Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. Not because of the candy and the costumes, but because of the pumpkins. I LOVE to carve pumpkins. It's kind of a family thing. My two boys and I sit at the kitchen table and laugh and carve. We have a great time.
I like to carve all kinds of things on my pumpkins. A few years ago I even carved a KISS pumpkin. But when it's appropriate I prefer to do politicians and this year my pumpkin has a decidedly political flavor.
This year, trick or treaters to my house will be greeted by Barack Obama:
Four years ago they were greeted by John Kerry:
Surely, I can't be the only one who does this and I'm sure that there are kossacks out there far more talented than me. I'm hoping people will use this as an open thread to post some pictures of their own pumpkin art.