afraid

LIFE ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM: A BALLOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN

By Brian Lafferty

 

May 31, 2011 (San Diego) – I have a fear. This fear trumps snakes, spiders, heights, even death. It occurs at parties, especially of the birthday variety. It makes its presence known at the grocery store’s floral department. Despite their light and rubbery nature, they instill trepidation greater than public speaking. I’m talking about globophobia.

 


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