Hello from Roanoke VA

[jayessebee]

Hi there, been lurking a while and thought I would sign up! Name's John, I've been getting tattooed for about 16 years. I don't tattoo, but I like to respectfully consider myself a student of the art and the history of the biz.

Here's a couple of my more recent pieces-

<--done by Timmytatts

<--courtesy of Dustin Golden

<-- Zach Stuka

Thanks for having me, this is a great site :)

[Lochlan]

Good morning John and glad you like this tattoo forum. Thanks for joining and hope you'll contribute to it as well.

[jayessebee]

Hmm I had a post here, but I edited it to fix pics and it disappeared :(

[Petri Aspvik]

Great Timmy piece!

[Avery Taylor]

Hey man, I grew up in Independence, VA about an hour south of you. Welcome to the forum.

[jayessebee]

Ha nice my brother lives in Galax- long way from Vancouver!

Thanks Petri- Ive been a reader of your blog for a while and am looking forward to your next entry

Here's another banger- done by Nikki Balls:

[dari]

Ha nice my brother lives in Galax- long way from Vancouver!

Thanks Petri- Ive been a reader of your blog for a while and am looking forward to your next entry

Here's another banger- done by Nikki Balls:

Nikki Balls rules! Welcome to the forum, thanks for the pics.

[Draltattoo]

sweet richmond va over here!!! if your ever in town swing by

[ibradley]

16 years is a long time man! Welcome!

[jayessebee]

thanks heh, 16 years is enough time to accumulate some good and bad work

Dral thanks, what shop are you at? I figure I will be out for the next convention

Here's one more pic before I stop spamming myself- my smallest and my favorite, by an old friend Andrew Conner:

Its my daily affirmation :D