So I finally got the tattoo I have always wanted. I have been
thinking for a long time about what I wanted permanently imprinted onto my
body. At first I wanted a heart or something. Well, that thought passed, and I
moved onto the love of my life…Scooby Doo. What says
coolness other than the Scoobster?! Nothing, I know.
But mother did not approve, and as much as I love Scooby, I did not go with
him. (Though one of the tattoo artists can do a really good
Scooby Doo.)
In the end, Jessie and I went to the
parlor downtown, and scoped things out. We made friends with the tattoo artist
Bryan, and just looked at all the examples of tattoos on the wall. We left
really considering it. About a week later, Jessie and I traveled back to the
Ink Factory and talked once again to
When we arrived on Saturday,
Now it was my turn. I took a breath as I
sat on my weird arse chair made for giving back
massages. As comfy as it was, it was still an awkward position. I was a little
nervous, but some slow breathing exercises calmed me right down.
Here is the
process of Jess and I removing the bandages in the bathroom downstairs with
Kyle and A-Dawg watching:
1.
Bandaged
3.
Eww
4.
All clean