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🗓️ 8 January 2018
⏱️ 90 minutes
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0:00.0 | Well, we are back. We're back at the 9 Club everybody today. Why do you guys laugh, man? Come on. |
0:10.0 | Can I do my intro? |
0:12.0 | Uh, do we got a special guest today? Mr. Mark McKee is here. |
0:18.0 | Thanks. Thanks for having me on. If you skated in the 90s, you most likely have ridden his graphics. |
0:27.0 | That he's drawn? That he's drawn. Yeah. Safe to say, Mark. I guess so. Yeah. |
0:34.0 | No, but you've done so many iconic boardgra- well, we'll get into all the board graphics and stuff. I mean, crazy, crazy shit you've done. |
0:41.0 | You know, it's insane. I mean, just looking around at our set here, Gabriel Rodriguez, the Nautis graphic, the 101, crazy. |
0:51.0 | We'll get into all that, but crazy. Crazy. Thanks for coming. |
0:55.0 | Oh, he welcomed me. It was a $5.70 Uber. $5.70, okay. Rosh will pay you back. Yeah. Rosh will pay you back. He literally lives like two blocks away. |
1:04.0 | Oh, he does. Yeah. I would have walked here. I started, I stepped out somewhere door with the board box and I walked about 50 feet and like, fuck this. I'm not gonna walk all the way over there. It wouldn't take an eight minutes, but... |
1:13.0 | It's an eight minute walk. Yeah. Well, there's a lot of stuff in that box, too. Yeah. Yeah. And I wouldn't want to drop it. |
1:19.0 | Even carrying, how many boards did you bring? Like seven or eight boards? I mean... Yeah. And the boards from the 90s, they're massive. |
1:25.0 | There's a lot of wood. It's a lot of wood. And it was like a box that was super old. That's like torn, fall apart. |
1:33.0 | I said, old world industries, Bob. Maybe we were 20 years old that box? Yeah, I think so. Survival. Wow. So let's dive right into it, man. What, where did you grow up? |
1:44.0 | I'm in Merrin County, Northern California. Northern California. Yeah. Center fell. Okay, cool. And were you drawing your whole life? |
1:51.0 | I was pretty much. Yeah. My mom saved my drawings from preschool and grades school. No, weren't they pretty funny. |
1:58.0 | I mean, my mom saved them, too, but I mean, they tried shit. You were doing it. When you were growing up, were you skating as well? Were you doing that whole thing? |
2:10.0 | I skated really early on and then they quickly transitioned into riding BMX bikes. Oh, but I skated like, I had a half pipe in my backyard and I pumped the ramp. |
2:20.0 | My first board was this, it was a bonsai board. And I even looked for it online and it must be like hard to come by these days. |
2:28.0 | It was like a, like a laminate core, like a wood core and must've been maple or something. And then it had like a plexiglass on the top and bottom. |
2:35.0 | Yeah, I was like orange plexiglass on the top and yellow and black on the bottom. And the name of the board was called the bonsai rim rider. |
2:43.0 | The bonsai rim rider. Was that a regular board or was that like a Wal-Mart? I'm not familiar with that one. |
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