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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, february 25, 2018

this morning at the port of los angeles’ berth fortysix here in my pedro town I found the dutch tall ship stad amsterdam ready to bail after a six day visit but not before she let folks come aboard and … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – monday, february 5, 2018

look what I found tied up at berth fortysix in the outer harbor here by my pedro town: the marmac 303 (also known as “just read the instructions” – I shit thee not) which is an autonomous spaceport drone ship … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – monday, january 29, 2018

you seen this boat before? it’s the california responder and though its wikiwand (wikipedia for smartleashes) page says it’s home port is port hueneme (about seventyfour miles northwest of here), I’ve seen tied up on terminal island in a slip … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – friday, december 2, 2016

you think this pelican in my pedro town this morning was telling me “you mean, let me understand this … cuz I … maybe it’s me, maybe I’m a little fucked up maybe. I’m funny how, I mean funny, like … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – thursday, november 24, 2016

you think this gull by the pilot station here in my pedro town earlier today was saying “happy tday” special just for you? believe it – just look at those feathers! photo by mike watt – – – – – … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – friday, august 5, 2016

I found this art from michael parker called “the ides” near the lighthouse (by the way, curbed la just wrote about it here) at point fermin in my pedro town this morning. I found out it’s part of the “current:la … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – tuesday, july 12, 2016

here’s some very young sailors just as they put out from the cabrillo beach youth waterfront sports center in my pedro town this morning. that oocl can boat in the back is docked across the main channel at terminal island … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – wednesday, july 6, 2016

guess who I saw sailing towards the angels gate and headed for santa catalina yesterday? it’s the new auto ferry catalina provider (see her hull launched in portland last november here) cuz you know ‘pert-near everything they need to replenish … Continue reading

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watt’s picture of the week – tuesday, june 28, 2016

being a pilot doesn’t just mean you might operate an airplane – that word is way older than people in flying machines… a buttload of years before that it was a cat who scooted out from his harbor station, got … 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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