An Introduction to Tattoos

Tattoo, everyone has a different reaction to that word it always got my attention. I think the first one I saw on a live person, was my cousins. I must have been 7 or 8 years old. He had a funny caricature of a devil on his arm with "born…

Female Tattoos

Historically woman received their tattoos much as males did, through rights of passage or marks of status or social position, many examples have been found of ancient women with tribal tattoos as far back as 2000BC! In the early days of…

These 2 Worlds Should Never Collide

One day my girlfriend wanted to get a tattoo. Naturally, I wanted to give her my input on the design. Fellow tattoo enthusiasts, we all know the gold standard for boyfriend/girlfriend tattoos is a cursive, italicized name in heavy print.…

Van Morrison – Master Extraordinaire

One certainly does not need to embellish or imagine when presented with the task of writing about Van Morrison. He is legendary and yet he is very real. I suppose that is the essence of Van Morrison, born George Ivan Morrison, on August…

How to Avoid Kanji Tattoo Mistakes

Kanji tattoo mistakes sometimes happens, a great deal more frequently than so many of the wearers understand. There are certainly a large amount of individuals wandering around with tattoos which have mistakes that are obvious to anyone…