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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: The Big Question

TheLogicStick

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Posted: 10 Feb 2010, 2:06 pm

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A friend of mine has two loves - chemistry and woodworking. When he graduated from college he faced a choice - go into chemistry or start work in a wood shop. After much consideration, he went to pharmacy school, not so much for the plentiful jobs (although that never hurts), but because he felt lik...

Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: Do any of you work from home?

TheLogicStick

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Posted: 10 Feb 2010, 1:54 pm

Replies: 16
Views: 3,847

I have my own business and work mostly from home, with occasional visits to select clients. I help people make use of technology, which is a broad, broad umbrella for everything from repairing machines to coding websites. It puts me at an aspie's advantage because I can bring cool logic (on a "thing...

Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: Annoyance at Lack of rural jobs

TheLogicStick

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Posted: 10 Feb 2010, 1:20 pm

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Consider work that is not location-specific as well. I'm thinking of things that allow you to telecommute or work for yourself (web design, coding, graphic design, etc).

Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Could being autistic or having aspenger be a plus?

TheLogicStick

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Posted: 10 Feb 2010, 1:16 pm

Replies: 23
Views: 4,630

To the OP: everything has its advantages and disadvantages.

Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: symptoms of asperger syndrome really defined

TheLogicStick

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Posted: 10 Feb 2010, 1:07 pm

Replies: 166
Views: 21,910

AAM - can you publish your list in a single post? Reading the posts this late in the time line, I got lost trying to paste together the bits and pieces throughout the discussions.

Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Dislike of being touched

TheLogicStick

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Posted: 10 Feb 2010, 12:57 pm

Replies: 47
Views: 7,989

PlatedDrake wrote:

Same, cant stand being touched on my neck or back.

Wow, me too. I assume it's a control issue...

Touch in general is weird for me - I can't see the line between sexual and friendly.

Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hey, and can someone point me to the box of social skills?

TheLogicStick

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Posted: 10 Feb 2010, 7:16 am