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 Topic: Any Chess Players here? |
Dyspergian
Replies: 88
Views: 4580
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 Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Thu Sep 13, 2007 3:48 pm Subject: Any Chess Players here? |
Since you asked...
I'm a professional chess teacher, writer, webmaster and much else.
All chess questions answered here. |
| Topic: 1 in 58 children in UK on Autistic Spectrum |
Dyspergian
Replies: 28
Views: 1396
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2007 1:51 pm Subject: 1 in 58 children in UK on Autistic Spectrum |
According to the Times today the article from last Sunday's Observer was from an incomplete and as yet unpublished report leaked, it is believed, by supporters of Dr Andrew Wakefield.
The report ac ... |
| Topic: Have trouble holding pen/pencils |
Dyspergian
Replies: 29
Views: 741
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2007 6:27 pm Subject: Have trouble holding pen/pencils |
Yes, I can relate to all of this.
My homework was frequently returned with some illegible scrawl from the teacher at the bottom. When I managed to decipher it it always said "Rewrite neatly"! |
| Topic: Is having trouble with authority an AS trait? |
Dyspergian
Replies: 37
Views: 1302
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2007 6:21 pm Subject: Is having trouble with authority an AS trait? |
In a sense I have the opposite problem - a phobia of talking to anyone I perceive as being in a position of authority over me.
I always put it down - rightly or wrongly - to my relationship with my ... |
| Topic: Do you live in city or country |
Dyspergian
Replies: 38
Views: 923
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2007 5:34 pm Subject: Do you live in city or country |
I live in a quiet suburb of London - quiet that is apart from the planes from Heathrow.
Always have done - suits me fine, although at present I have no choice for family and work reasons.
I don' ... |
| Topic: 1 in 58 children in UK on Autistic Spectrum |
Dyspergian
Replies: 28
Views: 1396
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2007 5:30 pm Subject: 1 in 58 children in UK on Autistic Spectrum |
I'm not really surprised either, the number of AS kids I know.
That's how I started getting obsessed with the whole AS thing myself. |
| Topic: Calling people by their names |
Dyspergian
Replies: 77
Views: 2092
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2007 6:38 pm Subject: Calling people by their names |
Despite having a good memory for names,I tend to use them only if I'm trying to
attract someone's attention or to differentiate in a group.It doesn't feel natural for me
to use a person's name othe ... |
| Topic: What should I name my new kitten? |
Dyspergian
Replies: 68
Views: 1102
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2007 6:29 pm Subject: What should I name my new kitten? |
Claude (Clawed) Depussy
Alfred de Pusset
Alfred de Musset
Used to call his cat Pusset
His accent was affected
That was to be expected |
| Topic: Physical Education lessons |
Dyspergian
Replies: 18
Views: 650
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2007 2:44 pm Subject: Re: Physical Education lessons |
I was clumsy, slow, weak, having really bad movement coordination, I couldn't catch or throw a ball - I was always afraid of a ball that could hurt me.
Yes, that was me as well. I still remember, ... |
| Topic: Stability of Aspie-quiz scores over time |
Dyspergian
Replies: 38
Views: 1361
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2007 10:00 am Subject: Stability of Aspie-quiz scores over time |
Motor difficulty 6.8 Above average
Perception difference 5.2 Average
Aspie talent 8.3 Above average
Aspie disability 6.3 Average
Social difference 8.1 Above average
Aspie instinct 6.8 Above avera ... |
| Topic: 1 in 58 children in UK on Autistic Spectrum |
Dyspergian
Replies: 28
Views: 1396
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 08, 2007 9:56 am Subject: 1 in 58 children in UK on Autistic Spectrum |
From the Observer today:
The number of children in Britain with autism is far higher than previously thought, according to dramatic new evidence by the country's leading experts in the field.
A ... |
| Topic: Autistic Spectrum Components 2.0 |
Dyspergian
Replies: 188
Views: 7997
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 01, 2007 3:51 pm Subject: Autistic Spectrum Components 2.0 |
http://www.pttools.co.uk/asc/asc_wp_gif2.php?rbi=4.5&si=7.75&lg=3.25&poc=5.75&ir=8&rp=3.75&s=3.5&m=5.75
# Repetitive or restricted Behaviours and Interests (RBI) - Stere ... |
| Topic: Son escaping from school. Hitting teachers. Help! |
Dyspergian
Replies: 29
Views: 777
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2007 7:11 pm Subject: Son escaping from school. Hitting teachers. Help! |
Hello Collywobble
Firstly, a bit of background so that you know where I'm coming from.
I work three days a week giving private chess tuition at a small independent school. Several of my pupils h ... |
| Topic: WHO HERE IS FROM THE U.K? |
Dyspergian
Replies: 117
Views: 2324
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2007 12:01 pm Subject: WHO HERE IS FROM THE U.K? |
w London (Middlesex)
Me too |
| Topic: WHO HERE IS FROM THE U.K? |
Dyspergian
Replies: 117
Views: 2324
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2007 2:28 pm Subject: WHO HERE IS FROM THE U.K? |
| Look to your left |
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