SKIN & INK CONTENTS
MAY 2000 — CONTENTS
DEPARTMENTS
BITS & SNATCHES
Spotlight on a naturally gifted artist, Maury in Costa Rica, ladies who translate kanjis, a hobo tale, Tattoo Tour Anaheim and Ed Hardy's show at Track 16.
HIPSHOTS
Deirdre Lamb shares some selections from her archives.
TALKBACK
Josh Gilman has some not-so-gentle words for non-tattooed tattooers.
READERS' GALLERY
Once again, our talented readers inundate us with their darkroom delights.
TATTOO ARTISTS AND THEIR RIDES
Captain Joe Tatigo's got a big surprise, if you're thinking valve lifters and twice pipes.
FEATURES
ALOHA NUI PAULO—SOME WORDS ON THE PASSING OF PAULO SULUAPE
By Keone Nunes
Hawaii's premier tattoo artist's heartfelt tribute to a friend.
LE TATAU-TATTOO MILLENNIUM CONVENTION—PAULO SULUAPE'S FINEST HOUR
Words and photos by Bob Baxter—Additional Photos by Dianne Mansfield
Ten days of endless joy and celebration in Tattoo Paradise.
TO INK OR NOT TO INK—WHAT DOES GOD THINK ABOUT TATTOOS? by C.G. Morris
Should you watch out for thunderbolts when you get that old school Jesus tattoo? Read and find out.
CENTERSPREAD—ISLAND MAGIC
Tattooed Hawaiians tell how Keone Nunes's traditional tattoos have changed their lives
COLUMNS
OUR LIVING HISTORY WITH C.W. ELDRIDGE
A short bible story and some rare tattoos.
ASK ZEKE, WITH ZEKE OWEN
TATTOO SCIENCE WITH DANNY FOWLER
Spring is here for sure, Danny Fowler style.
ED HARDY'S COLUMN
Don Ed's reflections on life lessons learned from his one man show in Santa Monica.
DIGGIN' THE DIRT WITH HOLLY