Janice

I was a bit surprised (in a good way) to see so many comments about my bookworm tattoo. It's one of the (comparatively) earlier tattoos I've gotten, back in the days when I never DREAMED that I'd ever go below the elbow.

Purely coincidentally, I decided to put part of the long weekend to good use and paid a visit to Office Max yesterday to get some organizing boxes. I got an ultra-portable Rubbermaid-type file boxes with a lid, and another Rubbermaid-type thing with 3 see-through plastic drawer… Continue

I mentioned in my brief intro to this page that I have over 260 hours of ink. The interesting part about that is that since there is so much going on, and some of it is in areas I don't generally see in the mirror (back of thigh, back of upper arm) that I generally see it but don't really focus on it all the time.

Every now and then, though, I'll catch a glimpse of one specific piece and look - REALLY look - and rediscover that particular tattoo, so to speak. A case in point - when I set up thi… Continue

.......never - but NEVER - get a name tattooed on you.

I'm one of those lazy asses who drop their laundry off and pay someone else to do it. Consequently, I'm friendly with the ladies who work there. There's one particular woman whose daughter recently turned 'legal' (I think she's 19 now).

So, I go to pick up my laundry this afternoon. As I'm paying, this lady says 'oh, since you're the tattoo expert (????) I want to ask you something'. Turns out her daughter had gotten a tattoo on her inner… Continue

Bear with me, folks; I'm still in the process of setting up this page. I do have pictures of just about all of my tattoos, but after having heard horror stories of peoples' artwork getting snatched off the internet and plagiarized onto someone else, I'm going to be very selective about which pictures I do post. The pieces I have which are traditional Sailor Jerry designs, for instance, I'd have no problem posting - those are sort of iconic images and I know I'm far from the only person to… Continue