She was also keenly aware that we collected $31 in donations for my tattoo, $11 more than needed. Ginger, another friend, had added a dollar to the kitty for my lovely Friday-the-13th born wife Melanie, so Jenise, in an effort to make the experiment a complete success, chipped in the funds to bring us to an even $40, and she, Ginger, and Melanie separately concurred that this design was the one for her:
Much to our surprise, when we went back at 6:00 pm, business was brisk but it was only a 30-minute wait.
Artist Joey Wilson tattooed the Zoe Sonenberg-designed flash piece right below Melanie's $14 Valentine's tattoo (that story here).
The end result is lovely:
Thanks again to all contributors and supporters of http://tattoosmonday.blogspot.com/ through this process, and for everyone's patience while I went "off-book" for the last couple of days.
We now return to our regularly scheduled programming.
