I put my little rat Zoey to sleep today. She was middle aged as far as rats go. She had a tumor for a few months that recently got bigger. She just wasn't herself the last day or two, I knew it was time. She wasn't very affectionate, but she was a cutie and pretty entertaining. The little she did let me hold and pet...
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Boba is finally complete. 4 weeks after my first session, I went in for the final session. In total around 6.5 hours, my longest tattoo. The last half hour was grueling, I kept squeezing my other leg to distract myself from the pain. We took no breaks, he was excited to get it finished. I'm so happy with it. It's by far my favorite tattoo...
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Put on my sweater duster and found the contents of its pockets: a dozen tissues in each. I was puzzled for a moment, I'm not one to carry those around. Then I realized it was because the last time I wore my duster was at my grandma's wake in April. It's been 6 months since she died. It seems both longer and shorter than that....
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