Dogwood Blossoms

White DogwoodClick image(s) to see the larger version(s). The above is a nice tattoo to celebrate our blossoming spring here in the Northern Hemisphere. This tattoo comes from the Flickrstream of TheNinth and is licensed under Creative Commons. These pretty flowers were inked by artist Adam at the Baltimore Tattoo Museum. FYI, the dogwood is both a flower and a tree and is the state tree/flower of my home state of Missouri!Happy spri...

Green Man Chest Piece

Awen's Green ManClick image(s) to see the larger version(s).Here we have another reader submission, this one from Awen 13 who says:The center piece is the green man which has six additional faces within the design.  On my chest there are five bind runes and two other symbols.  The two pentacles on my upper body are ancient symbols from Hebrew texts.  The tattoos were done by Shad Perlich who did a fantastic job. Thanks so much to Awen 13 for sharing his great tatto...

Awesome Triskele

Click image(s) to see the larger version(s).This gorgeous tattoo comes from reader Kitsune and was inked by Nathan at Sailor Jim's Electric Tattoo Company out of Logan, Utah. Here's what Kitsune had to say about her tattoo:In the tattoo itself the Triskele shows that all three principles of Eolas, Fírinne and Dúlra are connected to each other. The Irish Gaelic around the triskel says ” Truth, Nature and Knowledge” which are the three flames that illuminate all darkness, in an Irish saying. The acorn and oak leaves represent growth in knowledge and strength..It reminds me to always step in the direction of these three principles with strength and commitment. My Celtic ancestry guides my heart...

F-hootress of Solitude

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We Hoot Your Blog

We're famous on the internet! Four months ago. Awesome.Bonus owl:From Otto, done by Elie Falcon in Worcester Ma at The Tattoo Project. I bet people called Otto don't email We Hate Your Blog. Splitte...

Batoverload

Holy Bat-Tattoos, Randy Engelha...

Hooter Island

Awesome tattooist submissions from Christopher Bett...

Chin up!

I love these sad looking old school ladies, from Rachi Bra...

Ballyhoot

Shauncey F...

Props to my boy Joe! Ultimate Fighter, nice tattoo!!!

http://www.ultimatefighter.com/videos/leonidas-is-re...

Painted Lady

This is a gorgeous take on the day of the dead ladies, by Tony Ciavar...

Hoot Let The Dogs Out

Another reader roundup for Monday... Well, a tattooist submission starts us off, by Luke Whitmire Saludos desde Argentina!!! Done by Diego Bert. Thanks Miriam! Benjamin's owl was done by Kelly Barr at Chameleon tattoo in Cambridge, MA. And finally, this very blog inspired Letty to get this fella, done by Mike Miaz...

John Robert "J. R." Celski

Keep doing your thing! Much props and respect to J.R. !Much love on Reppin the Philippine Islands!&nb...

BASICS....

CUSTOMER FROM TOKYO FLEW IN FOR THIS PIE...

4th and Bryant, SF.CALIFAS

My boy Mervin Lilo from Hawaii, also an extra in Fogetting about Sarah Marshall, and other hit movies is  on a Billboard, in SF!Reppin the tatts I did on him! CHEEEEHO...

Amazing Horned God

Click image(s) to see the larger version(s).This positively gorgeous Cernunnos comes to us from reader Richard who says:It is a representation of The Horned God, Cernunnos, or Herne. To me it is symbolic with my connection to him as one of my patrons and was done as a devotional act to honor our bond.Thanks so much to Richard for sharing his stunning tatt...

Girls! Girls! Girls!

A pinup overload from Danylo Stef...

Hootel California

Cecil Por...

Back To Reality

Classic stuff from Cecil Porter, his others can be viewed he...

"all it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man alive to lunacy. That is how far away the world is from where I am just one bad day"

David sent in his wicked Joker tatto...

Clash Of The Hootans

Another crop of long overdue but particularly impressive reader submissions... I love the colours in the above, from Jeremy. Quality attack pose, on Sebastien. A Swedish owl, from Zandra. And finally, a painful looking owl on Benny's stoma...

The Last Hoots On The Left

Brady Wilm...

Peahooters

Quick reader roundup, sorry for the delay in posting... The above is a tattooist submission from Daniel Herlihy.Jennifer sent in this painful looking rib piece.Alicia's owl, still unfinished, but looking good!Thom's first tatt...

WORDS TO LIVE BY...

THIS SHERIFF FRIEND HAS HIS MIND RI...

Hoot Tub Time Machine

Myke Chambers submitted some more awesome owls...