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 Topic: What about politically incorrect Aspies? |
gitchel
Replies: 114
Views: 2025
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 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2008 2:59 pm Subject: What about politically incorrect Aspies? |
| Boy. You get around. |
| Topic: Do you sound childish? |
gitchel
Replies: 26
Views: 639
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2008 11:44 am Subject: Do you sound childish? |
| Hmmm. Well, from reading this post, I had you pegged at about 19 - 20 years old. I now see I was off a bit, but that may be because you're a bit vulnerable in this post and that always makes people so ... |
| Topic: Charity Act get woman fired!!! |
gitchel
Replies: 32
Views: 669
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 6:10 pm Subject: Charity Act get woman fired!!! |
Why couldn't she just wear a wig?  Also, does that mean she would be sacked if she really had cancer?
edit: Oh good, it says she has a better job now- I hope she sues thoses other morons!
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| Topic: Swimming,etc Am I being too overprotective? |
gitchel
Replies: 27
Views: 732
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 5:41 pm Subject: Swimming,etc Am I being too overprotective? |
Continuing to push an Autistic when they reach that state will be, at best, counter productive.
If the goal is for the child to learn, then an effort must be made to allow the child some control ov ... |
| Topic: Does anyone else not miss their partner? |
gitchel
Replies: 17
Views: 555
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 3:00 pm Subject: Re: Does anyone else not miss their partner? |
| My boyfriend always misses me when I am at work. But we see each other everyday. It's not like I went away on a business trip. I used to think it was just him but I didn't know this was normal till I ... |
| Topic: Tattoos and hypersensitivity to touch |
gitchel
Replies: 33
Views: 669
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 2:16 pm Subject: Tattoos and hypersensitivity to touch |
I have several tattoos. The pain of getting one installed can be rather significant, though the endorphines made it all worthwhile 
There is a brief period during the healing where the itching g ... |
| Topic: The Big Bang Theory (the show) |
gitchel
Replies: 7
Views: 450
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Tue May 27, 2008 2:56 pm Subject: The Big Bang Theory (the show) |
I think there are a few Aspies there.
Sheldon is the most "typical" Aspie, but the other three are at least within reach of the spectrum. |
| Topic: Does anybody find it easier to defend others than yourself? |
gitchel
Replies: 12
Views: 237
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 5:32 pm Subject: Does anybody find it easier to defend others than yourself? |
| Yep. I was unable to defend myself from bullies all my life. Something in my brain would just do the math and decide it made more sense to ride it out and live to hide another day. Of course, I always ... |
| Topic: son won't sleep--need help ASAP |
gitchel
Replies: 16
Views: 477
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Mon May 05, 2008 10:35 am Subject: son won't sleep--need help ASAP |
Does he ask for anything in particular at bedtime? Does he ask to have music or a video playing? Or does he insist on playing or reading?
I, for one, cannot sleep in a quiet room. It takes me forev ... |
| Topic: How to Fuel the Car |
gitchel
Replies: 4
Views: 279
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 9:56 pm Subject: How to Fuel the Car |
Here is our second article in the "How to... for Aspies" series. It's called "[url=http://perseveration.org]How to Fuel the Car"
For those overwhelmed by the complexity of the modern filling statio ... |
| Topic: How to Order Fast Food |
gitchel
Replies: 33
Views: 1428
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 2:40 pm Subject: How to Order Fast Food |
Thanks, again, folks. :-)
Well, part of the reason for posting this article was to get a sense of wether it was a useful kind of thing. Apparently, it is. I will talk to Isaac about it tonight.
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| Topic: How to Order Fast Food |
gitchel
Replies: 33
Views: 1428
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 9:51 am Subject: How to Order Fast Food |
Thanks, Folks. I'll pass your comments on tp my boy
He's a clever fellow. I'd expect to see more helpful essay's soon. |
| Topic: How to Order Fast Food |
gitchel
Replies: 33
Views: 1428
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 11:48 pm Subject: How to Order Fast Food |
How to Order Fast Food
My son has written a Guest Article on my [url=http://perseveration.org]blog. It's entitled "How to Order Fast Food" and is meant as a help file for Autistics trying to deal w ... |
| Topic: hi...New to AS...new to myself...can anybody help? |
gitchel
Replies: 19
Views: 480
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 3:43 pm Subject: hi...New to AS...new to myself...can anybody help? |
Sofia
First: welcome.
It’s hard to do the transition from “the weirdest of us” to “not one of us.” It may be odd for you to discover that your difficulties were not the result of your constant f ... |
| Topic: Autism and the "Link" to "Normal Folk" |
gitchel
Replies: 2
Views: 228
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 11:40 am Subject: Autism and the "Link" to "Normal Folk" |
| Can you give me a hint before I start clicking strange links? |
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