I wasn’t being sensitive, and I knew the point NorCalDan was trying to make. I just thought the way he wrote his point was a bit silly. But I do need to find a pic we can agree on (and it certainly has to be something I really like!).

why would I bother respecting my wife or her opinion…..

Well it has been a while, but I have had some more time to think about this tattoo (although I still haven’t convinced the wife!), and I have done some searching to find some cool snake tattoos. I have some ideas, but I am keen to see if other people have seen some snake pics they think look good. Apart from the tattoo being black and grey,…[Read more]

I have seen a snake shedding skin. And agree, not a good look! I think it is a good concept for a tattoo, but perhaps not practical!

yep, definitely mean black and grey!! (note, always proof read posts!!)

Had a thought….I read some stories about a snake representing transition, so had an idea of a snake wrapped around the omega symbol, or a snake morphing from the omega symbol….Only problem is getting the image on paper (then skin)….I am no good at drawing, and it would likely require a tattoo artist some time to come up with a picture – and…[Read more]

not a bad example.

Interresting design, but a little too ‘detailed’ for what I am after.

Thanks for the suggestion, Buttwheat, but not quite what I am after!
Crossatwood, that is the one I heard. Apparently it is a Cherokee legend.
D3FiANC3, thanks for the suggestion.