LIFESTYLE
The Bathtub Writer
Fear has many faces. Some people are afraid of tornadoes. Others are afraid of childbirth. And then there are those who, rightfully so, fear a 775-pound steer.
1970 was a year many people in West Texas faced their fears. It was the year of the Lubbock tornado, which killed twenty-six people and damaged over 9,000 homes. It was the year my mother faced giving birth to me, and it wa…