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What is your first name? Adam

Age: 25

Location: Staplehurst, Kent, UK

Hobbies and Interests: Music, Rollerblading, pursuit of enlightenment/wisdom, lexicography, random research

Why are you here? To forge friendships with fellow aspies

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): At the age of 11

Favorite subjects: Anything that expands my understanding of myself and the world in which I live

Year/Grade: I finished school and college years ago

Favorite music: Rock, metal, and a lot else besides

Books: Any literature by or regarding Bill Hicks, Stanislavski, Noam Chomski, James Herbert, the Oxford Dictionary

TV shows/Movies: Charmed, X-Files, Bad Lads Army, Police Camera Action, The Weakest Link, Movies? We would be here FOREVER.

Instrument: Keyboard, Vocal Chords

Do you like sports? Urban sports such as Rollerblading.

Family: Mother, Father and a brother 3 years my senior

Clothing: Anything that feels comfortable and is clean.

How did you find this website? A friend's recommendation

Job: Clinical Support worker

Plans for the future? To be happy

Any comments? If anyone wishes to chat, please feel free to PM me.

Welcome to WP!

Why thankyou again. hehehe.

What is your first name? Caleb

Age: 15

Location: Florida, France

Why are you here? This is a nice forum with people who understand me.

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): age 11

Favorite subjects: English

Year/Grade: 10th

Favorite music: Alternative

Books: Any Vampire book more-or-less

TV shows/Movies: I like reality TV

Instrument: Piano

Do you like sports? I hate them

Family: Living with just my Father. I have a Brother who is in college and a Mother who lives away.

Clothing: Gothic

How did you find this website? Searched desperately.

Plans for the future? I would like to go to college

Any comments? Hello!

What is your first name? I prefer to go by Lev.

Age: 15

Location: Arkansas (It's boring here.)

Why are you here? NTs are tiring me out. I'd like to make some aspie friends.

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): age 13

Favorite subjects: Foreign Language, English, Art

Year/Grade: 9th

Favorite music: Foreign Language Music/ Rock

Books: Interesting books that teach me things or the fantasy genre; Recently I've really liked the Pendragon series by D.J. Machale

TV shows/Movies: Anime mainly, but I like Monk and the News also.

Instrument: Haha, I have zero musical talent.

Do you like sports? I hate them.

Family: Living with my parents and my little sister.

Clothing: Casual. Usually solid color T-shirts and cargo shorts or loose jeans with some sort of sweatshirt or light jacket.

How did you find this website? Searched for Asperger's and was pleasantly surprised.

Plans for the future? I want to write books and be in the Air Force.

Any comments? That was actually a fun little quiz thing.

Welcome to WP!

Name: Elizabeth

Age: 36

Location: Dallas, TX (insufferably conservative)

Hobbies and Interests: reading, music, other cultures, alternative political views - tons of things

Why are you here? I thought other members might understand me

When were you diagnosed?: Currently, only w/ MDD, anxiety disorder, personality disorders....

Favorite subjects: Literature, poetry,( almost any book), history, philosophy

Year/Grade: Bachelor's

Favorite music: Various

Books: Too many to list

TV shows/Movies: I don't watch the propaganda machine/enjoy independent films, foreign films

Instrument: piano, cello

Do you like sports? I hate them

Family: dysfunctional

Clothing: Is this important? I guess I don't wear faddish clothing

How did you find this website? Through another website

Job: Clinical Assistant/ office pariah

Plans for the future? impossible

Any comments? i hope someone responds to my posts

Welcome to WP!

What is your first name? Daniel

Age: 40

Location: South Africa

Hobbies and Interests: Read, music, watching and analyzing people

Why are you here? Seemed like a nice place at first, and found that it is

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): Last month

Favorite subjects: I am a kind king, I love all my subjects

Year/Grade: Advanced diploma

Favorite music: Prefer contemporary christian, but collection has everything except country and classical opera

Books: Lord of the Rings, The Shack, Wild at Heart, The Last Sin Eater, just about every book I have ever read I liked

TV shows/Movies: House, John Doe, Heroes, anything sci-fi.

Instrument: Guitar, bass, fool

Do you like sports? Cycling, and I will not be moved if Formula 1 is on.

Family: Dad, mom and brother

Clothing: Busy changing, basically soccer shirts and jeans

How did you find this website? Purely by accident.

