Ally's Eight-Legged Journey

Summer is the time of fun, holidays, relaxing, and potentially bad decisions. Okay, by the time this post hits it won't be summer anymore, but maybe that's a good thing? An injection of silly fun during the cold dark months. I recently spent a week in Mallorca with my partner - sun, sea, sand, and lots and lots of Lumumba. Lumumba is a milky chocolate drink with a measure or three of brandy in it - we had it over ice, but it can also be drunk warm, which makes it ideal at any time of year. (Like now, when it's cold and dark - so go get some!) As is traditional when my partner and I go away, we found ourselves crossing Mallorca from Port de Pollensa to Palma to track down a tattoo studio. We had googled and decided to go to one called Sailor Tattoo, which seemed to be a traditional tattoo shop, had good reviews, and - maybe more importantly - was open. The last time we went away and did this we got matching spider tattoos. My partner didn't want a spider themed o...