a personal update: I haven't posted to livejournal in awhile. I guess I just haven't really been in a writing/critiquing mood lately. Hopefully that'll change again now that the spring semester has ended and I have the summer off.But first, some updates on my life (for anyone who might both be reading and interested):* My intended Ph.D. program has changed. I was ori...
Autism Research Institute's article on DMSA chelation as a treatment for autism For those unfamiliar with the Autism Research Institute (ARI), despite its reputable-sounding name, its research seems anything but. I consider myself an autism advocate: I advocate for myself and I would like to advocate for those on the spectrum to live happy fulfilling lives (this does not mean though that they necessarily need to be "normal" in...
Upcoming Art Exhibition My professor told me about an upcoming exhibition he's helping to put together and would like me to be a part of. After showing him some of my photos from my newest interest (digital photography), I'm thinking of entering some of those rather than any of my drawings (I have a hard time letting go of originals). These are the ones I'm currently thin...
Post your own autism story for CNN Post your autism story here. My Autism: Like any life, some days are beautiful, some are miserable, and many are in between. My life consists of thought, of observation, of experience, and some confusion. I set goals, I plan (sometimes), I achieve or I fail. What makes me so different? But I have felt different my entire life, only to be diagnos...
