Can you decipher the two rows to find the hidden word?

I am the beginning of the end, and the end of time and space. I am essential to creation, and I surround every place. What am I?

My thunder comes before the lightning; my lightning comes before clouds; my rain dries all the land it touches. What am I?

Outside a tattoo artist's shop, there was a signboard which read 'I make tattoos on only them who do not tattoo themselves'.

Reading it what do you think, does the tattoo artist tattoo himself?

Double it and multiply it by 4. Then divide it by 8 and you’ll have it once more. What number is it?

I live in a bowl. I can swim. I have a tail. I also have fins and big eyes. What am I?

"That Restaurant always remains crowded. This is the reason why nobody goes there".

Can you find a flaw in this statement?

An office is divided into 8 cubicles. How many of the cubicles are painted if only 1/8 of the cubicles are painted?

How can you spell "White of an egg" in one word?
Hint: I know you can spell coke, poke, and joke.

I am under you when I am whole.
I shift above you if you remove the first letter.
I come all around you if you remove the second as well.

Can you tell me who I am?