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Ink Spotted - Kris Fulton
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"This was my first tattoo on my arm, so I wanted to get one that my parents couldn’t get too upset about. It’s based on a photo of my father, who was in the Air Force at the time."
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"Elaine is my mother’s middle name and the flowers are Black-eyed Susans, which are the state flower of Maryland."
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"Marines often get a sailor style tat that says 'Death before dishonor' with a dagger through the heart. Death before decaf was a tongue in cheek way of me getting a coffee-related piece that also referenced tattoo culture."
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"Stretch Out and Wait” is a song by the Smiths, but I didn’t want a tattoo that was obviously a Smiths reference."
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"The phrase 'Where are you tonight?' comes from a Blink-182 song, which is about Star Wars. I’m a huge Star Wars nerd."
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"It’s taken from the cover of Daniel Johnston’s album Hi, How Are You? He’s really weird; a quintessential tortured soul."
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"It’s a line from a Jawbreaker song, which reminds me to be myself no matter what’s going on in my life."
