The photo taken this morning shows a bare forest with the exception of a few leaves that are left hanging on until the end .. The fog in the background shrouds the rest of the lifeless trees. They are seemingly ready for winter--and this week's forecast for Pennsylvania shows some flurries and squalls for higher elevations in the forecast. Certainly not Halloween weather.. A week before Halloween but weather making it feel like Thanksgiving. The coffee is brewed, Bill Kristol on FOX NEWS SUNDAY is upset as hell that it appears John McCain is floundering. Twas always thus.. Enjoy the sidewalk, bundle up, and prepare for the cold. And prepare for the crisis when Obama is president. Why did Biden say that!? Secret files now made public: Two U.S. fighter pilots during the Cold War were ordered to shoot down UFO.. The top costumes for kids this Halloween: A generic witch, Hannah Montana, Spider-Man and a pirate.. For adults? The JOKER huge And I don't know officially, but I see a lot of those blow-up sumo wrestlers being bought up. Retailers report brisk sales the week before Halloween.. But.. Canadians seem to be reigning in a little bit when it comes to spending on Halloween decorations and costumes. Also in Canada: The JOKER the top costume for adults.. Politics is big this Halloween--which is only a few days before the November 4th election date. Sarah Palin masks top McCain and Obama.. Reports: Palin costumes flying off shelves across America. Supply is NOT EXPECTED to meet demands for Sarah Palin's latex mask this year.. Some area available on eBay for a price of up to $60 One costume with brisk sales this year: SEXY SARAH.. Also, the Sarah glasses and sash kit.. As for the real mask, I don't think it looks anything like Sarah Palin. I think there will be a ton of homemade Sarah Palin looks this Halloween. Speaking of Palin lookalikes: Vegas held a Palin lookalike contest at a strip club. God bless America. The TV schedule: John Carpenter's HALLOWEEN playing this year on AMC.. Newspaper details the mailman that turns into Michael Myers 21 nights of the year.. Slasher films stand the test of time.. AP Photo/Toby Talbot McCain and Obama pumpkins rounds out this morning's Sunday morning sidewalk.. Before long, Halloween will have come and gone. And so will this year's election. Time is fleeting, and life moves fast. Live it to your best..

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