| Author |
Message |
 Topic: Inner dialogue |
Elovic
Replies: 36
Views: 1119
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2008 7:41 pm Subject: Inner dialogue |
| All the time. My inner world is much more real than the real one. I'm constantly talking, laughing, singing to myself. It's not all pleasant though but I can' switch it off. My father was the same, he ... |
| Topic: So... what's the dumbest thing you've said today? |
Elovic
Replies: 30
Views: 825
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2008 7:30 pm Subject: So... what's the dumbest thing you've said today? |
| Yesterday when I was out walking I stopped in the street, squealed, pointed to a window and exclaimed merrily: "Toaster!" Then I saw that the crossing street light was green whereas I squealed again, ... |
| Topic: How is your eye contact? |
Elovic
Replies: 44
Views: 1194
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 12:37 pm Subject: How is your eye contact? |
Here's some input from your friendly, neighborhood troll.
My kid used to have no eye contact at all. Zero. Zilch. However, that doesn't mean he wasn't comprehending what people were saying to hi ... |
| Topic: is this wikihow article accurate? |
Elovic
Replies: 26
Views: 771
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2008 4:21 pm Subject: is this wikihow article accurate? |
| Doesn't these "rules" apply to trying to get in touch with anyone, not typically aspies? |
| Topic: How is your eye contact? |
Elovic
Replies: 44
Views: 1194
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2008 4:05 pm Subject: How is your eye contact? |
| I've been told I make very good eye contact. But I don't like it too much, only when I feel very comfortable or if I want attention from someone. For me looking someone in the eye really means somethi ... |
| Topic: Visual System in Autism |
Elovic
Replies: 13
Views: 417
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2008 3:56 pm Subject: Visual System in Autism |
| Well I can't drive, I can barely ride a bike, I can't catch balls or jump over things, I hardly see any movement or depth or size even on a good day. I always have to choose between being active - lik ... |
| Topic: Knife and Fork Question |
Elovic
Replies: 32
Views: 846
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2008 11:18 am Subject: Knife and Fork Question |
| I eat like I'm left handed, and I'm quite clumsy. I always manage to turn the knife so it's upside down when it's time to use it for cutting. Chopsticks is completely impossible! I eat "European style ... |
| Topic: Visual System in Autism |
Elovic
Replies: 13
Views: 417
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2008 7:27 am Subject: Visual System in Autism |
| For me it's a lot like that, I've always had great problems with seeing and have had to teach myself to see through memory and systems. Still I have good days and bad days, and when I work too much I ... |
| Topic: Our Bedrooms |
Elovic
Replies: 41
Views: 1209
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 6:55 pm Subject: Our Bedrooms |
http://www.bjornsbytare.se/pics/285904/6.jpg?1202388887
http://www.bjornsbytare.se/pics/285904/7.jpg?1202388963
These pictures where taken a while back ago, when it was so dark outside most of the d ... |
| Topic: Burial or cremation? |
Elovic
Replies: 36
Views: 789
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 6:37 pm Subject: Burial or cremation? |
| I pick cremation so my family and relatives doesn't have to tend to a cemetery plot after I'm gone. We don't tend to our deceased family members graves anymore, and I hate thinking about them, all wee ... |
| Topic: Death |
Elovic
Replies: 32
Views: 753
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 08, 2008 4:13 am Subject: Death |
| A friend of my once said that she'd only cry over minor things. When it came to the bigger things, like losing someone for example, it's like it's beyond tears, it's bigger than crying. And that's how ... |
| Topic: Your first memories of being "different"? |
Elovic
Replies: 68
Views: 2118
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 9:33 am Subject: Your first memories of being "different"? |
| I remember standing when I was 5 years old and stare at the other children and wonder why I was so different, so I must have been aware of it by then. They all seemed so confident like they took every ... |
| Topic: Guilt problem |
Elovic
Replies: 15
Views: 720
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2008 8:35 pm Subject: Guilt problem |
| I have experienced similar things, well I still do, but I don't think about it a lot because I'm so used to it. It's more when something bad happens for example, that these bad thoughts surface. Well, ... |
| Topic: Introducing myself |
Elovic
Replies: 11
Views: 327
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 7:03 pm Subject: Introducing myself |
Hi,
thanks for a warm welcome! I look forward to getting to know you all better!
Elovic |
| Topic: Introducing myself |
Elovic
Replies: 11
Views: 327
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Sun Aug 12, 2007 7:48 pm Subject: Introducing myself |
Hi,
my name is Elovic and I'm 30. I have been diagnosed as having Asperger traits or some sort of "Asperger light", as I like to think of it. I've also been said to have ADHD. What complicates my d ... |
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