Our Halloween costume … And our inspiration.

I met the owner of some Round Table Pizza franchises today (not sure which ones exactly). I told him Round Table pizza was my favorite chain pizza. He said something like, "I bet you say that about all the pizzas." And I said: "The number to your University Place location is 565-3000." He paused and said, "Ok, I believe you."

See the full gallery on Posterous A successful first attempt. Turns out this was really fun and easy with the pasta rolling machine. While I made the noodles, Mary made a great oregano sauce. I think I’ll try more egg in the dough next time. And getting a pasta rack might be better than drying it over the back of a chair. But this was really good! Excited for the next batch.

I've got on quite a few layers here: tshirt, hoodie sweatshirt, and then massive camoflauge jacket. Strapped around my waist are paintball refills, and you can see the tip of my gun there too. We played nearly 10 separate games with a variety of rules on a variety of different fields. I ran around a bit, but mostly squatted and shot over the edges of bunkers. I had some good kills, though they were outnumbered by the number of times I was shot myself. It was a pretty fun day out. I've got some welts–mostly waist down, the only pants I Read more…