Henna Tattoos - Revision history

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	Here's a bunch from a school fund raising fair:		Here's a bunch from a school fund raising fair:
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	This one turned out so well, I'm a little worried my henna career is all downhill from here. Here it is eating a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_fish swedish fish], which is obviously the primary food source for henna octopi:		This one turned out so well, I'm a little worried my henna career is all downhill from here. Here it is eating a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_fish swedish fish], which is obviously the primary food source for henna octopi:

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	Here it is about to eat a marinated squid, a secondary source of nutrients for the wild henna octopus:		Here it is about to eat a marinated squid, a secondary source of nutrients for the wild henna octopus:

Checker at 06:04, 27 April 2009

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	Kids and parents alike love them. Henna tattoos are really great for kids because they have to hold still while you're doing it, they have to be careful with it while it sets, they get to see it change over the first day<ref>After you remove the dried henna (after waiting as long as you can with it on your skin, preferably a couple hours), the tattoo is a pretty orange, and it turns a beautiful dark brown over the next 24 hours.</ref>, and on an active kid's hands they last about a week, so it's just the right amount of commitment for a 4+ year old to get their head around, and they get to feel a sense of ownership and pseudo-permanence, but not too much<ref>Like, say, a real tattoo, or pierced ears.</ref>. Then it's gone!		Kids and parents alike love them. Henna tattoos are really great for kids because they have to hold still while you're doing it, they have to be careful with it while it sets, they get to see it change over the first day<ref>After you remove the dried henna (after waiting as long as you can with it on your skin, preferably a couple hours), the tattoo is a pretty orange, and it turns a beautiful dark brown over the next 24 hours.</ref>, and on an active kid's hands they last about a week, so it's just the right amount of commitment for a 4+ year old to get their head around, and they get to feel a sense of ownership and pseudo-permanence, but not too much<ref>Like, say, a real tattoo, or pierced ears.</ref>. Then it's gone!

	Here's my ~~latest~~ masterpiece, an octopus with a tentacle down each of Clementine's five fingers, so when she grabs something it looks like the octopus is holding it:		Here's my masterpiece, an octopus with a tentacle down each of Clementine's five fingers, so when she grabs something it looks like the octopus is holding it:

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	===~~Previous~~ Work===		===Other Work===

	Here are some other tattoos I've done recently.		Here are some other tattoos I've done recently.
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			Here's a bunch from a school fund raising fair:
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	Kids and parents alike love them. Henna tattoos are really great for kids because they have to hold still while you're doing it, they have to be careful with it while it sets, they get to see it change over the first day<ref>After you remove the dried henna (after waiting as long as you can with it on your skin, preferably a couple hours), the tattoo is a pretty orange, and it turns a beautiful dark brown over the next 24 hours.</ref>, and on an active kid's hands they last about a week, so it's just the right amount of commitment for a 4+ year old to get their head around, and they get to feel a sense of ownership and pseudo-permanence, but not too much<ref>Like, say, a real tattoo, or pierced ears.</ref>. Then it's gone!		Kids and parents alike love them. Henna tattoos are really great for kids because they have to hold still while you're doing it, they have to be careful with it while it sets, they get to see it change over the first day<ref>After you remove the dried henna (after waiting as long as you can with it on your skin, preferably a couple hours), the tattoo is a pretty orange, and it turns a beautiful dark brown over the next 24 hours.</ref>, and on an active kid's hands they last about a week, so it's just the right amount of commitment for a 4+ year old to get their head around, and they get to feel a sense of ownership and pseudo-permanence, but not too much<ref>Like, say, a real tattoo, or pierced ears.</ref>. Then it's gone!

	Here's my latest masterpiece, an octopus with ~~five tentacles~~ down Clementine's fingers, so when she grabs something it looks like the octopus is holding it:		Here's my latest masterpiece, an octopus with a tentacle down each of Clementine's five fingers, so when she grabs something it looks like the octopus is holding it:

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	This one turned out so well ~~that~~ I'm a little worried ~~that~~ my henna career is all downhill from here~~, sadly~~. Here it is eating a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_fish swedish fish], which is obviously the primary food source for henna octopi:		This one turned out so well, I'm a little worried my henna career is all downhill from here. Here it is eating a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_fish swedish fish], which is obviously the primary food source for henna octopi:

	<center><videoflash>aQAoFh29htM&hl=en&fs=1&ap=%2526fmt%3D18\|320\|265</videoflash></center>		<center><videoflash>aQAoFh29htM&hl=en&fs=1&ap=%2526fmt%3D18\|320\|265</videoflash></center>

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	Here are some other tattoos I've done recently.		Here are some other tattoos I've done recently.

