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Topic: Define AS Communication |
DivaD
Replies: 15
Views: 494
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Oct 24, 2005 6:52 pm Subject: Define AS Communication |
| I don't think there is an AS communication style. all autistics I've known have had such different and diverse (and often incompatible) communication styles that it's impossible to generalise any 'AS' ... |
Topic: Perfectionism as a barrier to posting or talking? |
DivaD
Replies: 32
Views: 625
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2005 7:35 pm Subject: Perfectionism as a barrier to posting or talking? |
| I find it extremely difficult posting here, not because of perfectionism though. it's just extremely hard to write anything at all. it's like complete overload whenever I try to write, I know what I w ... |
Topic: What was your worst year in school? |
DivaD
Replies: 124
Views: 6372
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2005 10:03 pm Subject: What was your worst year in school? |
all of them were bad I suppose it got worse every year until I finally dropped out, but each year followed the same pattern. I could never concentrate or do any work in class so the teachers would ... |
Topic: We are lacking what are you listening now thread! |
DivaD
Replies: 2337
Views: 34744
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Thu Oct 20, 2005 9:55 pm Subject: We are lacking what are you listening now thread! |
Fiddler's Dram - Didn't we have a lovely time the day we went to Bangor  |
Topic: Anybody Wanna Buy A Duck? |
DivaD
Replies: 34
Views: 1012
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 20, 2005 7:57 pm Subject: Anybody Wanna Buy A Duck? |
every time I see this topic I get the tune of "Everybody Wants To Be A Cat" in my head!
Anybody wanna buy a duck?
Because a duck's the only duck
That knows how to... err... quack!  |
Topic: Name your favorite 80's cartoon |
DivaD
Replies: 28
Views: 427
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 20, 2005 7:20 pm Subject: Name your favorite 80's cartoon |
Henry's Cat he could probably qualify for an aspie diagnosis with all his daydreaming, Chris Rabbit definitely would for his crazy inventions!
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/ ... |
Topic: what type of hair do you have? |
DivaD
Replies: 53
Views: 910
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 20, 2005 10:29 am Subject: what type of hair do you have? |
| my hair is long, straight and very fine. I was blonde when I was a child but blondy-browny now, even a bit ginger ("Hair-coloured hair" an autistic friend described it as) Needs an entire bottle of c ... |
Topic: What's EASY About Social Interactions? |
DivaD
Replies: 15
Views: 357
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Oct 19, 2005 11:23 am Subject: What's EASY About Social Interactions? |
I find it easy to keep silent at all the right times ... and all the wrong times too
on the subject of compliments does anyone else find it really awkward to receive compliments? I hate ... |
Topic: How do you (or we) handle love, and a romantic relationship? |
DivaD
Replies: 21
Views: 1277
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2005 10:58 pm Subject: How do you (or we) handle love, and a romantic relationship? |
| I've been married for 9 years and in my case, all the concerns you listed kinda resolve themselves when you find the right person. Strangely, the social problems/avoidance etc you may have with other ... |
Topic: aww, you're sooo cute! |
DivaD
Replies: 36
Views: 1045
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2005 10:18 pm Subject: aww, you're sooo cute! |
I get this too... I get labelled shy, childish or rude Or all three!
Why do they never say "aww, you're sooo average!"???  |
Topic: Things I want Nationalising |
DivaD
Replies: 87
Views: 1502
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2005 9:35 pm Subject: Things I want Nationalising |
A good start would be to re-nationalise the government!  |
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