-(id) init
{
    // always call "super" init
    // Apple recommends to re-assign "self" with the "super" return value
    if( (self=[super initWithColor:ccc4(0, 0, 255, 255)] )) {
        CCMenuItemImage *button = [CCMenuItemImage itemFromNormalImage:@"button.png" selectedImage:@"button.png"
                                                                target: self
                                                              selector:@selector(doPlay:)];
        CCMenuItemImage *button2 = [CCMenuItemImage itemFromNormalImage:@"button.png" selectedImage:@"button.png"
                                                                target: self
                                                              selector:@selector(doInstruct:)];

        CCMenuItemImage *button3 = [CCMenuItemImage itemFromNormalImage:@"button.png" selectedImage:@"button.png"
                                                                target: self
                                                              selector:@selector(doOpt:)];
        CCMenuItemFont *play = [CCMenuItemFont itemFromString:@"Play"
                                                       target:self
                                                     selector:@selector(doPlay:)];
        CCMenuItemFont *options = [CCMenuItemFont itemFromString:@"Options"
                                                       target:self
                                                     selector:@selector(doOpt:)];
        CCMenuItemFont *instruct = [CCMenuItemFont itemFromString:@"How to Play"
                                                       target:self
                                                     selector:@selector(doInstruct:)];
        CCMenuItemFont *line = [CCMenuItemFont itemFromString:@" "
                                                       target:self
                                                     selector:@selector(doNothing:)];
        CCMenuItemFont *line2 = [CCMenuItemFont itemFromString:@" "
                                                       target:self
                                                     selector:@selector(doNothing:)];

        CCMenu *menu = [CCMenu menuWithItems:button, button2, button3, nil];
        CCMenu *menutext = [CCMenu menuWithItems:play, line, instruct, line2, options, nil];
        [menu alignItemsVertically];
        [menutext alignItemsVerticallyWithPadding:(-5)];
        [self addChild:menu];
        [self addChild:menutext];
    }
    return self;
}

-(void)doPlay:(id)sender{
    NSLog(@"doPlay called");
}
-(void)doInstruct:(id)sender{
    NSLog(@"doIns called");
}
-(void)doOpt:(id)sender{
    NSLog(@"DoOpt called");
}
-(void)doNothing:(id)sender{
}