Waving flags, soaring eagles and Jesus with arms spread were just a handful of the highlights Saturday night at the Most Patriotic Tattoo contest held by the VFW Auxiliary.
About 20 contestants bared their arms, legs and chests to show off patriotism that runs so deep for them that they emblazoned their bodies permanently with it, [...]
Every Tattoo has its Story
Tattoo — ancient practice, modern times
Why tattoo? In ancient times the tattoo took on many meanings. Cassandra Franklin-Barbajosa of National Geographic Magazine notes, the earliest record of tattoos, to date, was found in 1991 on the frozen remains of the Copper Age “Iceman.” Scientists found the lower back, ankles, knees and foot had been marked with [...]
Gilbert Arenas Got a Tattoo “Change We Believe In”
“Gilbert’s bored,” Etan Thomas said, shaking his head, as he got prepared for Saturday’s eventual debacle against the Orlando Magic.
As usual, Gilbert Arenas was holding court and cracking jokes with his teammates before the game, so I assumed that Thomas was talking about Arenas doing his nightly comedy routine. Shortly thereafter, it became clear that [...]
Selene Yeager’s Tattoo Story
Selene Yeager is a USA Cycling certified coach and author of Every Woman’s Guide to Cycling. She got a tattoo recently. Let’s read her story.
Pain is a funny thing. While you’re in it, it’s all you can think about: how bad it is, how badly you want it to stop, how you’ll never, ever do [...]
