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Topic: Ever been in debt? |
kip
Replies: 37
Views: 645
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 1:44 am Subject: Ever been in debt? |
| Yea.. I was in a really bad relationship where I was very much taken advantage of financially.. They said that since I'm disabled and would never have money anyways, my credit didn't matter. So now ... |
Topic: Were you picked on as a child? |
kip
Replies: 53
Views: 1500
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2009 2:33 am Subject: Were you picked on as a child? |
| I got picked on quite a lot in school as well, though I couldn't tell you why. I just was. But it was the first clue I had that I was 'different', and really got me thinking on what the other kids d ... |
Topic: Nanowrimo |
kip
Replies: 2
Views: 123
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2009 11:32 pm Subject: Nanowrimo |
| I did it last year, but I went off half cocked and didn't make it past about 26 or 27k. This year though, I've got a plan, and I'm unemployed, which should help a bit. So yea, you'll see me there. ... |
Topic: "Self diagnosis" trends...source of ridicule |
kip
Replies: 201
Views: 6390
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2009 5:16 am Subject: "Self diagnosis" trends...source of ridicule |
I am self diagnosed. Now, I know that some people who self diagnose are nowhere on the spectrum, but I know I am.
However, I do not run around announcing to everyone I know that I have AS. The on ... |
Topic: i did a word count for my sci-fi epic |
kip
Replies: 36
Views: 642
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2009 11:55 pm Subject: i did a word count for my sci-fi epic |
OI! Moon dropping? Great minds think alike...
That's quite awesome though, I'm only about 29K into the current one. Total, over the past ten years, the storyline has evolved so many times though ... |
Topic: Female AS traits--i found this list |
kip
Replies: 109
Views: 3525
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2009 10:41 pm Subject: Female AS traits--i found this list |
| I am very much hyperlexic, eccentric, and as androgynous as you can get with large 'girls'. In fact, the ONLY thing on here that doesn't apply to me is the public meltdown, though I would have had on ... |
Topic: Do you show more consideration to inanimate objects than... |
kip
Replies: 26
Views: 654
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2009 12:37 am Subject: Do you show more consideration to inanimate objects than... |
| Took the words right out of my mouth. I have the same reaction with animals, care far more if they are alright than people. |
Topic: And the mercury militia rolls on... |
kip
Replies: 5
Views: 192
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2009 10:10 pm Subject: Re: And the mercury militia rolls on... |
Any idea on a vaccine for terminal stupidity?
It's genetic, need in-vitro testing. It's probably right next to the gene for mullets.
Don't forget the non terminal forms of stupidity. Just sneaks ... |
Topic: asperger's and accents |
kip
Replies: 106
Views: 4746
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2009 5:36 pm Subject: asperger's and accents |
I've been told I've picked up a slight British accent, people who seem to know more claim it sounds London-y. Is that a word?
The odd thing is, I'm from Nevada, Mum and father are from Cali, an ... |
Topic: Don't Speak |
kip
Replies: 3
Views: 243
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2009 3:55 am Subject: Don't Speak |
That flows musically. You should look into song writing. It's really quite nice, though short if it were to be a song.
And your avatar... you look like my brother. Odd. |
Topic: computer question. |
kip
Replies: 7
Views: 252
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2009 12:19 am Subject: computer question. |
That would be MSN telling you that... you have to be logged in and have the feature enabled... I don't remember MSN that well, so forgive me, but it should be a notification setting.
And dialup? R ... |
Topic: resistance to change? what about a need to change? |
kip
Replies: 14
Views: 327
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 10:28 am Subject: resistance to change? what about a need to change? |
Yea, I used to like rearranging my room all the time, I'd even draw up plans in CAD for it.
Not so much any more, though I think that's more a pain thing than anything else. |
Topic: Laptop CPU Upgrades |
kip
Replies: 15
Views: 462
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 10:26 am Subject: Laptop CPU Upgrades |
| I've not had trouble with it, it's the bios you really run into a problem with. It's usually set to recognize a select few processors unless you end up with one of those HP/Compaq clone stamped parti ... |
Topic: What is Love for you? |
kip
Replies: 13
Views: 432
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 10:24 am Subject: What is Love for you? |
To me, it's something you choose to do. Love isn't a feeling, it's an action, something beyond just friendship. I choose to stay with my husband because I choose to continue to love him.
It's eas ... |
Topic: First large scale survey of adult Autistics done. |
kip
Replies: 22
Views: 1059
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 10:18 am Subject: Re: First large scale survey of adult Autistics done. |
back in the day, problematic infants, babies and children often allowed to become mortality statistics. I know it was a tradition in my own family.
That is... highly disturbing. |
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