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Topic: Questions about you |
9CatMom
Replies: 1627
Views: 53372
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 10:48 am Subject: Questions about you |
Marika,
Are you of Greek ancestry? I wrote a story about a girl from Greece whose name was Marika. |
Topic: Most aspies love cats |
9CatMom
Replies: 125
Views: 2589
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 10:44 am Subject: Most aspies love cats |
| Both of my Siamese (both Lynx points), have had the suckling behavior. Samantha suckled on her stomach because she lost her mother when she and her brothers and sisters were only two weeks old. Prin ... |
Topic: How to talk to someone with a more extreme case of AS |
9CatMom
Replies: 13
Views: 440
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 10:38 am Subject: How to talk to someone with a more extreme case of AS |
| It sounds to me, also, that this person's autism is more involved than anyone's here. That he communicates almost entirely by asking questions, rather than talking about people or ideas, shows a far ... |
Topic: AS should be named Evolution Syndrome |
9CatMom
Replies: 76
Views: 2821
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 10:31 am Subject: AS should be named Evolution Syndrome |
People with AS are no better or worse than anyone else, just different.
There are many positive aspects to my condition: a good vocabulary, a good memory for facts and high intelligence.
The dra ... |
Topic: Noticing Patterns |
9CatMom
Replies: 59
Views: 1475
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 10:23 am Subject: Noticing Patterns |
| I used to see patterns in clouds all the time. The fluffy white ones looked a lot like cats. |
Topic: pretending to be NT |
9CatMom
Replies: 25
Views: 911
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 10:20 am Subject: pretending to be NT |
| If, by trying to be NT (or "normal"), one means working on my goals, trying not to do something stupid, or trying not to stick out like a sore thumb, then yes. That's not pretending; that is trying t ... |
Topic: How did you feel when you were first diagnosed? |
9CatMom
Replies: 19
Views: 609
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 10:15 am Subject: How did you feel when you were first diagnosed? |
| I don't want it confirmed, not because I am afraid of the AS diagnosis. I am certain I have several strong traits indicative of it. I just don't want to be evaluated by a person who will limit me in ... |
Topic: What other diagnosis did you get before Asperger's? |
9CatMom
Replies: 37
Views: 1165
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 10:10 am Subject: What other diagnosis did you get before Asperger's? |
| I was mislabeled as hyperactive as a child. |
Topic: Connection between people w/disorders? |
9CatMom
Replies: 17
Views: 610
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 10:09 am Subject: Connection between people w/disorders? |
| I tend to connect on some level by reading about various disabilities, not just Austism/AS, but also cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome and some rarer conditions. I have also read a great deal about peopl ... |
Topic: High School male with AS stabs classmate. |
9CatMom
Replies: 162
Views: 5980
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 10:02 am Subject: High School male with AS stabs classmate. |
| I was bullied too growing up. I think stabbing someone is extreme, but I wish I had been able to stand up to those bullies growing up. Unfortunately, some of them were very big, about two to three t ... |
Topic: Movies That You Must See Or Die Trying |
9CatMom
Replies: 20
Views: 478
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2007 10:38 pm Subject: Movies That You Must See Or Die Trying |
| I can't wait to get my DVD of Four Minutes. |
Topic: What is your all-time favorite commercial? |
9CatMom
Replies: 42
Views: 979
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2007 10:36 pm Subject: What is your all-time favorite commercial? |
| I like the older Geico ads. My favorite was the one with the cats. I hate the current commercials with has been celebreties and other some I don't know, but are supposed famous. |
Topic: post a picture of your pet |
9CatMom
Replies: 43
Views: 729
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2007 9:51 pm Subject: post a picture of your pet |
| I love everybody's pets! |
Topic: Little Things You Love...... |
9CatMom
Replies: 55
Views: 697
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2007 9:48 pm Subject: Little Things You Love...... |
I love everything about cats, especially the sound of their purrs.
I admire Roger Bannister, because he did what was considered impossible. |
Topic: thread of total insanity |
9CatMom
Replies: 381
Views: 4324
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2007 9:40 pm Subject: thread of total insanity |
iMeow
iPurr
iHiss
iCat
iAmSiameseifyouplease |
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