It’s a simple thing really. My father died in 1985 and I was telling my wife that I can’t “hear” his voice anymore and it saddens me greatly
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Learn MoreShe suggested I find his signature in our boxes of memories and have it inked on my arm, which I did! He always supported my playing music and now when I stroke my guitar, I can see his actual signature.
If your ink could speak, what would it say?“Hi son. I love and miss you. You've become a good man. Know I’m always with you.”
What would you do with the $25,000?I would have my mother’s signature placed by my dad’s and then some artwork created around it, telling their story. Then maybe take a trip to Tucson where we lived when I was a child.
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