Comments on: The Newest Plan to Save Endangered Species: Science Tattoos! http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2009/12/03/the-newest-plan-to-save-endangered-species-science-tattoos/ Sat, 11 May 2013 22:50:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Dennis http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2009/12/03/the-newest-plan-to-save-endangered-species-science-tattoos/#comment-20332 Dennis Sat, 05 Dec 2009 16:35:57 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/?p=4337#comment-20332 Ok, I found this blog post: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/10/15/tat-two/, which explained that it was in fact filmed for an episode of L.A. Ink - sorry, it was the idea of an audition that threw me off. Weird that he has to refrain from showing it off until the show airs. He must be dying to show it off. Ok, I found this blog post: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/10/15/tat-two/,
which explained that it was in fact filmed for an episode of L.A. Ink – sorry, it was the idea of an audition that threw me off.
Weird that he has to refrain from showing it off until the show airs.
He must be dying to show it off.

]]> By: Dennis http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2009/12/03/the-newest-plan-to-save-endangered-species-science-tattoos/#comment-20331 Dennis Sat, 05 Dec 2009 16:25:09 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/?p=4337#comment-20331 Hmm - thanks for the response, but I'm confused... Hasn't he already been inked? How do you try out for a show about getting tattooed if you've already been tattooed? Or did the show tape his inking and just hasn't decided whether or not to air it? Sorry - I'm sure Dr. Plait will tell the whole story eventually, I'm just not good at delaying gratification of curiosity :) Hmm – thanks for the response, but I’m confused…
Hasn’t he already been inked?
How do you try out for a show about getting tattooed if you’ve already been tattooed?
Or did the show tape his inking and just hasn’t decided whether or not to air it?
Sorry – I’m sure Dr. Plait will tell the whole story eventually, I’m just not good at delaying gratification of curiosity :)

]]> By: Andrew Moseman http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2009/12/03/the-newest-plan-to-save-endangered-species-science-tattoos/#comment-20330 Andrew Moseman Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:52:17 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/?p=4337#comment-20330 Dennis, It has not. Phil has tried out to be on the TV show L.A. Ink (Here's a vid of him talking about it on our YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pryQiduMak ), so he can't reveal his yet. Dennis,

It has not. Phil has tried out to be on the TV show L.A. Ink (Here’s a vid of him talking about it on our YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pryQiduMak ), so he can’t reveal his yet.

]]> By: Dennis http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2009/12/03/the-newest-plan-to-save-endangered-species-science-tattoos/#comment-20329 Dennis Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:33:15 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/?p=4337#comment-20329 Has Phil Plait's tattoo been revealed to the public yet? If so, where can I see it. If not, why? Has Phil Plait’s tattoo been revealed to the public yet?
If so, where can I see it.
If not, why?

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