MSTCNC
Brown Belt
The generation gap could certainly be a cause... not much is left out of discussions now-a-days... good, bad, or indifferent...
Personally, I ask to know who the top local Artist to see is... what shops are good in the area... and (being newer to NC) what the Market runs for stuff here... doing so has educated me to the point that I now know that my next ink will be done in the next few weeks by Josh at Tattoo Asylum here in Durham. His renderings of peoples concepts is amazing. And, without asking people about their in, I might have landed elsewhere...
Personally, I ask to know who the top local Artist to see is... what shops are good in the area... and (being newer to NC) what the Market runs for stuff here... doing so has educated me to the point that I now know that my next ink will be done in the next few weeks by Josh at Tattoo Asylum here in Durham. His renderings of peoples concepts is amazing. And, without asking people about their in, I might have landed elsewhere...