Getting a Tattoo of the New Mission Theater Marquee

Posted by Kevin Montgomery on Mon, 10/08/2012 - 2:09pm

Pen & Ink shares the story behind Joshua Mohr's tattoo of the New Mission Theater marquee, which he got after finishing up his novel "Damascus":

And here's the real thing:

Comments

I don't think before I type said on Mon, 10/08/2012 - 4:27pm (link)

I get a tattoo for every book I've read. So far I have half a Tasmanian Devil.

Jim said on Mon, 10/08/2012 - 9:30pm (link)

Signs with personality always catch my eye, and I consider the New Mission sign the best I've ever seen.

Erik said on Tue, 10/09/2012 - 11:43am (link)

File this one under "stuff to be regretted".

Jstro said on Tue, 10/09/2012 - 12:49pm (link)

BUT WHAT ABOUT WHEN U GET OLD U KNOW? LOL

Brillo said on Tue, 10/09/2012 - 2:25pm (link)

Looks like he's working on a clip-art book.

Herr Doktor Professor Deth Vegetable said on Thu, 10/11/2012 - 8:08am (link)

It's a great IDEA for a tattoo, but the actual tattoo he got is fucking terribly executed. Looks like it was done by a drunken kindergartener.