Category Archives: Mmmm, brains
Misunderestimating me.
I hate to admit how much I love that particular spoonerism, largely because I found Bush so so embarrassing. But being back in school, my abilities and deficits are more obvious than they used to be. My first day of … Continue reading
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Fitting In
Several years ago, I started hearing whispers about vaccines causing autism. When I learned more details about the supposed cases of vaccine injury, I was totally baffled. They were descriptions of people who sounded a lot like me and one … Continue reading
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I’ll have the usual.
I think it is sometimes hard for acquaintances to get what is different about me and even people who know I have asperger’s sometimes express surprise when I describe any sort of traits or symptoms that I have. That is, … Continue reading
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But that’s what I’ve been trying to tell everyone all along!
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/health/2976839/Autism-is-caused-by-a-supercharged-mind-scientists-claim.html
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bathroom issues
Although my kids do not have official diagnoses, it is a generally recognized fact that we are all a bit quirky around here. I checked out the book Quirky Kids by Perri Klass and Eileen Costello from the library on … Continue reading
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The Betsy-Tacy Society and children’s historical fiction in general
I can’t sleep so I may as well take a second to write about what we have been reading. Tonight we finished The Little Prince. We were appropriately melancholic at the end. The kids caught that the prince had been … Continue reading
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Other people’s feelings
I have had a long day and am very tired. It started with therapy. I go to therapy a lot of times to talk specifically about other people’s feelings, which seems sort of silly and counter to what you might … Continue reading
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Tropic Thunder
I have been trying and failing to think of a way to write about this. You can look up the clips yourself if you want to see them. I found them offensive to the point of not wanting to share … Continue reading
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Breakfast happens daily
but autumn never lasts. So I thought I would share one of my favorite recipes ever: yummy pumpkin pancakes When E was wee, she refused most food and we were always trying to find ways to get her to eat … Continue reading
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