#023 Oliver Peck

“The world’s going to shit” -Oliver Peck’s Grandpa Oliver Peck is a motorcycle enthusiast, TV personality, entrepreneur, and a Guinness Book of World Records holding badass of a tattoo artist. Grew up local to DFW in a lower-middle class family that had the basics covered, but Oliver was able to learn a solid work ethic earning monies for skateboards and walkin around money Grew up as a skater in a 80’s movie, getting beat up by everyone except the golf team Graduated highschool, tried the Art Institute of Dallas and saw right through their charade, only attending for a couple weeks Went into the lucrative field of selling LSD, even taking a couple trips in the back of a squad car while under the influence Found sobriety and started looking to the future Started tattooing in an official capacity, apprenticing under Richard Stell Found his way through the tattoo world, traveling with bands, Warped Tour and such Through word of mouth and his fun persona, Oliver landed himself on “Ink Master” the tattoo competition show   Advice to younger self: Drop out of school, don’t do drugs, don’t get married Greatest Failure: Going to jail was a bummer, but it scared him straight and sober Morning Ritual: Vegan Smoothie,  Favorite Hotel: Not sure if this is it, but it seems legit folks B&B Piazza Pozza Loft Studio  Favorite Restaurant: Ojeda's Tex-Mex , Pepe's & Mito's  Book Rec: “The Big Lebowski” Current Jam: “Let The Good Times Roll” The Cars Spotify - iTunes   Charity: True South 2023 Visionboard: Bike Rider’s tour, tattooing across the Midwest-South   Connect with Oliver: Website: Anchor Screen Printing - Elm Street Tattoo  Instagram: @oliverpecker  Email: oliverpecker@gmail.com   Connect with Ward: LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/wardrichmond  Instagram: @ward214tx Website: TruckinOn.com  YouTube: Supply Chain Real Estate      Like and subscribe to the podcast anywhere you can find podcasts. Leave a 5-star review and let me know what resonates.