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 Topic: One question pro-abortionists refuse to answer |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 87
Views: 2202
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 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 11:06 am Subject: One question pro-abortionists refuse to answer |
| The pro-lifers have been very skillful in manipulating this issue, but remember: on the day of reckoning, the serpent's food will be dust. Their dirty politics will catch up to them. In the meantime, ... |
| Topic: 2 things I can never tell my mother |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 17
Views: 1758
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Forum: Women's Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 10:44 am Subject: 2 things I can never tell my mother |
| But by having a child with such different mannerisms and interests than herself, she is opened up to a new way of thinking and doing things, which is a gift in itself. |
| Topic: Dyscalculia DX? |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 5
Views: 261
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 11:31 pm Subject: Dyscalculia DX? |
I have dyscalculia and AS. I just wish I had known when I was in school :/
If you feel like you need a formal DX then I'd go for it, but it sounds to me like you probably have it. From what you w ... |
| Topic: How much do you score on this IQ test? |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 62
Views: 3135
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 10:42 am Subject: How much do you score on this IQ test? |
| I got a 126, which I am fine with, but I don't think it correctly measures my intelligence because of my learning disabilities. It was a timed test, and I am slow at processing information. |
| Topic: Fear of the phone? |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 64
Views: 1602
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 11, 2008 10:50 am Subject: Fear of the phone? |
| It took me 25 years to get to the point where I can use the phone without cringing. |
| Topic: Is laziness a trait of autism? |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 43
Views: 1173
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 11, 2008 10:46 am Subject: Is laziness a trait of autism? |
| Sometimes I "zone out" and don't talk or really move around much, but it's because I'm hyperfocusing on something and don't want to turn my attention elsewhere. Other people might think I'm being laz ... |
| Topic: I feel wronged by a psych tester who didn't see my AS |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 116
Views: 4575
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 11, 2008 10:20 am Subject: I feel wronged by a psych tester who didn't see my AS |
| I'm sorry you had to go through all this. Like you said, in the future, look for a professional who is used to dealing with Pervasive Developmental Disorders. I got really lucky, because the Autis ... |
| Topic: Why in the heck |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 6
Views: 408
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 10:22 am Subject: Why in the heck |
| I have had similar reactions many times. You're not alone. If it's not working for you, don't do it. |
| Topic: HFA WP member thrown in back of police car for no reason. |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 62
Views: 2298
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:49 pm Subject: HFA WP member thrown in back of police car for no reason. |
| I have had several run-ins with the police, mostly when I was younger. The worst was when they handcuffed me and took me to the station for walking outside at 10:15pm. Granted there was a curfew (10 ... |
| Topic: I'll be out of mental hospital soon. |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 16
Views: 864
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:28 pm Subject: I'll be out of mental hospital soon. |
| It is so hard for an Aspie to be accustomed to hospital life, only to be released into the "real" world again. I went through it when I was younger, and didn't really want to be released. Sometimes ... |
| Topic: So what if I'm not a child? I still have AS doesnt that coun |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 17
Views: 747
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2008 12:51 pm Subject: So what if I'm not a child? I still have AS doesnt that coun |
| Though my assistance is limited, reading this thread makes me realize how lucky I am. I live right next to an Autism Resource Center that has social groups for adults with AS. They also do evaluati ... |
| Topic: Hyperfocusing, and missing the big picture |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 12
Views: 588
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2008 12:47 pm Subject: Hyperfocusing, and missing the big picture |
| I can relate. Once I was at the mall and hyperfocusing so much on walking toward a rack of Hello Kitty items (one of my obsessions) that I completely missed the girl on the floor next to me having a ... |
| Topic: Disability Employment agencys |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 12
Views: 591
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2007 5:33 pm Subject: Disability Employment agencys |
| If the doctor thinks you need it, you probably need it. Don't feel guilty. This is what disability is for - to help people like you. Maybe you won't need it for a really long time, but right now y ... |
| Topic: Executive Dysfunctional issues at work |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 5
Views: 360
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Tue Dec 04, 2007 2:26 pm Subject: Executive Dysfunctional issues at work |
Can you look for another job? This one sounds like the wrong one for you. I know it's hard to get a job, especially when you have AS  |
| Topic: Your Catch phrases |
kittenfluffies
Replies: 35
Views: 834
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Dec 02, 2007 11:55 pm Subject: Re: Your Catch phrases |
Do you have a catch phrase.
Mine is "The evolutionary advantage of .........."
Some time I get "What is the evolutionary advantage of shutting up"
Oh jeez.. I can relate to this. I can thi ... |
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