Tattoo

[lunarwolf42]

Today was a rather unique day. Today (12/9/05) would have been my brother's 25th birthday. He killed himself 2yrs, 4 months and 7 days ago (to the day). I still miss him and I still think about him. I decided to go to Jacksonville, his place of birth, to get "some ink done." It is a piece that I had conceptualized for over a year but wasn't

Comments

[january_fiction]

it looks nice, al. the same shaky thing happened to me when i got my tattoo. but i, foolishly, had not eaten anything beforehand.

[lunarwolf42]

yeah...I was so nervous I wasn't even hungry. But, remembering what Marisa said happened to you, I forced myself to eat something small at Subway.

[mokele]

Awesome, what does the text say?

[lunarwolf42]

"Memoria in Aeterna"... In Eternal Rememberance [Latin]...but I'm sure you already knew that

[candied_violets]

That picture doesn't even do it justice; it truly is a beautiful piece of art.

[lunarwolf42]

Yeah, the plan is to post another pic when it's done some healing. It looks even better now that I took the bandage off and attacked it with a bar of soap.

[korodono]

Wow, Al. That's amazing. I'm really quite impressed! I can't wait to see it for real.

And congrats on accomplishing such a feat.

[lunarwolf42]

It is rather amazing...and I, surprisingly, don't have any regrets (hell, I got depressed after cutting a few inches off of my hair)

[lunarwolf42]

Thanks