Poppies for Poppy

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrmX9KhOFFuxNWcwXU60QVpIZlLNYGA5r69xZLuP8JpV7OULcg16qgPcPtmk1E-Ibchq2-xWptqDsZpBYz9oYeFuvTK8vONVvnCtU_iRglwXeQbuSy5zNVtp1ogtp7sVU22D4uWGM99fQ/s1600/poppies.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrmX9KhOFFuxNWcwXU60QVpIZlLNYGA5r69xZLuP8JpV7OULcg16qgPcPtmk1E-Ibchq2-xWptqDsZpBYz9oYeFuvTK8vONVvnCtU_iRglwXeQbuSy5zNVtp1ogtp7sVU22D4uWGM99fQ/s640/poppies.jpg" width="482" /></a></div><br />These poppies are courtesy of Emma, who I met in Penn Station last week.<br /><br />She got poppies because, she told me, "My grandfather passed away a couple years ago and I used to call him <i>Poppy</i>".<br /><br />This is one her five tattoos, and represents about four and a half hours of work by <a href="http://www.lafamiliatattoo.com/artist.php?id=8">Gus Espinoza</a> at<a href="http://www.lafamiliatattoo.com/index.php"> La Familia Tattoo</a>, in Fort Collins, Colorado.<br /><br />Thanks to Emma for sharing "Poppy's Poppies" with us here on Tattoosday!<br /><br /><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:Compatibility> <w:BreakWrappedTables/> <w:SnapToGridInCell/> <w:WrapTextWithPunct/> <w:UseAsianBreakRules/> </w:Compatibility> <w:BrowserLevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} </style> <![endif]--> <br /><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: x-small;">This entry is ©2011 Tattoosday. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: x-small;">If you are reading this on another web site other than Tattoosday, without attribution, please note that it has been copied without the author's permission and is in violation of copyright laws. Please feel free to visit <a href="http://tattoosday.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">http://tattoosday.blogspot.com</a> and read our original content. Please let me know if you saw this elsewhere so I contact the webmaster of the offending site and advise them of this violation in their Terms of Use Agreement.</span></div>

Poppies for Poppy

These poppies are courtesy of Emma, who I met in Penn Station last week. She got poppies because, she told me, "My grandfather passed a...

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