Op Art Tattoos

These gorgeous tattoos on the other hand will likely not be in line for removal any time soon. I just love all the heavy-on-geometry dotwork I’m seeing these days (for some reason, much of it out of French-speaking nations). These pieces are by Asn (Alexis Calvie) in Saint-Raphael, France. Continue reading for more pictures, or check this weekend’s BME update for even more.

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Allen Falkner Interview Posted

I’ve just posted a really engrossing interview with Allen Falkner about fifteen years at the forefront of suspension, reflections on selling his long-lived piercing and tattoo studio, and his new business doing tattoo removal. Also included is a repost of an audio interview from 2000. Click through to check out the interview, and please come back to comment.

Identify the missing bit

I think this one is pretty easy, although there’s a subtle nuance to it.

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Before the comments start, I should add, as you can see from the left photo, that the individual had already done half, likes it, and is very aware of the consequences and issues involved. As a point of trivia, for most people, the “stump” is extremely sensitive, and erections are much harder afterwards, so in general terms even though this is a removal procedure it is most definitely also a sex-positive procedure.