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• Doug's Dragon
  on Nov 25, 2009 in Horisei Dragons Chelsea Tattoo Company Japanese
  Back on July 13, I posted a photo of Doug's Geisha. Doug was waiting around the Penn Station area before heading down to see Horisei, at tattoo artist working out of Rising Dragon's Chelsea Tattoo Company.Doug followed up his moment in the Tattoosday...
• Mike Shares Some More Ink
  on Nov 24, 2009 in Skulls Gargoyle Tribal Ink Spot Tattoo Studios Tattoo Lou's snakes
  Back in May, I met a guy named Mike outside of Penn Station and he shared this tattoo with us.Occasionally, contributors who I have met on the street will send me a follow-up of additional tattoos that I didn't photograph the first time I met them. M...
• Two Eclectic Tattoos from TG
  on Nov 23, 2009 in 30 Rock dinosaurs robots bears TV shows Mad Pup's Tattooing Rising Dragon Tattoos
  I will pace subway platforms, while waiting for my train, so that I may exercise a bit, and, let's face it, spot the occasional tattoo.After meeting TG on the 59th Street platform in Brooklyn, and talking tattoo with him all the way to 95th Street, h...
• The Tattoosday Book Review: Tattoo Machine by Jeff Johnson
  on Nov 22, 2009 in Book Reviews Sea Tramp Tattoo Company
  First, a point of clarification. I write blog posts with the ideal blog reader in mind. The ideal blog reader being me. And what I have noticed over the years is, despite the interest in the subject matter, it is rare that a blog post will hold my at...
• Shom's Chakra
  on Nov 21, 2009 in Chakras Sanskrit Jinx Proof Tattoo
  I met Shom very briefly as he was about to board a train at Penn Station.Aside from shoulder pieces and Sanskrit text circling his upper left arm, he has a couple of other tattoos, including this one on his inner left forearm:This piece represents on...
• Drew's Samoan Circle
  on Nov 20, 2009 in Stae of the Art Tattooing Samoan
  I met Drew in Penn Station and he shared this, one of his two tattoos:It's a cool design that he saw in an encyclopedia and took to an artist at State of the Art Tattooing in Southampton, New Jersey.Drew ascribed his own meanings to the piece, creati...
• Rebecca's Reiki Symbols of Healing
  on Nov 18, 2009 in Reiki Healing kanji Gothic Tattoo and Body Piercing
  Last week I met Rebecca, who was waiting for an Amtrak train in Penn Station.She had these tattoos on her inner wrists:I recognized that they were kanji, but I didn't know that they were reiki symbols.Reiki is a Japanese healing art, and Rebecca is a...
• The Return of Sal's Ink - A Teacher's Inspiring Words
  on Nov 17, 2009 in Tributes Words East Side Ink Acting
  Once in a while I check in with old Tattoosday contributors and I recently revisited Sal, who works at a video store (Mr. Video III) in Brooklyn Heights. You may recall his Guns 'N Roses tattoo (here).Earlier this year, he had this inscription tattoo...
• Camila's Salute to Her Heritage and Her Home Town of Rio
  on Nov 16, 2009 in Brazillian heritage Brazil
  Back in August, I met Camila in Penn Station after spotting an amazing tattoo wrapping around her lower left calf.The piece was still in progress, however, so we posted this tattoo instead.Over this past weekend I was pleasantly surprised when Camila...
• The Tattoosday Book Review: The Missing Ink
  on Nov 15, 2009 in Karen E. Olson Book Reviews
  As tattooing has skyrocketed in popularity, the number of ink-related books hitting the shelves has multiplied like rabbits. I picked up a copy of Kat Von D.'s book at Borders the other day (read my review here) and was astonished to see it was in it...

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