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Mike Watt

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watt’s picture of the week – wednesday, july 2, 2014

guitar safari proprietor dirk vandenberg holding a mid-60s gibson ga-20rvt “minuteman” guitar amp at his shoppe in san pedro earlier today. he was w/me in the fuckin’ 80s when I found it (only one real reason I was attracted: the … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – wednesday, june 25, 2014

can you believe I climbed inside this benthoscope many many years ago when I was a boy and it was at marineland and painted orange? I can’t believe I didn’t get caught! it’s parked out front of our maritime museum … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – wednesday, june 18, 2014

can boat (container ship) xin ou zhou from shanghai entering los angeles harbor’s main channel near warehouse 1 in san pedro, ca on june 18, 2014 photo by mike watt – – – – – mike watt’s hoot page

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watt’s picture of the week – wednesday, june 11, 2014

peilican on top of a pile of fishing nets at the sp slip near timms’ landing in san pedro, ca on june 11, 2014 photo by mike watt – – – – – mike watt’s hoot page

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, february 3, 2013

prac w/james williamson (left) and steve mackay (right) in west hollywood earlier today, getting the tunes from the new stooges album “ready to die” together. photo by mike watt – – – – – mike watt’s hoot page

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, january 27, 2013

at averill park here in my pedro town live a buttload of mallards, maybe eight pekins and just as many mallard/pekin mixes plus five big geese (three chinese, two african) but ONLY ONE chicken. this little hen is one tough … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, january 20, 2013

“ghost fish 107” by carl cheng at berth 73 in san pedro, ca on january 20, 2013 – photos by mike watt (see me in the fish’s “eye” via live camera w/my econoline in the background) infos here: http://articles.latimes.com/2012/dec/14/entertainment/la-et-cm-knight-carl-cheng-san-pedro-ghost-fish-20121211 http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/ci_22132403/blue-fin-tuna-sculpture-unveiled-san-pedro … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, april 1, 2012

now I’m thinking, is this 161 pounds now that the turd’s turned to fossil or was it before (big dump or what!) ??? from brochure we saw when me and georgie did all tomorrow’s parties gig in england last month. … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, march 11, 2012

george hurley earlier in the day before we played a set of old minutemen songs as a duo for the all tomorrow’s parties festival at butlin’s in minehead, england on march 9, 2012. – – – – – mike watt’s … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – friday, march 2, 2012

a baby opossum getting chow from my buddy nanny yesterday in my pedro town. – – – – – mike watt’s hoot page

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