10 Irrational Arguments Against Tattoos and my Responses to Them
Note to readers: If you have anything else to add to this list, please contact me. I want to hear your reasons for disliking tattoos since these are apparently just weak arguments from “the lowest common denominator” of people with negative opinions of tattoos. http://www.thetattooedengineer.com/?p=2405 I see a lot of arguments, questions or statements used [...]
Tattooed job-seekers may have tough time getting hired
Ariel Rivera, back home from college, thought she’d landed the perfect summer job — until the topic of conversation turned to tattoos. The 20-year-old Bethlehem resident with a big smile and a wholesome demeanor had made it to her second interview to be a ride operator at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom but was suddenly [...]
Another Article Spreading False Statistics on Tattoo Regret
I stumbled across an article on the Durango Herald the other day titled ‘When Ink Stinks’. As if the title wasn’t bad enough, the tagline, or subtitle, of the article is ’60 percent of people with tattoos have regrets’. This figure is over 4 times higher than the latest data that I am aware of, [...]
Tattoo removal program offers new lease on life
For people who have tattoos which can’t be covered, sometimes removal is the best option.
Newsflash: Tattoo Removal Hurts, Even for Celebrities
Mark Wahlberg and Megan Fox have been stealing the spotlight when it comes to tattoo related new stories over the last few weeks all because they are having tattoos removed. Here are just a few of the headlines. ‘Ouch! Mark Wahlberg talks tattoo removal’ ‘Wahlberg takes children to see tattoo removal’ ‘Megan Fox admits removing [...]
One in Five U.S. Adults Now Has a Tattoo
Finally, a new Harris Poll about tattoos was conducted. The previous poll dates back to 2008. The percentage of people who reported having tattoos is up to 21%, and contrary to what the laser technicians want to believe, the percentage of people who regret their tattoos has dropped from 16% to 14%. Also of note, [...]
Rethinking the ink: Laser tattoo removal gains popularity
You can always count on Washington Post readers to chime in with their ignorant views on people with tattoos.
Reformed racist has 16 months of laser surgery to remove face tattoos
This is quite an amazing transformation.
Kensington Slimblade Trackball Review
Now that my laptop has become my primary computer, an input device that works on many different surfaces has become a necessity. Laser mouse technology has come a long way, but a couch cushion will never make for an ideal mousing surface. Years ago, I owned the long since discontinued Logitech TrackMan Marble FX. To [...]
What kind of tattoo should I get?
This question appears on tattoo related message boards all across the net, and typing “what kind of tattoo should i get?” into Google will get you over 37,000 results. The simple answer for anyone who feels the need to ask that question to a group of total strangers is, “You shouldn’t.”. The web is an [...]
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