(Immediately after the piercing) Back in September of 2012, I paid perfectly good money to have some stranger stab a needle through the thickest part of my ear. A charming Canadian reader named Megan is considering a conch piercing of her own, so I promised her some details… … a month or three ago. *coughs […]
When Do You Bring a Friend?
Years ago (summer 2008?), I decided to get my right ear cartilage (“helix”) re-pierced. When I informed my friend Celia, she asked “Would you like me to come and hold your hand?” This struck me as a ridiculous offer. I was a big girl, past twenty. Do sturdy, strapping women need hands to hold? QUITE […]