Showing posts with label Recovery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Recovery. Show all posts

Sunday, July 5, 2009

Cody's Message of Recovery

These arms belong to Cody, who I stopped outside of Madison Square Garden on June 23.What caught my eye was a beautiful religious piece on his forearm, but it was still healing, so we went with these tattoos instead.Cody explained to me that he is in recovery, and that the strength he gets from this message, "Dealing with the Cards Life Dealt Me," is invaluable. "No matter what life throws at you

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Audrey's Wrist Tattoos Keep Her Grounded

Last week I had a wonderful Wednesday of inkspotting, photographing four tattoos at lunch, and those of a fifth volunteer after work.The run started with Audrey, whose tattooed wrist caught my eye in the plaza in front of Borders.As it turns out, Audrey has both wrists done:Her left wrist bears the slogan "Be Present" and the right wrist hosts a series of Roman numerals.The "III.XX.MMVIII" refers