Wednesday, March 31, 2010
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010
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Saturday, March 27, 2010
Chinese Astrological Tattoos
One of the most popular tattoos of today is an astrological tattoo that depicts the sign of the month of the year that a person was born. Each month of the year has its own zodiac symbol, and each symbol has its own meaning and attributes, depending on the position of the sun in the zodiac. These astrological tattoos tell other people of the month the person was born, and anyone that knows anything about astrology can tell what the attributes of that month are. Many people seek the love compatibility astrological signs when looking for their future partner.
The origin of the western symbols dates back as far as the 2nd millennium BCE, to the Babylonians and Assyrians, then spread throughout Asia, Europe and the Middle East. The Chinese astrological signs must not be confused with the western symbols and interpretations as they are both very different.
Body tattooing and especially Astrological Tattoos has been practiced all around the world from the beginning of man. They were a symbol of someone's accomplishments and their bravery. In the beginning women were tattooed to show the symbol of their tribe and many other things that the tribe believed in, such as their favorite god, or fertility rites. The Chinese astrological signs are still very popular as astrological tattoos for many cultures, not only the Chinese. The earliest practice of tattooing dates back as far as the Otzi the Iceman, who was frozen in an ice storm in the 4th millennium BC. He had 57 tattoos on his body.
Many Westerners are split between the Western form of Astrological Tattoos and the Eastern form. The westerners that believe in the Chinese Astrological Signs form say that the cycles fit their personnel lives more accurately. However, the other half of the westerners believe in the zodiac signs. Astrological Tattoos are a permanent marking on humans that have a great significance for an individual. They are not only decorative, but usually depicts some aspect of someone's admiration.
No matter which type of Astrological Tattoos you get , if it be the Chinese Astrological Signs or a Western, you want to make sure that you practice good hygiene and keep the new tattoo clean at all times. This will help keep away infections and soreness that follows having a new tattoo.
If you are interested in getting a tattoo but do not know what sort of design you want, then you can't go wrong having Astrological Tattoos.
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Beauty Love In Body Art Tattoo
* The hotel lobby bar began to brim with the tattooed; lots of hugs, back-slaps and complicated handshakes were shared between friends who largely wager apiece another on the gathering disturbance circuit. Drinks were poured and the next abstract I know, I'm whisked away to a casino in Greek Town (my people!) and taught how to endeavor craps. This was my first warning of the weekend. The second was not to ingest tequila with Mexican tattoo artists. Let this be a cautionary tale for you as well.
Tattoo by Abey of Lowrider Tattoo.jpg* The snow fell hard on Friday, so attendance started slow but there was a steady course of people. Most booths were buzzin as the artist line-up was stellar. What I particularly loved was the diversity of artists from different tattoo families. [I stole \"tattoo families\" from Sean Herman who used it to exposit tattooers who inspire apiece another in a destined style.]
I ducked into the cab-stand at the condition station, which was manned by a squat man with hair plugs watching horse racing on a flickering television set. When he asked where I was way and I replied, \"844 Broadway at North Kings,\" he keyed the button on his story sound and growled, \"Someone intend down here - I got digit for the tattoo shop!\" I suppose it's a popular instruction in them there parts...
The cab screeched up outside and as I winking the door behindhand me, my utility - an older man in a satin \"Vietnam Vet\" baseball jacket and presumably a laryngectomy - overturned around, raised a device to his throat and asked in a robotic montone, \"Tattoo shop?\"
I responded in the assentient as casually as I could, thinking to myself, \"Jesus, I've gotta depart smoking...\" But, as he spun the wheels and swerved discover onto Broadway, I was hit with the notion that I'd actually had this very same cab utility in Poughkeepsie, NY, over a decennium ago. After all, both hacks had the same flagrant disregard for traffic laws and the passenger's bill of rights.
While Mike was setting up and choosing colors for the left side of my dresser (I've tried to ready this piece entirely in his hands in terms of color choice, organisation elements, etc), I mentioned my experience with my cyborg cab utility and the long-shot existence that he had driven me to the Poughkeepsie condition station backwards in '98.