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Unknown on Thursday, December 30, 2010

As one would expect, inkspotting is tough during December. Here we are at the end of the month, and I have only interviewed three people since the 1st. There were a few times over the summer when I interviewed three contributors [...]
More about → A Bright Spot in December: A Phoenix and a Pin-Up
Posted by
Unknown on Thursday, October 28, 2010

Amanda has two tattoos, one of which she shared with me at the end of August in the Penn Plaza Borders store.This is the tattoo she designed:Amanda was inspired by the "compelling mythology of phoenixes" and had Bobby at [...]
More about → Amanda's Phoenix
Posted by
Unknown on Wednesday, October 6, 2010

I met Melanie in Penn Station and had to stop her to ask about this colorful phoenix on her back:She originally had just the Yin and Yang tattoo, but expanded the work to include the legendary bird rising through the ashes. [...]
More about → Melanie's Phoenix Helps Her Rise Above
Posted by
Unknown on Sunday, August 29, 2010

In late June, I ran into Gina in Penn Station and complimented her on a tattoo she had on her back. At the time, she was wearing something with straps that covered part of the design. I gave her a flier and she remarked [...]
More about → Gina's Phoenix
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Unknown on Sunday, July 11, 2010

I met Ryan one afternoon while passing through Penn Station.He has nine tattoos and has been getting inked since he was seventeen years old.Here is the largest of his tattoos, which he shared with us here at Tattoosday:Ryan [...]
More about → Phoenix Foretells Phoenix
Posted by
Unknown on Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Timing is everything when it comes to successful inkspotting. Luck is essential. The turning of one's head can result in missing an amazing tattoo.Case in point:I met Jenny and her friend Kate by chance coming out of the [...]
More about → Jenny's Amazing Peacock