here in my pedro town. now prolly one of the oldest (if not the oldest) buildings still standing here is our point fermin lighthouse which was built in 1874 BUT had its … Continue reading

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