So let's get to the star of the show, me. Look at that pose. It is quite stunning, yet intimidating, isn't it? Here, I was able to capture the mood of a bandito on the edge, ready to strike. I did this by channeling my Mexican ancestors, and perhaps a beer or two. It was only Dave's large pinkish hat and garishly large dollar sign necklace that stood between me and the prize for best costume, whatever that prize was.