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Theme Week: Tattoo Misspellings Day 7: It would have been so pretty… Last night I dreamed a sweet sweet dream I thought I saw my home sweet home And oh how grand it all did seem I made a vow no more to...

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Theme Week: Neil Gaiman, Day 1

I’ve been working on a feature film in the middle of nowhere (I do stills), and of course the day I head into the land of no internet access, Neil Gaiman links to my site on his Twitter! I am declaring...

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Theme Week: Neil Gaiman, Day 2

This tattoo was submitted by Preeti and is from Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman, Volume 9: The Kindly Ones. Gaiman’s a favorite of mine, and the quote just really struck me, I’ve got a bit of wanderlust and...

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Theme Week: Neil Gaiman, Day 3

This tattoo of The Key to Hell was submitted by Favve. I got this tattoo about two weeks ago. I started reading The Sandman like a year ago or so and I became a huge fan of Gaiman’s, I read every book...

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Theme Week: Neil Gaiman, Day 4

This is Jocke Berg, singer in the Swedish band Kent, with a tattoo of the Key to Hell from Season of Mists, volume 4 of The Sandman. The post Theme Week: Neil Gaiman, Day 4 appeared first on...

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Theme Week: Neil Gaiman, Day 5

This tattoo of Dream from The Sandman is on Michael. Everytime I hear “Tear In Your Hand” by Tori Amos that got a reference to Neil Gaiman: “..if you need me, me and neil’ll be hangin’ out with the...

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Where the Wild Things Are Week, Day 1

It’s time for another fantastic upcoming-movie-release theme week!  Spike Jonze’s Where the Wild Things Are comes out on October 16th. This is Elana Max’s Max tattoo from Maurice Sendak’s Where the...

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Where the Wild Things Are Week, Day 2

Spike Jonze’s Where the Wild Things Are comes out on October 16th! Deana’s Where the Wild Things Are tattoo comes with a complicated story: I got this when my son was 9 months old.  His name is Max,...

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Where the Wild Things Are Week, Day 3

Spike Jonze’s Where the Wild Things Are comes out on October 16th! This is Alex’s Where the Wild Things Are tattoo. The post Where the Wild Things Are Week, Day 3 appeared first on Contrariwise:...

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Where the Wild Things Are Week, Day 4

Spike Jonze’s Where the Wild Things Are comes out on October 16th! This is Miss Grace‘s tattoo of one of the Wild Rumpus scenes from Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak: I’ve wanted this tattoo...

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Where the Wild Things Are Week, Day 5

Spike Jonze’s Where the Wild Things Are comes out on October 16th! This Where the Wild Things Are tattoo is on a stranger!  E-mail me if this is yours. Photo by love not fear; republished under a...

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Where the Wild Things Are Week, Day 6

Spike Jonze’s Where the Wild Things Are comes out on October 16th! This is Peder’s Where the Wild Things Are tattoo. Photo by Niklas; republished under a Creative Commons license. The post Where the...

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Where the Wild Things Are Week, Day 7

Spike Jonze’s Where the Wild Things Are comes out today! Is this your Where the Wild Things Are tattoo? Photos (1, 2, 3) by p22earl; republished under a Creative Commons license. The post Where the...

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Alice Week, Day 1

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll are 2 of my favourite books of all time.  Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland comes out on March 5th, so it’s a perfect...

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Alice Week, Day 2

“The chief difficulty Alice found at first was in managing her flamingo.” - From “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll, illustrated by John Tenniel. This is Jennifer C.‘s tattoo: When I...

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Alice Week, Day 3

This is Tim’s tattoo: My tattoo is of the Cheshire Cat from Lewis Carol’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (original art by John Tenniel 1865). The Cheshire Cat is the only creature in Wonderland who...

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Alice Week, Day 4

This is Eva’s Alice in Wonderland tattoo. If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense.  Nothing would be what it is because everything would be what it isn’t.  And contrariwise; what it...

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Alice Week, Day 5

Twinkle, twinkle, little bat! How I wonder what you’re at! Up above the world you fly, Like a teatray in the sky. Twinkle, twinkle little bat! How I wonder what you’re at! - “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little...

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Alice Week, Day 6

This is Kerry’s tattoo: This quote specifically holds a place in my heart because I think it represents the constant struggle to find yourself, and to hold on to it when you do. I’ve been asking myself...

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Alice Week, Day 7

Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland comes out in theatres today! This is Slithy Toves’ Jabberwocky tattoo: I’ve been an Alice fan since my grandmother bought me the complete works of Carroll when I was...

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