As a small child, I remember one room in the house that really scared me. It was a dark closet which actually contained Christmas decorations and it was rarely opened. When it was opened it was very dark and there were always spiders and large monsters lurking, just waiting to eat me whole. I knew this because my active imagination heard the monster growl and the wall would shake. For some reason when my dad would go in and get the Christmas decorations, they never ate him. I figured they were afraid of my dad and left him alone. For most of the year that door was never opened and many times was even blocked by furniture. As I grew older, I became more brave and decided to shine a light inside that dark closet and much to my surprise, there were no monsters, or even a spider that I…