Del’s touching story about his new tattoo for Loki beautifully illustrates how devotion and spirit work can have powerful meaning while having a very different aesthetic form than people might expect.
Loki was patient with me. I have a lot of tattoos, and several of them are spiritual in nature. But I did not have one for him, and he had made it clear to me that had to be remedied soon. I put it off for a very long time: I had a pretty ambitious one that I would need a good chunk of time and money for, and those things never manifested.
Then I found myself in a situation of sorts. There was a Lokean on the Internet who was saying and doing things that, frankly, I found deeply insulting and embarrassing. Not just for me, some random Lokean, but for Loki himself. It doesn’t matter what was said, or why, for this story. Let’s just say that there was a forum full of people who had come to the conclusion, based solely on this person’s writings, that spirit…
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I have suckered you into possibly making a new NFABS post by awarding you with the “Inspiring Blogger Award”. Deets, including the nice thing I said about you, is here:
http://dyingforadiagnosis.com/2012/08/06/inspiring-blogger-award/