An open letter to Abiding Now - Page 4

CC1 · #31 08-26-2014, 08:41 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Evang.Benincasa

The SONY Walkman is the power source the BIC pen is the guide for the guitar string which has a sharpened end to become a needle. Even a tattoo gun itself uses a buzzer which was once found in ringers found in doorbells. A steel shaft which guides a long needle (there are different thicknesses, and tip ends which are soldered onto the end) which at its top a loop which holds the needle to the buzzer. The needle moves up and down in the metal guide controlled by the buzzer, which is controlled by a transformer which is the power source. The tattooist then controls tattoo gun speed usually by a foot pedal. In different Asian cultures, tattooing was done with long thin wooden, bone, or metal needles which were tapped into the skin to apply the ink.

Abiding Now explanation of tattooing with a needle, pin, or sharp wire wrapped with cotton thread and Indian ink is another form of tattooing which can be performed to apply the ink under the skin. While most of them look they were done by children, or Chimpanzees, I have seen a few which were works of art.

As far as prison is concerned the needle wrapped in thread, and especially the SONY Walkman with BIC pen tattoo gun, are considered contraband. Therefore would be seized by prison officials. Yet this never stops inmates from setting up a tattoo parlor on a tier somewhere in the prison.

Very interesting.