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Down with it
This tattoo is making my arm awfully itchy. Karen reminds me that it’s a sign of healing – cuz getting it is like having a skin irritation or bad sunburn; it first stings and then peels – though it feels right now like having mild poison ivy. Speaking of which, in the lore of […]
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Thin, like a vegetarian
“You’re thinking too much with your rational mind,” he said, very mellow and uncritical, as if we were sitting together over a cup of espresso at The Grey Dog on University Place in the Village. I had come in to get a consultation on the tattoo, which is scheduled for Tuesday, and had explained […]
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“Tranquility”
For the past six years, at least, I’ve wanted to get a tattoo. Seriously. A tattoo. Those of you who know me should be laughing. But it would be on the upper part of my right arm, though I had considered my left arm until I got this blackhead a few years ago […]
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