DEPARTMENTS
BITS & SNATCHES
Spider celebrates the Big Five-O (that's years in the business, fans), Black Cat opens its doors, Saira Hunjan makes death beautiful, Dana goes to Dave Yerkew's first, Val takes no prisoners and Ray Youngman answers the Big 10.
HIPSHOTS
More from the guy with the "Show Me Your Tattoos" sign on his back.

SKIN&INK DOLLS-
With Jeff Davidson
Each tattoo holds a special place in her heart for Ang.

READERS' GALLERY
Keep 'em coming. We love 'em.

FEATURES
TATTOO ROAD TRIP—BOISE, IDAHO
By Bob Baxter with photographs by Bernard Clark
It's off to the high desert and the surprising oasis of world-class shops in Boise, Idaho.

GOD'S GIRLS-
THE WEBSITE OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS
By Matty Jankowski
Behind the scenes at the latest contender for Internet Peek-a-boo Site of the Year.

STATE OF GRACE IN SAN JOSE
By Richard Todd
Photographer Richard Todd visits San Jose, California, the site of the tattoo insiders' favorite yearly wingding.

COLUMNS
OUR LIVING HISTORY WITH C.W. ELDRIDGE
Down to the bottom with an eerie tale of a missing submarine and it's tattooed crew.

TRAVELIN' MICK
A visit to Singapore and the painful ritual of the Kavadi.

SPOTLIGHT WITH DANIELLE OBEROSLER
Dani travels to Florida to surf in the sun with Mark Longnecker.

Q&A WITH MATTY JANKOWSKI
Matty answers a reader's question about sailor-girl tattoos.

TATTOO ART 101 WITH MR. G
It's back to the '60s with low brow artist and chronicler of the times St. John Morton.

BAKATY'S WORLD WITH MIKE BAKATY
Tattooing isn't about sense, it's more about sensibility.