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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Can autistics work with autistics? |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 11 Mar 2008, 10:25 pm
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Replies: 16
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| I know teaching is a little different but I have been working as a care provider for special needs adults for about 5 years now. I think it can be rewarding, and it can teach you alot about yourself and your own traits. On the opposite side it can be a very testing and challenging job. It has taken ... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Adults- how much hand flapping do you do? |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 21 Dec 2007, 11:03 pm
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Replies: 132
Views: 38,136
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Question?
Do you feel a big rush of nervous energy before you feel the need to handflap?
Usually happens when I'm in a busy place like a grocery store. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspies' True Colors |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 18 Dec 2007, 9:07 pm
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Replies: 71
Views: 10,224
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| My favorite color used to be Navy Blue, now it is Green and Brown [foresty tones]. |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Do you worry that you might be a thread killer? |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 18 Dec 2007, 9:01 pm
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Replies: 2,308
Views: 219,830
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I am on an electronic music forum, I tend to always be the last one to get a word in. I don't know why this is...I always feel like people hate me there.
Not so much here, yay!
Lurrve it here. |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Do you work harder at your job because you are AS? |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 18 Dec 2007, 8:30 pm
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,346
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| All depends on the environment. |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Intelligence |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 18 Dec 2007, 7:55 pm
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Replies: 1
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| Yes.. I completely agree. Intelligence is misinterpreted, there are many different forms of intelligence. I had clients who were "mentally ret*d" and I would be shunned for talking to them as if they were "normal"! I would tell them a joke and they would respond with the joke. Just because a being l... |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Say something really stupid |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 14 Dec 2007, 11:16 pm
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Replies: 563
Views: 40,598
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Affsbarkers?
what..?
Mattburkens?
Slashbreakers?
Ashnurgles?
"No grandma it's...."
Okay, I realize that last one was a far fetch. |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Favorite Heavy Metal bands |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 14 Dec 2007, 11:06 pm
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Replies: 71
Views: 12,667
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Stratovarius
Children of Bodom
Iced Earth |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Cunnilingus |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 14 Dec 2007, 10:54 pm
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Replies: 164
Views: 3,154
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No Im only a master debater.
Ha..haaa... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Caffeine? |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 14 Dec 2007, 10:49 pm
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Replies: 58
Views: 800
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Yes, I love the stuff. I have an obsession with Espresso, latte art and bean roasting.
I am quite sensitive to the stuff, so I can act funny and much happier/sillier when under the influence of Caffeine. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Speaking between the lines |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 22 May 2007, 6:18 am
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,381
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Funny you mention that Zannemarie, I called her just after she stopped in and said something to the extent of "please be upfront with me I don't read between the lines well".
Hope they don't think less of me. |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: new music genre |
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Posted: 21 May 2007, 8:20 pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,369
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the-over-analyzed wrote: I think it is a good idea. For the primary instruments I would suggest accordian and banging on rusty hubcaps. I'm not being sarcastic, I really think that could be a cool new sound.
Sounds like tom waits to me!  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Speaking between the lines |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 21 May 2007, 5:49 pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,381
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Thanks everyone.
Communication barrier? What do you mean by that? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspergers and military service |
| lugna_en |
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Posted: 21 May 2007, 5:03 pm
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,295
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| My cousin is in the air force, she is HFA she is very happy there gives her a sense of structure, disipline and routine. There is no way of saying that a person with ASD would be happy in the military because everyone is different. :D Personally I think I would scream at the drill sargents or someth... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Speaking between the lines |
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Posted: 21 May 2007, 4:55 pm
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Replies: 15
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| Hello, I have never posted here. I am formally diagnosed with Aspergers syndrome about 3 years ago. A short introduction, I love music, (making my own) espresso and music production. It has been pretty scary for me recently as I have just turned 22 and am finally starting to understand what people a... |
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