Betty came in yesterday to finish her tattoo. the coloring and shading was troublesome on the hip, i learned alot but the tattoo def kicked my ass. she was super cool about it and i can't thank her enough for coming in. I am going to step back some and do some blackwork for a bit to get a better grip on shading and filling...
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matthewomen:
hey im not pissed about the wait. i understand that tattooing is'nt an over night skill i respect your desision to step back and learn more.id rather you learn more that way you don't think you fucked up my arm.. take your time and i'll come in at your descretion.. DON'T BE PISSED AT ME 
in flames and one dark flame were really cool and came in and let me tattoo them so thanks for that. i have been having a good couple weeks now and have had regular people, such a nice change from all teh no shows for over a month before that. also i am getting to meet some of the sg people in the area. i...
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azrael_abyss:
Dude, I am so coming your way. You better not leave before you can tattoo me or we'll be havin' a fight 
azrael_abyss:
Good on ya, cuz i don't want to have to throw down. 
I got two tatts in today so that made it a pretty good day. my friend got the Calico Jack the skull with crossed swords and then SurfBetty came in and got a hibiscus done on her hip. She is now my hero for making it out and she got the first thing i tattooed myself that i had drawn on her. We got the...
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arsenic:
Thanks again Ben! My tattoo looks great!
ahaha.. you should have seen me trying to wash my hair this morning.. heh.. whew.
ahaha.. you should have seen me trying to wash my hair this morning.. heh.. whew.
arsenic:
hey yeah, that'd be awesome. 
Matthew's way excited about getting his colored.. he looks at it like every 5 minutes.
Hey, if you want some extra practice, my roomate wants to set an appointment. let me know.
Matthew's way excited about getting his colored.. he looks at it like every 5 minutes.
Hey, if you want some extra practice, my roomate wants to set an appointment. let me know.
So i am only in town 3 days out of the week anymore. The rest of the time I am in St. Augustine at the tattoo shop. It is going slowly but surely and we have a kick ass staff and I love it there. Its weird having a job I really dig going to. So hopefully once i get my friends in a little...
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arsenic:
awesome, Thanks!
I was wondering if you can do hindu and hebrew writing as well..? Does she let you do anything else besides Kanji?
I was wondering if you can do hindu and hebrew writing as well..? Does she let you do anything else besides Kanji?
skaterpunk:
Send me ur schedule about when you are in St. Augustine. I might have myself and a few other subjects for you to practice on.
Gearing up at the Fountain of Youth. I am out there now Thur and Fri's and then once I have a hang of the goings on of theshop I will be there Fri and Sat's. I got to borrow a copy of Tattooing A-Z it like teh bible of tattooing and I have been looking for a copy of my own for a bit now....
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Yesterday marked the first day of my apprenticeship with Ms. Deborah. yay i'm excited. I have some drawing to do now and some mags to pull picts from to take to her. Hopefully by this summer I will be tattooing.
On a side note some mean old lady whose dog has the misfortune of looking like her was walking her dog as i was coming...
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On a side note some mean old lady whose dog has the misfortune of looking like her was walking her dog as i was coming...
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riottsiren:
i have a cell phone ringer called 'chickens'...everytime it rings i scream....CHICKENS! is that anything like what you meant in your top 5?
Just got in from the Gainesville Burlesque show and I have to say the local guy that booked it completely sucks. He put it in too small a venue, with too low a stage and then over sold way too many tickets. So i paid for a show I never got to see and the same goes for a lot of people. I got to...
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On my sixth hour putting of final projects due tomorrow. Who would have thought that with finals looming I would need to update my journal or clean my room.
School is finishing up and Ms. Deborah has given me my first homework in her learnin me to ink.
one class done. now i have to do some papers and work on some designs for my next tattoo and get my artist some designs for his stickers we are making.
as of next monday finals begin. can't wait to get it over with. then i can get some writing done in the summer, and maybe go see some friends in chicago.
The semester is almost over. For as much as I hated it its gone fast. Now if fall goes quickly I will be done with college. I got a good schedule though, my two bs required classes and Fiction Writing and...wait for it...thats right Bowling. I get to bowl for college credit, that is funny as hell. Now all I need to do is find...
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