I spotted this superbly-done tattoo on Zoe's upper left arm last month in the New Jersey Transit waiting area in Penn Station:Straight up and simply, these scissors represent Zoe's tat-tool of the trade - she has worked [...]
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Zoe's Tattoo Makes the Cut
Posted by Unknown on Friday, October 15, 2010
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The Lovely Tattoo of Legs Malone
Posted by Unknown on Saturday, July 3, 2010
I couldn't help notice the striking woman standing on the subway platform waiting for the R train. She was tall, had long shapely legs, a close-shaven head, and a small tattoo on the back of her left calf.The R pulled in [...]
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Sugar Skull Sunday - One From Ryan
Posted by Unknown on Sunday, June 27, 2010
Since I seem to capture more sugar skulls than any other design, why not reserve a day just for these decorative symbols which, at their roots, have deep religious significance?Two weeks ago, I met Ryan, who has ten tattoos.Of [...]
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Magie's Unique Sugar Skull, Inked by Big Ant (1978-2008)
Posted by Unknown on Sunday, October 4, 2009
I was a happy little inkblogger last Friday night when I made it to the 4th anniversary group art show at Tattoo Culture in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.Happy, because I got to meet the awesome Marisa Kakoulas from the fabulous [...]
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Claire's Tree of Memory and Strength
Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, September 22, 2009
On a drizzly day in late August, I ran into Claire, a woman on my block in Bay Ridge, with this tattoo on her upper right arm:When I asked Claire about the tattoo, she explained that her mother is mentally ill and that, [...]
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Who's Better Than Us: Chris Honors His Father
Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, July 29, 2009
I met Chris in Brooklyn Heights one afternoon and asked him about his ink. He has seven tattoos in all, but offered up this section of his arm:What seems at first like an odd juxtaposition of figures makes more sense when [...]
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