Thank you, Henry Rollins
I took my son Jacob to see Henry Rollins on his spoken word tour: Good to See You in Portland, Maine. I looked forward to this event for months and I was not disappointed! I am embarrassed to say, years ago before the internet I had NO idea who Henry Rollins was. I finally figured it out when I read a few of his LA Weekly columns and had to re-read them because he was so damn smart and I read really fast. Well, I eventually realized that one of my brother Josh's, very first "professional" tattoos, the four rectangles on his right forearm, represented the band Black Flag, which Rollins' was the lead singer for. AH HA! The other tattoos Josh had before the Black Flag one were done when he was under 18 and traded Allen's Coffee Brandy for the ink. Allen's is after all, THE number one best selling liquor in Maine. You could tell from looking at both those tattoos, the tattoo artist was getting more and more drunk as he completed them. They both had lines that d...