Thanks ACORN!

Voting is fun! We got to do it over and over again! And you pay better than mom and dad.

Ya know...

For someone who hates Halloween (and I do, intensely), I spend way too much time carving pumpkins. In what has become a tradition, I was tasked to create pumpkins in keeping with the kids' mode of costume.

Meg has moved on from the Harry Potter series to something called Twilight. Apparently Meg has a thing for Edward the vampire. Edward leaves hickies. Bad hickies. Meg should ask her mom about dear ol' dad's reaction to hickies. ;) (private joke)



No, she's not really that pasty white, but I feel compelled to make that qualification since pasty whiteness is a familial trait. Meg said this was awesome. I found it tedious, but if it makes her happy...



Bry went from being Anakin Skywalker last year to being Captain Rex, the clone trooper who served alongside Anakin in the Star Wars: Clone Troopers film.



In what seemed like the logical extension of this trend to his falling to the dark side...



Next year we're doing cats or faces made of triangles or something like that.