1) A freshly carved pumpkin sits absorbing  sun light before being judged during our family Halloween party  'Pumpkin Carving Contest' in the Pacific Palisades on Saturday, October 28, 2006. This pumpkin took first place. (2) A group shot of the winning pumpkins. (3)  A Zombie appears to be crawling out from under a grave scaring guests during our annual family  Halloween party  in the Pacific Palisades on Saturday.