Phobias

Kabourophobia

The Crab brothers were miffed; none of the invited guests showed up for drinks and dinner, all citing kabourophobia, what ever that was. Google said it was not a fear of politicians . . .

By |January 14th, 2018|Categories: Bizarre, Food, Politics|Tags: , |Comments Off on Kabourophobia

Facing Her Fears

Kinsey, trying to take to heart her therapist’s guidance about facing her fears, especially the irrational ones, finally let hunger overcome the fear.   She knew there shouldn’t be Venus Fly Traps in Northern Idaho, but then again, there shouldn’t be pythons in the Florida Everglades or alligators in the New York Sewers . . .

By |June 5th, 2014|Categories: Bugs, Flowers|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Facing Her Fears

Vertigo

While in group therapy to help him overcome his fear of heights and vertigo, it had been suggested that Herbert face his fears head on and try bungee jumping.  At the time, it had sounded reasonable enough, but as it got closer to his turn to take the plunge, his vertigo began to reassert itself . . .

By |December 17th, 2013|Categories: Bugs|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Vertigo