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 Topic: Motor skills: autism vs. AS |
kclark
Replies: 35
Views: 828
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2008 5:01 pm Subject: Motor skills: autism vs. AS |
| From what I read in one article (it was in JADD awhile back -- maybe someone else can find the exact reference), there are two areas of motor skills things that can happen in autistic people, but are ... |
| Topic: Demotivational Picture :o |
kclark
Replies: 6
Views: 393
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 10:24 am Subject: Demotivational Picture :o |
| You shouldn't, it is an awesome anime. |
| Topic: Cheaper Noise Sensitivity Remedy? |
kclark
Replies: 7
Views: 219
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 10:07 am Subject: Cheaper Noise Sensitivity Remedy? |
Great idea Squidy.
Sinsboldly, I tried using my cell phone on vibrate to wake me a few times, but it was kind of hit and miss. Although I am sure the bed shaker vibrates a lot more.
Gotta add the ... |
| Topic: Cheaper Noise Sensitivity Remedy? |
kclark
Replies: 7
Views: 219
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2008 4:21 pm Subject: Cheaper Noise Sensitivity Remedy? |
I have been thinking of getting ear plugs to sleep with as I am going to university soon.
However I am worried that they will be too effective and let me sleep through my alarm clock.
Am I worrying ... |
| Topic: Anyone flick their fingers? or flap their hand on objects? |
kclark
Replies: 12
Views: 480
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2008 4:17 pm Subject: Anyone flick their fingers? or flap their hand on objects? |
I do that sort of thing all the time.
Ever since I got the Guitar Hero and then Rock Band games I find myself flicking my fingers and then consciously alter my normal finger flicking and tapping into ... |
| Topic: Rumination |
kclark
Replies: 15
Views: 378
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 2:32 pm Subject: Rumination |
I know the word has more than one definition but I just can't get the picture out of my mind of every single one of you throwing up your food in your mouth and chewing it more.
That is basically what ... |
| Topic: Are you good at algebra? |
kclark
Replies: 47
Views: 1083
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 1:40 pm Subject: Are you good at algebra? |
| My teacher asked me why I was taking the college Algebra class. I told him because I had not taken College Algebra and the school systems sucks and makes you take all sorts of pointless classes, and I ... |
| Topic: What dumb things have you done? |
kclark
Replies: 18
Views: 465
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 2:17 pm Subject: What dumb things have you done? |
I left the keys in the car with the car running in a grass covered parking lot for about an hour and a half at a ren fair (I tried spelling that out like 12 times and gave up).
Scared the crap out of ... |
| Topic: Why do many Aspies not like change? |
kclark
Replies: 17
Views: 504
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 2:12 pm Subject: Why do many Aspies not like change? |
That makes send LTP. I think it even can extend beyond task oriented routines into daily and weekly routines.
I can remember to do something at a certain time on a certain day of the week, but when y ... |
| Topic: *Voluntary Work* |
kclark
Replies: 16
Views: 768
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2008 4:03 pm Subject: *Voluntary Work* |
Don't worry, you'll do fine. I worked at a couple different libraries both as pages and as desk clerks.
From my experience it is the most relaxing job that I have had. I find libraries to have a nic ... |
| Topic: Do you think Go is better than chess? |
kclark
Replies: 12
Views: 627
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:59 pm Subject: Do you think Go is better than chess? |
Go is less about the pieces and more of the formation and territory.
It makes for a much different mental attitude when planning strategies. |
| Topic: Rumination |
kclark
Replies: 15
Views: 378
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2008 3:40 pm Subject: Rumination |
Excellent advice tharn.
While a controlled rumination or meditation on something positive could be a good thing, constantly going over and over bad or negative things is terrible for you.
It takes s ... |
| Topic: You gotta be kidding - A CanyonWind love poem? |
kclark
Replies: 1
Views: 102
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 4:26 pm Subject: You gotta be kidding - A CanyonWind love poem? |
| Beautiful. |
| Topic: Are you good at algebra? |
kclark
Replies: 47
Views: 1083
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 3:15 pm Subject: Are you good at algebra? |
I'm not the best at algebra, But I'm probably one of the only people that would love to do a book full of algebra equations like it was Sudoku 
To toot my own horn, I am wickedly awesome at algebra ... |
| Topic: Rumination |
kclark
Replies: 15
Views: 378
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 3:08 pm Subject: Rumination |
| Yeah I ruminate on things all the time. The same tool that can be used to analyze data from every possible angle also gets used to analyze goof ups and embarrassing moment non stop from many angles. I ... |
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