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

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Mike Watt

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, march 31, 2016

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Mike Watt

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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watt’s picture of the week – wednesday, march 9, 2016

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Mike Watt

you don’t see many of these: a combination can (container) ro-ro (roll on/roll off) boat the marjorie c which joined the pasha-hawaii fleet last year, it’s the second time I’ve seen her visit my pedro town. also known as a … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – monday, february 8, 2016

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Mike Watt

now today’s first day of the lunar new year but it was being celebrated in my pedro town saturday so I hobbled on down to the 2nd annual lunar new year festival on the la waterfront (the year of the … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – monday, february 1, 2016

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Mike Watt

were there big winds last night here in my pedro town or what? well damn if the pad next door to me didn’t get big time collapsed, that’s what this morning’s crack of dawn brought me! next a visit to … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – saturday, july 11, 2015

Posted on July 11, 2015 by Mike Watt

we got public art on some dot boxes in my pedro town I’ve been noticing and found out this is part of a proj called “unexpected pedro” put on by the san pedro waterfront arts district “to bring public art … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – wednesday, february 25, 2015

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Mike Watt

last saturday afternoon was the 116th edition of the golden dragon parade in l.a.’s chinatown to celebrate the lunar new year which is either this time the year of the sheep or goat or ram or whatever – I think … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, january 18, 2015

Posted on January 18, 2015 by Mike Watt

yesterday I stopped by guitar safari here in pedro and my old buddy dirk vandenberg had a reprint of a poster d. boon drew for the minutemen album “double nickels on the dime” release (even mentions the then upcoming “campaign … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – friday, january 2, 2015

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Mike Watt

happy 2015 everyone! on the last day of 2014 I took this shot of the soon-to-be former gerald desmond bridge from here in my pedro town, shooting across from terminal island which is where this bridge connects long beach to. … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, august 24, 2014

Posted on August 24, 2014 by Mike Watt

my pedro town had the good fortune to both host the tall ships festival and receive a visit from florentijn hofman‘s sixtyone foot tall “rubber duck” which I got to get a shot of from skipper jeff’s (you can read … Continue reading →

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