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Archive for May, 2008

A special bond

Today I got to tattoo my mommy! It was awesome! The same woman that shook her head when I got my first tattoo, actually wanted me to ink her up today. Not only that, but she got the same tattoo that I did on myself, Mimi from the Nickelodeon Cartoon, Invader Zim!
Sometimes its strange how [...]

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Tattoo 101

Just thought this was funny. When a tattoo artist quotes a price, don’t try to talk them down. If you think its too much, go somewhere else. In the world of tattoos, you definitely get what you pay for.

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I have decided that every now and then I will review a tattoo book that I have read, and give you a little insight into the subject matter of the book.
Permanence: Tattoo Portaits by Kip Fulbeck is a great coffee table book. Each page has a photograph of a collector with something they have [...]

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My First Tattoo

This is a picture of the very first tattoo I ever did. As you can see it is the Gears of War cog, from the popular XBox 360 game. I did it on Brian, who also works in the shop with me. *Thank you Brian*
One of my favorite things about this tattoo is that [...]

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Body Language

Body Language Tattoos is the name of the shop I am currently apprenticing at in Somerset, KY.
We are located at:285 Parker’s Mill Way #4Somerset, KY 42503
I officially became an apprentice on March 22nd, 2008 and just recently got the the point where I am able to tattoo customers. So if you want some fresh new [...]

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This marks the beginning of a new chapter in my life. The beginning of the end. The start of a new path, and my career choice in life.
Sounds simple enough doesn’t it?This blog is a combination of things, not just my day to day accounts of being a tattoo apprentice, but so much MORE! [...]

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