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Message |
 Topic: The end of Asperger's draws near |
bikermark
Replies: 41
Views: 1665
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 10:26 pm Subject: The end of Asperger's draws near |
| I will be happy to see (and hear) the word "Asperger's" go. If it were called by another name, I might be a bit more sentimental. I have a strong aversion to the name "Asperger's". It sounds so ridic ... |
| Topic: Help write a Neurodiversity Resolution |
bikermark
Replies: 8
Views: 333
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Aug 13, 2009 11:19 am Subject: Help write a Neurodiversity Resolution |
| The Union itself is not the problem. My Local of UE has been supportive. Neurodiversity (ND) is a new concept to them, but they are a very inclusive union, and they could be a crack in the NT wall thr ... |
| Topic: Help write a Neurodiversity Resolution |
bikermark
Replies: 8
Views: 333
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 2:16 pm Subject: Help write a Neurodiversity Resolution |
| I was afraid that my post was an instant thread killer. Thanks for a studied reply. I was hoping that others here saw this as an other way to address the problems we have with getting out the message. ... |
| Topic: Help write a Neurodiversity Resolution |
bikermark
Replies: 8
Views: 333
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Aug 05, 2009 10:57 am Subject: Help write a Neurodiversity Resolution |
| I have been elected by my Union sisters and brothers to be among the representatives sent by Local 506 of United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America, or UE, to our biannual national conve ... |
| Topic: Sears keeps AS customer's $600 |
bikermark
Replies: 22
Views: 873
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 5:37 pm Subject: Sears keeps AS customer's $600 |
ZNG,
I think you understand where I am coming from. Yes, it would be fair to charge me the fee for putting my dryer back into the stock, but at least I would think that I would get the remainder or ... |
| Topic: Sears keeps AS customer's $600 |
bikermark
Replies: 22
Views: 873
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 11:56 am Subject: Sears keeps AS customer's $600 |
Thanks for the input. I'm going to try some of the ideas.
Clarifications:
They do still stock that dryer. That is what I really want is the dryer.
At first, I took so long because I lost the ... |
| Topic: Sears keeps AS customer's $600 |
bikermark
Replies: 22
Views: 873
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 6:46 pm Subject: Sears keeps AS customer's $600 |
| Last March, (2008), I bought four appliances from Sears. I only picked up three of them then, but because I lost a receipt, I did not go to pick up the fourth until a month ago (May 2009). I had lost ... |
| Topic: Trans Siberian Orchestra and Symphonic Rock |
bikermark
Replies: 4
Views: 228
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Tue May 05, 2009 12:25 pm Subject: Trans Siberian Orchestra and Symphonic Rock |
Try The Moody Blues or Emerson Lake and Palmer on for size. But, if talking about the best known of the genre, all my money (and a good portion of my CD collection) would be on Yes.
Mark |
| Topic: Anyone content with being themselves? |
bikermark
Replies: 59
Views: 1635
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2009 12:11 pm Subject: Acceptence of Self |
For my first forty eight years, life had been a combination of disasters and miracles. I had no idea why my life was so unlike EVERYBODY else in the world.
I was the smartest person anyone knew, b ... |
| Topic: Appeal for survey of Aspie Adult Experiences for Research |
bikermark
Replies: 2
Views: 180
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Sat Jan 31, 2009 2:29 am Subject: Appeal for survey of Aspie Adult Experiences for Research |
Hi All,
This student emailed me looking for adults to help give her input for a research paper she is writing. I have talked to her and felt she had her basic understanding of some of our issues. I ... |
| Topic: If I was born " to-day " (last 15-20 yrs)......... |
bikermark
Replies: 10
Views: 327
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 1:10 am Subject: If I was born " to-day " (last 15-20 yrs)......... |
| I am you, metaphorically, only a year older. I saw your interest, and maybe you remember the 1976 Kawasaki KZ900. I ride mine to work every day, and I live in Erie PA. I stop when the snow starts, but ... |
| Topic: What angers you the most? |
bikermark
Replies: 38
Views: 1014
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Sep 15, 2008 1:54 am Subject: What angers you the most? |
Hypocrisy is what frustrates me the most
Mark |
| Topic: How do you think you'd have lived with AS in past centuries? |
bikermark
Replies: 60
Views: 1977
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 2:04 am Subject: How do you think you'd have lived with AS in past centuries? |
| Based on my preferred jobs/careers/hobbies, wandering verbal historian/storyteller, blacksmith or other smithy, armorer, monk (the dissident kind), the lone woodsman, the teacher, hunter/trapper/mount ... |
| Topic: How do you think you'd have lived with AS in past centuries? |
bikermark
Replies: 60
Views: 1977
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 9:42 pm Subject: How do you think you'd have lived with AS in past centuries? |
Shaman, holy man, mystic, sorcerer, lunatic, hermit, all in no particular order.
Mark |
| Topic: Leopard vs Tiger (Speed) |
bikermark
Replies: 14
Views: 3156
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 7:53 pm Subject: Smartass Alert!!! |
| According to my quick check on wiki, the Leopard tank, made in the 1960's, was rated at 40 mph, while the Tiger I tank was rated at 23 mph. Either one could ram stuff, but I don't know what their rpm' ... |
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