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	This was a snake with some vines and abstract designs. The cool thing about henna, [http://images.google.com/images?q=henna&hl=en as you can see from searching the net], is that any kind of intricate pattern just looks fabulous. I didn't get a picture of this one after the henna was removed, but it came in rather nicely.		This was a snake with some vines and abstract designs. The cool thing about henna, [http://images.google.com/images?q=henna&hl=en as you can see from searching the net], is that any kind of intricate pattern just looks fabulous. I didn't get a picture of this one after the henna was removed, but it came in rather nicely.
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	This snake was the first tattoo I ever did myself. It wrapped all the way around Clementine's arm. I forgot we were going to a wedding in St. Louis, Missouri the next day and she was wearing a sleeveless dress! It was quite the attraction. ''"Look at that little girl's arm, she's from California."''		This snake was the first tattoo I ever did myself. It wrapped all the way around Clementine's arm. I forgot we were going to a wedding in St. Louis, Missouri the next day and she was wearing a sleeveless dress! It was quite the attraction. ''"Look at that little girl's arm, she's from California."''

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	The most excellent [http://www.orangedoorproperties.com/ Corey] [http://www.myspace.com/toychestra Weinstein] introduced me to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henna Henna tattoos] at a school function one day, and I was instantly hooked. They're mesmerizing to have done to you<ref>I once had a one-on-one lunch with [http://aboutus.ea.com/executive-sectionofficers.action#jr John Riccitiello] with my hands covered in henna tattoos courtesy of Corey.</ref>, and they're a lot of fun to do on other people. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsMtEi2rNgo This is an excellent video] of some really awesome henna artists at work.		The most excellent [http://www.orangedoorproperties.com/ Corey] [http://www.myspace.com/toychestra Weinstein] introduced me to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henna Henna tattoos] at a school function one day, and I was instantly hooked. They're mesmerizing to have done on you<ref>I once had a one-on-one lunch with [http://aboutus.ea.com/executive-sectionofficers.action#jr John Riccitiello] with my hands covered in henna tattoos courtesy of Corey.</ref>, and they're a lot of fun to do on other people. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsMtEi2rNgo This is an excellent video] of some really awesome henna artists at work.

	Kids and parents alike love them. Henna tattoos are really great for kids because they have to hold still while you're doing it, they have to be careful with it while it sets, they get to see it change over the first day<ref>After you remove the dried henna (after waiting as long as you can with it on your skin, preferably a couple hours), the tattoo is a pretty orange, and it turns a beautiful dark brown over the next 24 hours.</ref>, and on an active kid's hands they last about a week, so it's just the right amount of commitment for a 4+ year old to get their head around, and they get to feel a sense of ownership and pseudo-permanence, but not too much<ref>Like, say, a real tattoo, or pierced ears.</ref>. Then it's gone!		Kids and parents alike love them. Henna tattoos are really great for kids because they have to hold still while you're doing it, they have to be careful with it while it sets, they get to see it change over the first day<ref>After you remove the dried henna (after waiting as long as you can with it on your skin, preferably a couple hours), the tattoo is a pretty orange, and it turns a beautiful dark brown over the next 24 hours.</ref>, and on an active kid's hands they last about a week, so it's just the right amount of commitment for a 4+ year old to get their head around, and they get to feel a sense of ownership and pseudo-permanence, but not too much<ref>Like, say, a real tattoo, or pierced ears.</ref>. Then it's gone!

Checker at 06:27, 26 April 2009

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			===Previous Work===

	Here are some other tattoos I've done recently.		Here are some other tattoos I've done recently.

	~~<center>~~[[Image:Henna-handsnake.jpg\|300px]]~~</center>~~		[[Image:Henna-handsnake.jpg\|right\|300px]]

	This was a snake with some vines and abstract designs. The cool thing about henna, [http://images.google.com/images?q=henna&hl=en as you can see from searching the net], is that any kind of intricate pattern just looks fabulous. I didn't get a picture of this one after the henna was removed, but it came in rather nicely.		This was a snake with some vines and abstract designs. The cool thing about henna, [http://images.google.com/images?q=henna&hl=en as you can see from searching the net], is that any kind of intricate pattern just looks fabulous. I didn't get a picture of this one after the henna was removed, but it came in rather nicely.

	<~~center~~>[[Image:Henna-oakland.jpg\|300px]]~~</center>~~		<br clear="both"/>

			[[Image:Henna-oakland.jpg\|right\|300px]]

	This is the old and awesome [http://www.oaklandnet.com/ City of Oakland] logo. I did this on the leg of Clementine's 12-year-old cousin the night before she returned to Jersey. Her friends apparently loved it. No word on what her parents thought.		This is the old and awesome [http://www.oaklandnet.com/ City of Oakland] logo. I did this on the leg of Clementine's 12-year-old cousin the night before she returned to Jersey. Her friends apparently loved it. No word on what her parents thought.

	<~~center~~>[[Image:Henna-armsnake.jpg\|300px]]~~</center>~~		<br clear="both"/>

			[[Image:Henna-armsnake.jpg\|right\|300px]]

	This snake was the first tattoo I ever did myself. It wrapped all the way around Clementine's arm. I forgot we were going to a wedding in St. Louis, Missouri the next day and she was wearing a sleeveless dress! It was quite the attraction. ''"Look at that little girl's arm, she's from California."''		This snake was the first tattoo I ever did myself. It wrapped all the way around Clementine's arm. I forgot we were going to a wedding in St. Louis, Missouri the next day and she was wearing a sleeveless dress! It was quite the attraction. ''"Look at that little girl's arm, she's from California."''

