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[bob ford <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>]

" In preparation for Halloween,  I was looking for a project that I can do 
which combines “unpluggedliving” and Halloween.  I then thought of doing a 
solar powered jack-o-lantern.    I think that would be a simple yet cool 
project.     Definitely, somebody has done this already so I’ld better check 
trusty old google  for a solar powered jack-o-lantern.

I found 2  DIY solar powered jack-o-lantern projects in instructables.

http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-Powered-jack-o-lantern/
http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Solar-Powered-Jack-o-Lantern!-yay

The idea is to use one of those solar garden lights and dismantle it to use 
the solar cell, battery, and light bulb (usually LEDs).  The typical light on 
a solar garden light is “white” so it would probably look better if you put 
in a ..........................."



http://www.unpluggedliving.com/diy-solar-powered-jack-o-lantern/