dekews

I'm supposed to be programming. Ah well. Too hot.
I just tried to gift an account to my girlfriend, but it didn't work for some reason. ??
But 'til then, she's been thinking about trying to find someone to do some trading with this Winter. She wants to find someone with relatively few tattoos that wants at least one very large piece. It would be...
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It's HOT. Holy crap. I'm sweating from the simple effort of typing. Ugh.

I'm shooting my first wedding this September. Not really my first one. But my first one alone. I'm doing it for a coworker. She knows it's my first one, but she'd rather I did it for free than pay $3000 to have a real professional do it. This could lead to a pretty nice little side business. I've been playing with a new medium format...
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Anyone from Indianapolis out there?
I've been looking at jobs there. The area seems nice online. Low housing cost, decent salaries, lots of restaurants and museums. Can anyone give me a good idea of what Indianapolis is really like? I've heard the klan is out there. Is racism bad out there? I lived in Missouri for a couple years a while back. And while I'm...
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My girlfriend and I are going to go on a cruise sponsered by the Alliance of Professional Tattoo Artists in October. I'm hoping to have prototypes of my tattoo machines ready by then. I really need to get my a$$ (can you swear in your journal here?) in gear. I've picked out the materials, now I just have to get the money together to buy...
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Just joined.
I'm Derek. Engineer, photographer, sculptor, home-owner, Virgo.
I joined this site to see beautiful pictures of body art. I've become facinated with both the process and the final product. My girlfriend, when we frist started dating, was a receptionist/secretary. Now, she's a flourishing tattoo artist. So, I, being who I am, tried to learn as much as I could about the tools and...
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