Ultimate Frisbee Halloween Hat Tournament (2015 Edition)

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I think that kind of sums up the IAUA Halloween Hat Tournament...

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Jeff looks serious. His suit suggests he is a completely legitimate...(more)

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♪ The Phantom of the Opera is here, inside ♪, er, Lauren's mind. ...(more)

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Marcia IS: ♪Na-na na-na na-na na-na na-na na-na na-na na-na♪ BAT...(more)

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Niki and Taylor are, um, in costume.

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Bill is a tomato (though he looked a little apple-ish at times).

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Jeff...apparently just woke up.

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Dave is ... a rock star? Jeff Lynne? Collene is some sort of Cleveland Cavs,...(more)

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Gavin is...here!

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Tasha is sort of Ragety-Ann-ish?

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Todd is a hippy. Come to think of it, I suppose he should have paid the...(more)

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Rob and Garret with amazing costumes that are dead-ringers for Garret and...(more)

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Frank is Rick from Rick and Morty. I didn't get a picture of Bryan in the...(more)

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Gavin explains the rules, including having each time use a distinctive...(more)

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Marcia paints Rob's face.

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And Jeff's face.

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Gavin puts a peace-sign on Taylor's face.

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Lauren puts a peace-sign on Bill's face.

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Howie is marked (note that he has a perfect Howie costume), and Taylor...(more)

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The paint...it burns Emily's face. Or maybe she just doesn't like having to...(more)

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Marcia paints herself.

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Taylor is ready to go and leopard up the game.

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Emily gets catty too.

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OK...our team decided that a couple of hard-to-see lines under our eyes were...(more)

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Bryan mustached up.

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Rob looks a little Mario-esque.

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I was happy that Macia didn't give me a Hitler mustache. Still too soon for...(more)

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Frank's ready to open a portal to a universe where he's a better player.

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Ray's the perfect frat-boy. Get it, brah?

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Instead of playing with a beer in one hand, he played with a beer in each...(more)

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Leopard Taylor pulls.

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Colleen catches.

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Niki plays D against Taylor.

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Phantom Lauren throws, while her friend tutu-Karen covers her.

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Tasha makes a great catch.

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Gavin dumps the disk while Ben defends him. Yetter has an amish-ish? hat and...(more)

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Karen-of-the-tutu makes an endzone catch while Todd looks on.

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Garret has the disk, Lili is behind him wearing a hat because she is cold, with...(more)

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Jeff and Dave both try to get the disc.

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Todd and Bill take a break on the sideline.

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Lili catches the disk near the endzone.

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The disk is in the endzone and Bryan and Garret vie for it.

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Garret and Bryan fight for the catch; I think Garret came up with it.

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Rob catches one in the endzone.

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Eric will not win the prize for best costume.

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Eric represents the "Frisbie Pie Co." and has a pie tin that can be...(more)

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Ruth (in her usual wooly-bear caterpillar costume) points out that I should...(more)

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And that would be Jeff behind the tree, doing...something.

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Ruth catches the pie tin.

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Jim is a ...wait for it... one night stand (hypenate is you wish).

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Even though it's the end of October, there is still a lot of color in the...(more)

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Luke is taking pictures of the game too with a nice camera and expensive,...(more)

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People taking a break between games.

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Jeff throws the frisbee to me. I move the camera and catch it.

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Note: Taylor now has a tail. Also, Jeff no longer has a way to tie his...(more)

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Sippy's costume is a trash bag. So he's going as some swill-throws? Or...(more)

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Jeff describes some of the super-power objects, like the skeletal hand...

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...which can be used to extend the defense's reach. Others include hopping...(more)

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Plotkin gets in the game, with a super-power bow-tie. He has to throw...(more)

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The disk comes to Emily...

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...and she catches it.

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Emily is either chastising her team or suggesting a group hug.

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Jeff makes a head-catch in the endzone (the throw probably was a hammer).

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Lauren is by no means a small person—except when covering Will.

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Dave gets the disk and...

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...throws a backhand, while Apples is looking to D it.

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Taylor winds up a forehand.

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Wally stops by while Ruth takes a break.

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Eric runs into the endzone after a disc.

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He dives...

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...and comes up with a great catch! One of my favorite shots.

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The leopard is on the prowl. This is one of my other favorite pictures. ...(more)

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Taylor has a beanbag pumpink.

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And tosses one to me.

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I throw it back to her poorly (hard to aim while looking through a lens).

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Rob has some sticks to use later as wands in the local Harry Potter fest.

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Frank as Rick takes a swig from his flask.

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