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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: autism disovered in old age |
walktheline |
Posted: 26 Aug 2006, 7:59 pm
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wow, what a wonderful thread! in reading this i've gone through the whole gamut of emotions with laughter in the lead! amazing insight people. when i realized i was an aspie, i discovered a lot of understanding that had been missing in my 40 years on this here rock. i have stopped trying 'to do the ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: US vs UK |
walktheline |
Posted: 13 Aug 2006, 10:39 pm
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: question about AS |
walktheline |
Posted: 13 Aug 2006, 10:29 pm
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Do you think it goes away? is that why its commonly refered to as a syndrome? like right now i don't feel like i have it at all. i think what my problem is once i get into a routine its very difficult for me to get out of it, wich inturn makes me extreamly reserved and introverted. i think for me t... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: noob here |
walktheline |
Posted: 13 Aug 2006, 10:15 pm
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thanks everyone!
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What would you do if you were me? |
walktheline |
Posted: 12 Aug 2006, 1:01 am
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Zeno wrote: There is nothing wrong with solitude. I have found the time that I have spent by myself far more productive than the time that I have spent with others. Some of you may consider it regressing, I think of it as attaining my natural state.
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Asking About College |
walktheline |
Posted: 10 Aug 2006, 2:19 am
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high school was pure evil. i was the one-legged man in an ass-kicking contest. not good. college had almost no harrassment and i felt i could pretty much do my own thing with noone bothering me. whatever you choose to study remember the golden rule: good grades leave more doors open than bad. it mat... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: noob here |
walktheline |
Posted: 10 Aug 2006, 2:09 am
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thanks all. i only told my wife this recently but she agrees its me for sure. i will have to let some time pass to see what she thinks about it and if she is curious to learn more... but i hope so  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Going out in a social group |
walktheline |
Posted: 10 Aug 2006, 2:07 am
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i gave up on group settings. instead i do things that are solo pursuits among people. until i figure out a better way, it'll do. every now and again someone enters my isolated little world and that is a dilly, even if its only brief  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspie doctors |
walktheline |
Posted: 10 Aug 2006, 2:00 am
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i am a doctor specializing in anesthesiology. med-school and residency was very hard for me and it is now a distant blur. it wasn't until recently that it dawned on me that i had AS. anesthesiology is suitable i think for an aspie as most of your patients are asleep:) i recently started doing night ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Who I like to irritate- |
walktheline |
Posted: 09 Aug 2006, 2:27 am
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i do not really enjoy irritating people. when i was younger, however, i irritated anyone who seemed normal  |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: noob here |
walktheline |
Posted: 09 Aug 2006, 2:11 am
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hi, i'm 41 and recently self-diagnosed with as. i have been married for 11 years and have a 5 y/o son(who seems to have some AS qualities), but i'm not sure my wife can tolerate me anymore :( the difficulties i encountered in my marriage were the driving force that helped me to discover that i have ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How does aspergers affect the way you look? |
walktheline |
Posted: 09 Aug 2006, 1:53 am
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i got the big head thing going on. get told all the time that i look sad or mad... i really hate that one, it makes me mad! not sure about my gait but i know it took me many, many years to figure out what to do with my arms when i walk :( , now i just ignore them and don't care. i like to walk fast ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do you like hot weather? |
walktheline |
Posted: 09 Aug 2006, 1:20 am
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Replies: 82 Views: 8,413
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hot and cold both have advantages and disadvantages. i still can't decide which is better
i do know the enemy of good is better  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How come God made people with AS? |
walktheline |
Posted: 09 Aug 2006, 1:13 am
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Replies: 135 Views: 9,636
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How come God lets people with AS feel lonely and depressed all the time while other superficcal people are happy? How come God is evil and lets people with AS continue to suffer? i've come to the conclusion that non-as folk are not happier. social interaction is not a requirement for happiness. man... |
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