Posts Tagged ‘body modification’

Japan and Tattoos

Didn’t get any tattoos there, or you would have heard about it by now. They’re actually really taboo over there. I was unable to visit any onsen (hot springs) or water parks or anything. Everything strictly forbade tattooed people, because of the association with yakuza. I’m American, female, and have cutesy tattoos – totally not [...]

Tattoo Meme

Stolen from Jessi – thanks girl!        1. Have you ever cried during a tattoo? Definitely. My first tattoo was absolutely awful, I had never experienced pain like that before and I was in tears most of the time!

A Tale of Two Titties

While I appreciate people who wait to write their piercing experiences until they see how it’s turned out, I find that I have to write it quickly so I don’t forget what happened. To that end, here is my nipple piercing story.

A Brief Report

I pierced my right nipple last night. Yes, by myself. I used proper tools and care and it came out fine. There was a problem with the jewelry so I went in to a piercer today and had her fix it, and rather than dealing with doing my left one myself, I had her do [...]

My Helix is Unhappy

For the past – two? three? – days, I’ve been dealing with a bit of soreness from my helix piercing. I got it done back in April, and it healed up perfectly fine; I’ve changed the ring twice and had no problems with it. Recently, I got some really cool skull earrings. My conch is [...]

New Piercing

Side View, originally uploaded by woofiegrrl. Well, this is my new piercing. If I don’t look thrilled, it’s because I’m not. It’s not at all the piercing I wanted. See, I’ve wanted an industrial for years. Literally, for years. And the guy said my ear wasn’t suited for it. I was hanging out with a [...]