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By day, a programmer of computers, by night a masked crusader on the front for justice! errr....erm, no. I do create art and writing for everyones enjoyment at mindescapes.net and sharedhere.wordpress.com

• Halloween Challenge, Day 27: Fire Within (poem)

  By James Sponseller on October 28, 2018 • ( 4 )

  

  A pumpkin with a carved in face, A dark and empty husk… Light a candle, inside it place, About the fall of dusk… The fire within, a life now made, A kind and gentle soul… A smile shown that will… Read More ›

• Halloween Challenge, Day 26: Mirror, Mirror (story)

  By James Sponseller on October 27, 2018 • ( 6 )

  

  On a stand in the corner of the bedroom is a full length mirror. Usually I don’t pay it much attention, it’s my wife’s and I seldom have reason to look in it.  In the dead of night a few… Read More ›

• Halloween A Year Past, Another 7 Days (collection)

  By James Sponseller on October 27, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  One of the things I enjoy about some of the content I create is that it is timeless, as enjoyable now as when it was first unveiled to the world. This post compiles a collection of the Halloween Challenge posts… Read More ›

• Halloween Challenge, Day 25: Lobster Tale (story)

  By James Sponseller on October 26, 2018 • ( 8 )

  

  So the other day I decided to treat my wife and make a home cooked meal for her. She really likes various seafood and lobster is no exception. While it isn’t one of my favorites, I decided to try my… Read More ›

• Halloween Challenge, Day 24: Grim’s Guilty Pleasure (poem)

  By James Sponseller on October 25, 2018 • ( 10 )

  

  Ah the Grim Reaper, Taker of souls… Not quite a creeper, Nobody fools… Works day and night, In this thankless job… Not meant to fright, But scares the whole mob… Tries to ease fears, Tries to be chipper… So daily… Read More ›

• Halloween Challenge, Day 23: Matchmaker (story)

  By James Sponseller on October 24, 2018 • ( 10 )

  

  “What have we here…”, came the shrill voice as I entered the tattered hut. “Seeking a match are we?” said the woman standing inside, squinting as I entered. She looked to be at least eleventy hundred years old but I… Read More ›

• Halloween Challenge, Day 22: How to be Dead (poem)

  By James Sponseller on October 24, 2018 • ( 11 )

  

  How to be dead, you’ve mastered now, Your degree is on its way… Congratulations! Take a bow, There isn’t much more to say… The afterlife is pretty sweet, Well not so much in taste… But when you dive in to… Read More ›