i don t know if you can really ask why. the question is why not? everybody has got tattoos, everybody has got stretched ears, everybody has this and that. you never see anybody with the whites of their eyes tattooed. now i decided to go that far and done it. in the 30-odd prisons i have filmed at, i had never seen tattooed eyeballs before, and while we were at limon there were two guys who had tattooed the whites of their eyes. the other guy is his cellmate, paul inman. it s like the final frontier. nobody has got it done. i had blue eyes so i chose blue. i thought it would be a good combination between a dark blue and black. i thought black would be a little scary, so i went with dark blue. he was proud of them. he thought they looked great. and i ll bet you there s no one in the world that has the
were two guys who had tattooed the whites of their eyes. the other guy is his cellmate, paul inman. it s like the final frontier. nobody has got it done. i had blue eyes so i chose blue. i thought it would be a good combination between a dark blue and black. i thought black would be a little scary, so i went with dark blue. he was proud of them. he thought they looked great. and i ll bet you there s no one in the world that has the same color eyes as i do. i m the only one. i m it. good or bad, that s me. the two men were proud of their achievements, but less than forthcoming about how they did this. well, i can t really tell you the process. but i do know that it s painful. but you don t use a conventional tattoo gun or a homemade tattoo gun. because there s a layer. you got to get in between that layer.
the whites of their eyes. the other guy is his cellmate, paul inman. it s like the final frontier. nobody s got it done. i had blue eyes, so i chose blue. i thought it would be a good combination between a dark blue and black. i thought black would be a little scary, so i went with dark blue. he was proud of them. he thought they looked great. and i ll bet you there s no one in the world that has the same color eyes as i do. i m the only one. i m it. good or bad, that s me. the two men were proud of their achievements, but less than forthcoming about how they did this. well, i can t really tell you the process. but i do know that it s painful. but you don t use a conventional tattoo gun or a homemade tattoo gun. because there s a layer. you got to get in between that layer. you can use a hypodermic needle,
most of the inmates featured on lockup dream of the day they will leave prison and everything associated with it behind. but for one of them, forgetting will be virtually impossible. though he is now out of prison, he will forever carry an inescapable reminder of his days behind bars. we first met david boltjes when he was serving four years for credit card fraud at the limon correctional facility in colorado. boltjes and his cellmate, paul inman, had each tattooed the whites of their eyes. boltjes chose red, inman blue. why? i don t know if it s really why, the question is why not? 2 1/2 years later, his cellmate is still in prison, but david boltjes has completed his sentence and is living outside denver in aurora, colorado.
filmed at, i had never seen tattooed eyeballs before, and while we were at limon there were two guys who had tattooed the whites of their eyes. the other guy is his cellmate, paul inman. it s like the final frontier. nobody has got it done. i had blue eyes so i chose blue. i thought it would be a good combination between a dark blue and black. i thought black would be a little scary, so i went with dark blue. he was proud of them. he thought they looked great. and i ll bet you there s no one in the world that has the same color eyes as i do. i m the only one. i m it. good or bad, that s me. the two men were proud of their achievements, but less than forthcoming about how they did it. well, i can t really tell you the process. but i do know that it s painful. but you don t use a conventional tattoo gun or a homemade tattoo gun.