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Topic: Do some of us need to leave WP? |
Zonder
Replies: 50
Views: 1164
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:24 am Subject: Do some of us need to leave WP? |
I haven't posted much in the last week or so because I fractured my right arm and it hurts to type.
Z
Hope your arm heals correctly.
Thanks Tohlagos, the Doc says I don't need surgery . . ... |
Topic: Is WP going downhill or something? |
Zonder
Replies: 46
Views: 1377
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 7:54 am Subject: Is WP going downhill or something? |
| Softening my bluntness is something I've worked on over the years, but I think that some WP members know that they are blunt and use AS as an excuse to be blunt and not try to learn another way. If I ... |
Topic: Do some of us need to leave WP? |
Zonder
Replies: 50
Views: 1164
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 7:24 am Subject: Do some of us need to leave WP? |
| I haven't posted much in the last week or so because I fractured my right arm and it hurts to type. Just before that I thought of leaving, because after 500+ posts, I've kind of run out of "serious" ... |
Topic: California gay marriage foes set up for utter humiliation |
Zonder
Replies: 221
Views: 4317
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 6:55 am Subject: California gay marriage foes set up for utter humiliation |
Slowmutant,
Just an off-the-wall question. Why is the pretty man pictured in your avatar wearing a skirt? It's kind of gay.
Z |
Topic: Autism and Anger, what's the deal? Autistics only please. |
Zonder
Replies: 25
Views: 873
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 6:06 am Subject: Autism and Anger, what's the deal? Autistics only please. |
| I experience the same thing. For me it's partly that I pretty much separate my thinking from my feeling (said another way, logic from emotions). It's possibly that, since I don't seem to have emotio ... |
Topic: Dogs and Puppies Appreciation Thread!! |
Zonder
Replies: 70
Views: 822
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 7:44 pm Subject: Dogs and Puppies Appreciation Thread!! |
Well as long as she doesn't make you trip again I guess you and her are cool.
I'm just clutzy enough that I don't think I'll try running with her again. Walking will have to do.
Z |
Topic: Dogs and Puppies Appreciation Thread!! |
Zonder
Replies: 70
Views: 822
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 7:28 pm Subject: Dogs and Puppies Appreciation Thread!! |
| I just got a dog (Australian Cattle Herder mix) and was running with her last Monday morning around 5:30. Out in the country another dog started after us, my dog tripped me, and I fell. Dislocated s ... |
Topic: Social Anxiety Disorder links |
Zonder
Replies: 23
Views: 828
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 5:35 am Subject: Social Anxiety Disorder links |
Social anxiety seems to run in my father's family, but I think its a component of the (Autism Spectrum) for some in the family.
I get nauseous at social gatherings with people I don't know (social ... |
Topic: Description from Dr. Temple Grandin's website of ASD types |
Zonder
Replies: 29
Views: 918
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 5:14 am Subject: Description from Dr. Temple Grandin's website of ASD types |
I'm a visually artistic musician who studied history. All three I suppose.
However, I see lots of patterns and associations.
Z |
Topic: Others with ASDs saying you're not on the spectrum |
Zonder
Replies: 81
Views: 2358
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2008 10:29 pm Subject: Re: Others with ASDs saying you're not on the spectrum |
A lot of people, including those I have known for years and years, tell me that I am "clearly" not on the autism spectrum. Then, they read autobiography and change their minds.
I wrote this before ... |
Topic: Demonizing of NT's |
Zonder
Replies: 36
Views: 933
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:20 am Subject: Demonizing of NT's |
This is a autism support forum and I think in general most people know there is good and bad in all diversities...
As members of an autism support forum, we should have an understanding that many o ... |
Topic: Demonizing of NT's |
Zonder
Replies: 36
Views: 933
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2008 6:59 pm Subject: Demonizing of NT's |
| I get a sinking feeling when I hear NTs being blamed for ill-treating those with ASDs. Some of the worst treatment I received growing up came from people who I now believe to be somewhere on the spec ... |
Topic: New forum for 35+ year old Aspies |
Zonder
Replies: 174
Views: 5805
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 8:02 pm Subject: New forum for 35+ year old Aspies |
Or don't want to hear about how a parent might have seemed ideal and loving but be filled with fear of her child, hatred of her role as mother, longing to leave her child, resentment of a partner ... |
Topic: New forum for 35+ year old Aspies |
Zonder
Replies: 174
Views: 5805
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 9:56 am Subject: New forum for 35+ year old Aspies |
If a new forum is created and then enforced, I see a potential danger here of establishing a more exclusive, ageist, soapbox ghetto than the current "In-Depth Life Discussion."
Do you mean like the W ... |
Topic: New forum for 35+ year old Aspies |
Zonder
Replies: 174
Views: 5805
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 7:53 am Subject: New forum for 35+ year old Aspies |
Totally weird how wp managed to make one forum so utterly repelling by labeling it with a series of value-judgments.
That's a bit harsh. I don't find the description to be "utterly repe ... |
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