Happy Halowe’en or All Saint’s Eve if you prefer. Maybe you’d even prefer to call it by the Irish name of Oíche Shamhna. And as our hispanic friends like to call it, Día de los Muertos.
What ever you call it, may it be safe and fun.
Yes, those two pumpkins I posted last night really were carved by me and the wife. I’ll admit, we used patterns. She has the talent where she could have come up with something cool of her own. Me, on the other hand, I need all the help I can get! 
Here are the pumpkins sitting on the front porch, with our names written on them. Well, ok, not on them but close enough. 
I just did something that I haven’t done in a long, long time. I carved a pumpkin. Actually, the wife and I carved pumpkins. It’s a heck of a lot more work than I remember from when I was little, granted back then we used a tad bit simpler design.
And here is what our pumpkins look like:
