Well, it’s been over a month since I went to work as a pirate to celebrate Talk Like a Pirate day.  On that fine day back in September, I walked through downtown to get lunch and no one batted an eye.  In fact, I even spotted a few other pirates.  Arrr!  Portland be ever friendly to those pirate-y folks.

Now I’m feeling pressure to dress as something besides a pirate for Halloween.  Perhaps a viking will do…