The stories of my ink are stories of who I am as a person. Things that are important to me; love, death, dark humor, and my extreme nerdism
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Learn MoreThe passing of my dog and my love for the band twenty one pilots, whose lyrics speak to people in so many diff ways. Originally, it was just going to be the twenty one pilots piece, but then my dog passed while I was waiting for the design to be drawn so I had them incorporate just one thing (a lyric and “tape”) into it, which is so insanely important to me and turned the piece into something more powerful.
If your ink could speak, what would it say?“You are running out of real estate; make your last larger piece(s) count”
What would you do with the $25,000?I would use some to pay down my Challenger, some to invest in my photography business, and of course use some for more tattoo(s). They are my zen, my happy, my therapy, and show who I am as a person without having to use words.
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