Tuesday 12 November 2013

No plans for a Tattoo as yet - but have sneaking admiration for David Dimbleby at 75

Aged 75 the veteran broadcaster has just got a tattoo. He is one of the oldest first timers, but joins a list that includes Winston Churchill, Teddy Roosevelt, George Orwell and King Harold. Churchills tattoo was of an an anchor on his arm.
I was curious to read that tattoos were introduced to the UK as a result of Captain Cook's South Seas adventures. I have no plans as yet, but never say never...
The full story is here: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/10442125/David-Dimbleby-gets-his-first-tattoo-aged-75.html