The best way to get over a fear is to meet it face-to-face. It helps when there is a camera lens acting as a buffer. This one wasn't a jumper but it startled me a couple of times when it moved . . . very quickly. Maralee
Arachnid
I am arachnophobic. I have an extreme dislike for spiders. So when I saw this one on one of my plants, I forced myself to get as close as possible to photograph it. It looked like one of those spiders that might jump on you at any moment and I'm so glad he didn't. I'd …
