Fear – T. G. Shepherd https://tgshepherd.com Fights, Flights, and High Fantasy Wed, 27 Feb 2019 09:23:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.5 https://i0.wp.com/tgshepherd.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/tgshepherd-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Fear – T. G. Shepherd https://tgshepherd.com 32 32 137681805 Oh, Captain …. https://tgshepherd.com/2018/07/03/oh-captain/ Tue, 03 Jul 2018 21:47:14 +0000 https://tgshepherd.com/?p=80 TW: Suicide Folks this one is a little harrowing. It was hard to write and I find it hard to reread. I apologize for any typos or format errors. I couldn’t go over it that many times. I was a lonely child in a house full of living things. Seven siblings, two parents, family friends, members of the Catholic community, big dogs (a succession of German Shepherds), two to five cats, two budgies and a...

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]]> 80 The Loss Of Fear https://tgshepherd.com/2018/04/02/the-loss-of-fear/ Mon, 02 Apr 2018 07:40:52 +0000 https://tgshepherd.com/?p=74 (Reblogged from the WarpWorld blog Aug 2016 — http://www.warpworld.ca/on-loss-loss-of-fear/) I have been afraid my whole life. Afraid of sharks in the bathtub. Afraid elevator doors would close unexpectedly, crushing me to death. I was afraid that having two Christmas tress meant we would get carpenter ants in the house. I was–and still am–mocked by my family for that last one. No...

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