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Alternative Dating -- Information & Sites

by becauseilive

Dating can be a blessing as well as a burden, and nothing is worse than the thought of a blind date. Luckily, for those of us living in Generation Y there is an easier (and much more affordable) way to go. Online dating lets you browse thousands of profiles until you find someone you'd like to contact. Unfortunately, most major dating sites are only interested in matching one man to one woman, virtually neglecting the many subsets of people looking for "alternative" love. This is a guide that fo published 9 months ago

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Really Bad Quality Tattoos Part 2: The Sequel!

by becauseilive

Welcome all to the eagerly awaited follow-up to the notorious "Really Bad Quality Tattoos". At it's height, that hub was receiving in excess of 5,000 hits per day and fielding dozens of comments, both good... published 9 months ago

22 comments    tattoos body art tattoo designs

Young Nagiko of "The Pillow Book" begins her love affair with the written word at an early age84

The Art of Body Writing: Words on Skin

by becauseilive

It was Peter Greenaway's 1996 bestseller "The Pillow Book" that first sparked my interest in body writing. I'm not sure if ‘body writing' is the correct term, or if it's even a real definition, but it... published 10 months ago

0 comments    arts tattoos body art

"The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein83

Tattoo Lettering Ideas: Deciding what to Get

by becauseilive

Tattoos are a form of self expression and the human body is an empty canvas. You can paint it, pierce it, brand it, and accentuate it with metal, ink and a variety of other body modifications. Most people get... published 10 months ago

3 comments    art inspiration tattoos

From Dali's painting "In Voluptate Mors"78

Tattoo Ideas: Famous Works of Art

by becauseilive

It's no secret that most artists are insane, or that brilliance borders madness. Some of the ingenious people I've met have been completely off their rocker, and yet more often than not it tends to be these... published 11 months ago

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Finding a rare four-leaf clover is a sign of good luck71

Tattoo Ideas: Good Luck & Lucky Items

by becauseilive

Everybody has a different idea of what's considered lucky. Traditionally, the standard symbols of luck and good fortune are horseshoes, a rabbit's foot, the number seven, a four-leaf clover, diamonds and... published 11 months ago

2 comments    arts tattoos tattoo designs

The stenciled images of graffiti artist Banksy make for great tattoo work82

Tattoo Ideas: Banksy Graffiti

by becauseilive

The works of graffiti artist only known as Bansky (an anonymous Englishman whose real name may be Robert Banks) first began popping up on city walls in England in the late 1990's. Allegedly born in Bristol in... published 11 months ago

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Hello Kitty is an adorable little cat created by Sanrio in Japan 197478

Tattoo Ideas: Hello Kitty

by becauseilive

My girlfriend's sister gave birth last year to a beautiful baby girl and named her Katherine in honor of a late aunt. The baby's nickname, however, also in honor of that relative, is Kitty. From day one, even... published 11 months ago

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Mermaids are mythical creatures of great beauty who live in the sea80

Tattoo Ideas: Mermaids

by becauseilive

When I was little my mother used to tell me about a story she had written in high school. It was called "One is the Loneliest Number" and it was about a girl named Jenny who has lost her mother and hopelessly... published 11 months ago

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Many sailor tattoos were modeled after the blue Barn Swallow73

Tattoo Ideas: Sparrows and Swallows

by becauseilive

First and foremost, let's understand the difference between swallows and sparrows. They are NOT the same thing. They are not the same bird and have vastly different meaning between them. The words swallow and... published 11 months ago

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