Tattoos Day

Friday, August 17, 2012

The Phoenix and the Bulldog

Posted by Unknown at 3:20 AM

Autumn has come to New York City, making the mission of Tattoosday slightly more difficult. Cold weather sends tattoos scurrying under longer sleeves and lengthening hem lines.However, this week gave us a slight reprieve, and yesterday I spotted this...

Atom Strange

Posted by Unknown at 2:57 AM

On the way to work Thursday morning, I was passing through the Manhattan Mall from the subway whe I spotted a guy reading a paper at one of the tables on the bottom floor. This was peeking out from the bottom of his right sleeve of his t-shirt:I walked...

Link O' The Day

Posted by Unknown at 4:48 AM

Remember the Hawaiian Tattoo in Brooklyn (read post here)?Here's a related article about Hawaiian arm tatto...

You Must Believe in Spring

Posted by Unknown at 3:00 AM

I think that what makes Tattoosday successful are all the interesting, unusual, pieces that most people walk by, see, and wonder, "What the heck is that tattoo all about?"I'm going a little bit out of sequence here, as I still have two sets of tattoos...

Tattoosday Goes to Sweden, or Sweden Comes to Tattoosday

Posted by Unknown at 2:59 AM

Walking down 7th Avenue on Friday, October 19, I spotted a sleeved arm approaching, Sorry, it was a couple. Man and a woman, young, in their mid to late 20's...(apologies if you are reading this and are younger).Behold, the guy was game for talking tattoos....

Saturday, August 11, 2012

Mike's Quintet of Tattoos

Posted by Unknown at 3:01 AM

Last week, in front of Madison Square Garden, I met a guy named Mike who had several tattoos.I have found the most success with people in this area because, generally, people are loitering in the fresh air while waiting to head into Penn Station and...

A New Awakening

Posted by Unknown at 4:17 AM

At the beginning of the week, Summer was still clinging to the Northeast, which meant that there were still tattoos to be spotted out in the sunshine.Monday afternoon, I noticed a woman in the plaza outside of Borders with a cool ring of flames and a...

Tattoosday Doldrums

Posted by Unknown at 5:50 PM

Autumn has come to New York and the tattoos have all but disappeared. Despair not, oh readers of this blog, there is hope.To the woman I met outside of Rite Aid with the rose tattoo on her ankle that she said din't mean anything, I'm curious to hear...

Tattoos I Know: Jeff's Lifelong Long Life

Posted by Unknown at 9:16 PM

Tattoosday is back after a November hiatus. If you want a further explanation, check out BillyBlog. Pickings have been slim, but I still hope to present a tattoo or two through the winter months. I have a few posts stored up to carry us through December......Today's...

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Tattoos I Know: Brooke's Courage

Posted by Unknown at 2:35 PM

Here's another piece from a co-worker:Brooke Goetz moved to the New York City/New Jersey area a couple years back, transplanting herself from Salt Lake City, Utah.Earlier this year, in May, she was hanging out with some friends at a bar in Hoboken called...

Memorial for a Father

Posted by Unknown at 4:00 AM

On a cold morning in the beginning of November, I spied a tattoo on the bare left calf of a guy at the corner of 31st and 7th in Manhattan. He crossed the street, walking the same direction I was headed and, lo and behold, headed into the Starbucks in...

New York City Marathon

Posted by Unknown at 5:37 PM

Ok, so I am late with this post.I live a half block from an early point in the New York City marathon route. Everyone is fresh and cheery, and the Kenyans are more of a blur than they are at the end of the race.This year, I endeavored to see how many...

Jason's Koi and Flower

Posted by Unknown at 3:45 AM

While wandering aimlessly at work, I ran into Tom (see his tattoo here) with a couple of contractors. One of them had a cool tattoo and when I mentioned it to Tom, he told me to go get my camera. And so I did.Tom introduced me and summarized my Tattoosday...

Dana's Stargazer Lily

Posted by Unknown at 4:00 AM

At the beginning of November, I found a cool tattoo where I least expected to: a bat mitzvah. Such occasions are not generally tattoo-displaying events, especially with the misconception that tattoos and Jews do not go together. However, we here at Tattoosday...

Tattoos I Know: Erika's Ink (Part 1)

Posted by Unknown at 9:35 PM

A long, long time ago, in a place called BillyBlog, an idea was formed. It was the idea that became Tattoosday. I decided to celebrate the many tattoos I encountered, with a photo (or two) and a story. A Miami Ink for the blogging crowd. Nothing about...

Tattoos Day

The Phoenix and the Bulldog

Atom Strange

Link O' The Day

You Must Believe in Spring

Tattoosday Goes to Sweden, or Sweden Comes to Tattoosday

Mike's Quintet of Tattoos

A New Awakening

Tattoosday Doldrums

Tattoos I Know: Jeff's Lifelong Long Life

Tattoos I Know: Brooke's Courage

Memorial for a Father

New York City Marathon

Jason's Koi and Flower

Dana's Stargazer Lily

Tattoos I Know: Erika's Ink (Part 1)

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