Job: Technical purchasing officer (or as some of my friend's daughters say, professional shopper)

Plans for the future? Still coming to grips with AS, but looking forward to the future though.

Any comments? There are some very nice people here. And some very funny ones too

Welcome to WP!

What is your first name? Shawn

Age: 44

Location: Atlanta, GA, US, y'all! (But I was born and raised in Northern California and try very hard to hold on to my accent and mannerisms)

Hobbies and Interests: Economics, politics, reading, writing, investing, researching, technology, driving fast (but skillfully), language and linguistics, Jack Russell Terriers, environmental matters, laughing and making people laugh, maps, cooking, the brain, music, the ocean and rivers, traveling, organizing, decorating, fashion, trout fishing, video games (Wii and DS)

Why are you here? AS

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): Self-diagnosed yesterday - been seeking the cause and not just the symptoms for about a year

Favorite subjects: Its been a long time, but I've always enjoyed all subjects except math (I LOATHE ALGEBRA and TRIG)

Year/Grade: Um...the 39th?

Favorite music: Rock: Coldplay, Foo Fighters, David Bowie, U2, The Killers, Pink Floyd, Bare Naked Ladies, Queen, The Cure, The Beatles, The Stones, Dave Matthews, Elton John, Radiohead

Also like "old school" stuff like: Elvis, Sinatra, Miles Davis

Books: Hemingway, Dan Brown, Michael Crichton (RIP), business magazines, travel books, atlases, almanacs, self-improvement, cookbooks and books about food, DK books, Stephen King short stories

TV shows/Movies:

TV - Law & Order, CNBC, CNN, Cities of the Underground, Survivorman, Family Guy, Sex and the City, Globe Trekker, It's Me or the Dog, Bizarre Foods, Sarah Silverman, Good Eats, Modern Marvels, Seinfeld, Starter Wife, Spongebob, Ace of Cakes, Shark Week and anything to do with squid or octopi

Movies: Rear Window, Animal House, Casablanca, Best in Show, Fargo, Fast Times, Sabrina, Raising Arizona, Philadelphia Story

Instrument: Used to play trombone in the high school band. Very traumatic as I was a petite girl. My parents made me. I used to have innate musical talent until high school band. These days I enjoy playing Rock Band (singing)

Do you like sports? Yes! All sports. Playing and watching. (Although my attentions span comes in 15 minute increments). I really enjoy target sports even though I don't hunt. I am a great shot and I love archery. I'd like to try fencing. I love trout fishing. I love body surfing and boogie boarding. I am very good at throwing and catching things. I am a capable golfer. Love skiing. I'd like to do terrier dog sports - like earth dog.

I don't care for engaging in sports where there's potential for wiping out on concrete. (Although I enjoy watching it)

Family: Husband, three kids and a huge Southern in-law contingency

Clothing: I am into fashion. I love clothes. My signature look is stripes or plaids. Must wear soft loose clothes. Around the house its, "yoga casual" (even though I don't do yoga). I am picky about comfortable shoes. RARELY wear heels. Prefer flip flops in the summer and low-heeled boots in the winter. I don't wear much jewelry - it's annoying, expensive, and too easy to lose. I like rings, though.

How did you find this website? Google, I think.

Job: Business writer and researcher - specializing in high tech

Plans for the future? Travel.

Any comments? Is it me? Or do all aspie's have a wicked sense of humor??? Or is it all comedian's are aspies? Anyway, I'm home!

Welcome to WP!

What is your first name? Shaun

Age: 28

Location: Swindon, England

Hobbies and Interests:

The railway,
Computer programming,
Going out for long walks

Why are you here?
I suspect I may have suffered from autism as a youngster


When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder):
N/A

Favorite subjects:
Physics, Mathematics and Spanish


Year/Grade:



Favorite music:
Most stuff, notmodern pop. Favorite bands include Lighthouse Family, Muse and Keane


Books:
Not enough of an attention span


TV shows/Movies:
Scrubs
Star Stories
QI
Have I Got News For You
The Golden Girls
Doctor who
Family Guy
Simpsons

Instrument:
Do not play

Do you like sports?
No

Family:
Two younger brothers

Clothing:


How did you find this website?
By chance

Job:
Planner for the railway

Plans for the future?
Be debt free, take a month off for a holiday

Any comments?
This site is full of friendly people. Even if I am wrong about what I have, I am pleased to have found this site.