Wir betraten einen Schmuckladen und Tanja steuerte direkt auf einenSt?nder mit Ohrringen zu. "Au weh, wenn ich mir vorstelle gleich so etwasan meine O...ren h?ngen zu haben..." seufzte sie."Frag mal wie es mir geht", erwiderte ich."Ok Augen zu und durch, du zuerst. Wir kommen ja eh nicht drum herum",forderte ich Tanja auf.Tanja wurde etwas blass um die Nase und sah sich nach einer Bedienung um.Eine Verk?uferin kam auf uns zu und fragte freundlich, womit sie unsweiterhelfen k?nnte."Meine Schwester. I gulped down three bowls of cereal. I grabbed my new canvasgarbage bag and jabber and headed for the door."Brian? How long has it been since you've seen a dentist? It looks likeyour teeth are growing much too fast for your face."I shrugged. "They feel fine, and the better to eat veggies with." I guess, but I'll make an appointment."Great. So Mom had seen the changes and probably everyone else would too.I've been called worse than "horse-face" and no one would see the bloodygreat horn, but..... Then the tattoo wasextended onto his right buttock, and another part across his abdomenand lower stomach. He was in the chair off and on for several weeksgetting tattooed.Reggie had grown accustomed to being pricked by one kind of needle oranother, so he never blinked an eye when he started getting shots inhis buttocks and chest.... by the time his body had been stripped ofbody hair and a tattoo covered maybe a third of his body, the two womenstarted suggesting he learn to squat and pee like. I was shocked when he said, “You should go down with me and some of my friends one evening to the clubs in Mexico. There is no age limit there and we can have a great time. You do have a passport, don’t you?”“Yes Brad, in fact, my parents want me to go with them tomorrow to Mexico shopping and spend the day then go to some restaurant and clubs for the night.”“No, Sara, Don’t’ go tomorrow. There is a live concert on the Beach and it will be crowded and wild.”“I think my parents expect me to go.