Mark Bresee

Connect What inspired your most recent tattoo?

My recent tattoo is of Missouri with 417 was inspired by my roots and the pride I feel for the 417 area, symbolizing home and community.

If your ink could speak, what would it say?

If my these demonic faces could speak, they'd share the story of our struggle: "We are the echoes of your battles, each mark a testament to your pain and hardship. We witnessed the grip of addiction and the darkness of the gutter. Yet, we also celebrate your resilience—your fierce fight to rise above. We remind you that these scars are not just of suffering but of survival and strength. Embrace us; we reflect not only your past but also your triumphs, your journey from darkness to lig

What would you do with the $25,000?

If I won $25,000 in a contest, I’d invest it wisely to improve my life. First, I'd finish building my house, creating a stable home for my family. Next, I’d repair my truck to ensure reliable transportation. I’d set aside a portion for my kids' education, prioritizing their future. My focus would be on practical, meaningful improvements rather than flashy purchases. This money would help us build a better foundation for our lives, ensuring stability and opportunity for my child