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Checker at 06:19, 26 April 2009

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	The most excellent [http://www.orangedoorproperties.com/ Corey] [http://www.myspace.com/toychestra Weinstein] introduced me to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henna Henna tattoos] at a school function one day, and I was instantly hooked. They're mesmerizing to have done to you<ref>I once had a one-on-one lunch with [http://aboutus.ea.com/executive-sectionofficers.action#jr John Riccitiello] with my hands covered in henna tattoos courtesy of Corey.</ref>, and they're a lot of fun to do on other people. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsMtEi2rNgo This is an excellent video] of some really awesome henna artists at work.		The most excellent [http://www.orangedoorproperties.com/ Corey] [http://www.myspace.com/toychestra Weinstein] introduced me to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henna Henna tattoos] at a school function one day, and I was instantly hooked. They're mesmerizing to have done to you<ref>I once had a one-on-one lunch with [http://aboutus.ea.com/executive-sectionofficers.action#jr John Riccitiello] with my hands covered in henna tattoos courtesy of Corey.</ref>, and they're a lot of fun to do on other people. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsMtEi2rNgo This is an excellent video] of some really awesome henna artists at work.

	Kids and parents alike love them. Henna tattoos are really ~~excellent~~ for kids because they have to hold still while you're doing it, they have to be careful with it while it sets, they get to see it change over the first day<ref>After you remove the dried henna (after waiting as long as you can with it on your skin, preferably a couple hours), the tattoo is a pretty orange, and it turns a beautiful dark brown over the next 24 hours.</ref>, and on an active kid's hands they last about a week, so it's just the right amount of commitment for a 4+ year old to get their head around, and they get to feel a sense of ownership and pseudo-permanence, but not too much<ref>Like, say, a real tattoo, or pierced ears.</ref>. Then it's gone!		Kids and parents alike love them. Henna tattoos are really great for kids because they have to hold still while you're doing it, they have to be careful with it while it sets, they get to see it change over the first day<ref>After you remove the dried henna (after waiting as long as you can with it on your skin, preferably a couple hours), the tattoo is a pretty orange, and it turns a beautiful dark brown over the next 24 hours.</ref>, and on an active kid's hands they last about a week, so it's just the right amount of commitment for a 4+ year old to get their head around, and they get to feel a sense of ownership and pseudo-permanence, but not too much<ref>Like, say, a real tattoo, or pierced ears.</ref>. Then it's gone!

	Here's my latest masterpiece, an octopus with five tentacles down Clementine's fingers, so when she grabs something it looks like the octopus is holding it:		Here's my latest masterpiece, an octopus with five tentacles down Clementine's fingers, so when she grabs something it looks like the octopus is holding it:

Checker at 06:19, 26 April 2009

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	The most excellent [http://www.orangedoorproperties.com/ Corey] [http://www.myspace.com/toychestra Weinstein] introduced me to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henna Henna tattoos] at a school function one day, and I was instantly hooked. They're mesmerizing to have done to you<ref>I once had a one-on-one lunch with [http://aboutus.ea.com/executive-sectionofficers.action#jr John Riccitiello] with my hands covered in henna tattoos courtesy of Corey.</ref>, and they're a lot of fun to do on other people. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsMtEi2rNgo This is an excellent video] of some really ~~excellent~~ henna artists at work.		The most excellent [http://www.orangedoorproperties.com/ Corey] [http://www.myspace.com/toychestra Weinstein] introduced me to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henna Henna tattoos] at a school function one day, and I was instantly hooked. They're mesmerizing to have done to you<ref>I once had a one-on-one lunch with [http://aboutus.ea.com/executive-sectionofficers.action#jr John Riccitiello] with my hands covered in henna tattoos courtesy of Corey.</ref>, and they're a lot of fun to do on other people. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsMtEi2rNgo This is an excellent video] of some really awesome henna artists at work.

	Kids and parents alike love them. Henna tattoos are really excellent for kids because they have to hold still while you're doing it, they have to be careful with it while it sets, they get to see it change over the first day<ref>After you remove the dried henna (after waiting as long as you can with it on your skin, preferably a couple hours), the tattoo is a pretty orange, and it turns a beautiful dark brown over the next 24 hours.</ref>, and on an active kid's hands they last about a week, so it's just the right amount of commitment for a 4+ year old to get their head around, and they get to feel a sense of ownership and pseudo-permanence, but not too much<ref>Like, say, a real tattoo, or pierced ears.</ref>. Then it's gone!		Kids and parents alike love them. Henna tattoos are really excellent for kids because they have to hold still while you're doing it, they have to be careful with it while it sets, they get to see it change over the first day<ref>After you remove the dried henna (after waiting as long as you can with it on your skin, preferably a couple hours), the tattoo is a pretty orange, and it turns a beautiful dark brown over the next 24 hours.</ref>, and on an active kid's hands they last about a week, so it's just the right amount of commitment for a 4+ year old to get their head around, and they get to feel a sense of ownership and pseudo-permanence, but not too much<ref>Like, say, a real tattoo, or pierced ears.</ref>. Then it's gone!