• The Sound of a Thousand Tattoo Guns at Once

    Regret, Demons, and Spontaneous Throat Ink at the Seattle Tattoo Expoby West SmithPhotos by West Smith
    When I was 18, nothing was cooler than the sci-fi video game Mass Effect. I remember staring at the galaxy map and thinking, “I’ll never not think this is cool.”
    Now I’m 31, and my bad Mass Effect tattoos are the first thing anyone notices. I wouldn’t say I regret them, but I am embarrassed anytime someone brings them up.
    I called some of my hometown childhood frie

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