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What is your first name?
Gabriel

Age:23

Location: Brazil

Hobbies and Interests: Movies, TV series, animes, mangas, paganism, self-improvement, martial arts, learning languages.

Why are you here?
I'm here to make friends, try to get some help and help others with whatever I can and have some fun.

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder):
A few months ago.

Favorite subjects: Philosophy and psychology.

Year/Grade: Second year of college.

Favorite music: Symphonic metal, songs with meaningful lyrics, emotional songs, dark songs.

TV shows/Movies: Favorite series: Vikings, Stranger Things, Friends, The Good Place.
Favorite movies: The Silence of the Lambs, The Pianist, Pan's Labyrinth, Finding Neverland, The Matrix, Phantom of the Opera.

Do you like sports?
No

How did you find this website?
Searching on google for forums about Maladaptive Daydreaming Disorder.

Plans for the future?
I want to be a filmmaker one day.

What is your first name? Katie.

Age: 38

Location: Michigan

Hobbies and Interests: Listening to music, composing music, reading, writing, science, nonprofit programs, grant writing, travel, animals, drawing

Why are you here? I have Aspergers and I want to talk to other people with Aspergers

Favorite subjects: Physics, cosmology, neuroscience, geology, oceanography, earth science, history, psychology, philosophy, anthropology

Favorite music: Punk, metal, grunge, classic rock. Those are my favorites, but I love almost any music.

Books: Too many to list. I read at least one book per week and it is usually nonfiction about travel, business, or science, but I also love fantasy and historical fiction.

TV shows/Movies: Star Wars, The Neverending Story, Inception, Speechless, The Goldbergs, American Housewife, MacGyver (the new one with Lucas Till, but the old one is cool, too), almost every movie or sitcom from the 80s

Instrument: Guitar, bass, piano

Do you like sports? Not to play, but I like to watch American Football and sometimes baseball

Family: Parents and a cat

Clothing: Nothing I have to put too much thought into. I work from home most of the time and wear my pajamas around the house almost 100% of the time. Looser fitting dress clothes when I travel for meetings. With friends, loose fitting jeans and t-shirt. I wear a lot of Sonoma brand, Star Wars shirts, or band shirts like Ramones, Nirvana, Beatles, etc. Sometimes my clothes even match! For footwear, slippers around the house, flats or sandals in the summer, winter boots (nothing with heels), or sneakers. No accessories or makeup because it’s too much to think about.

How did you find this website? My counselor told me about it.

Job: President and Founder of Oswald Consulting. We work with nonprofits and mission-driven organizations to increase funding and impact.

Plans for the future? Travel around the world to work with clients. I have been to six continents and plan to visit the seventh soon (Australia). Write more music.

Any comments? I’m happy to be here in an accepting and non-threatening online community. Social media can be really intimidating. I look forward to being part of this community. Thanks!

Before I even start, a warning: I am the least tech-savvy person on the planet. Sorry if I do something wrong!

What is your first name? Kim

Age: 46

Location: Florida

Hobbies and Interests: writing fiction, current events, homesteading

Why are you here? to meet people who know what it’s like to be different

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): two years ago

Favorite subjects:

Year/Grade:

Favorite music:

Books: anything by Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Alastair Reynolds

TV shows/Movies: Blacklist, Doctor Who

Instrument:

Do you like sports? sports don’t like me! I only passed gym because coach didn’t want me to come back

Family: husband (aspie) teen daughter (aspie) son (autistic/down syndrome)

Clothing: usually covered in flour or soil, so my favorite style is washable

How did you find this website? googling asperger topic

Job: organic farmer/SF writer

Plans for the future? I’m going to expand the farm with beekeeping and maybe some goats, start a small stand at the local farmer market, and release my current book in progress in November.

Any comments? Wow, I can’t express how amazing it is to have found you all!

What is your first name? Gold

Age: 25

Location: London

Hobbies and Interests: Art, fashion, fantasy, spirituality, yoga, nature,photography

Why are you here? I was recently diagnosed with asd

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): june 2017, officially December 2017

Favorite subjects: History, science, art, English lit

Year/Grade: too old for this Q

Favorite music: trip hop, alt, old school hip hop, ambiance, soft rock, some studio ghilbi type stuff

Books: can't concentrate as much as I used to

TV shows/Movies: Grimm, the big bang theory, sense 8, American horror story

Instrument: none

Do you like sports? Yea. Don't do much of it though

Family: too much.

Clothing: it changes all the time. Goth/50s/pin-up girl/androgynous

How did you find this website? I was searching for aspie stuff

Job: unemployed artist

Plans for the future? Exhibition in June, hopefully university. I would like to get a fellowship someday

Any comments?
Being weird is cool till people actually realise you're weird

What is your first name? Colin

Age: 55

Location: Perth, Western Australia

Hobbies and Interests: Music - electronic, discordant and difficult, TV and movies and computer games

Why are you here? Talk to people like me

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): About six months ago

Favorite subjects: see hobbies!

Year/Grade:

Favorite music: Nurse with Wound, Coil, drone, post rock, Experimental Audio Research, doom metal and almost anything 'difficult'

Books: Biographies and crime

TV shows/Movies: Too many to say...

Instrument: Nope

Do you like sports? Nope

Family: One wife, two rescue dogs and four rescue chickens

Clothing: Plain and loose

How did you find this website? A book called 'very late diagnosis of asperger syndrome'

Job: Purchasing/inventory controller

Plans for the future? I can barely plan for tomorrow...

Any comments? Hopefully I stick with this site.

Welcome to Wrongplanet Spud999!

Ask anything you want about me

What is your first name?- River

Age: 19

Location: Usually on a mountain somewhere, if I'm not at home in Georgia.

Hobbies and Interests: Hiking, Reading, Listening to Music, Writing, Travelling.

Why are you here? I have PDD/NOS

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): Back when I was in elementary school.

Favorite subjects: History, Forestry, Economics, Libertarian Philosophy, Christian Theology, along with a multitude of petty things I find interesting.

Year/Grade: I don't currently go to school, I may attend college soon.

Favorite music: EDM and Metal are the main genres, but I also love Christian and Acoustic and I do allot of exploring!

Books: Anything by John Muir, haha, I also read allot of motivational and self-improvement books. My favorite is probably A Hitchhiker's Guide to The Galaxy, though!

TV shows/Movies: I'm not much of a TV guy. I love some cartoons when I'm feeling nostalgic, though.

Instrument: I learned play one song on a recorder when I was in the fifth grade, that's it. I've lately contemplated learning to play the guitar, though.

Do you like sports? Not really...

Family: I have a sorta-basic nuclear family consisting of me, my sister, and my parents. I also have three cattle-dogs, three horses, and a cat.

Clothing: I like to dress up, but I keep my wardrobe small. Usually jeans and a nice shirt or jacket.

How did you find this website? I read about it in an article.

Job: I work at a grocery store currently, won't be there long though. I want to go fight forest fires over the summer.

Plans for the future? So many, but honestly, all I really care about is finding my person, having a successful career, living a relaxed but exhilarating life, and living in a nice cabin in a patch of woods that I own. Maybe writing a book about it?

Any Comments? Reach out if there are any more questions!

What is your first name? An (In Chinese it means safe or quiet. I'm not that quiet a person though. But my life has been very much safe and healthy thanks to my name.)

Age: 16

Location: China

Hobbies and Interests: I like coding, drawing comics, reading comics (Homestuck, Transformers, Marvel superheroes), imagining stories (but not writing them down), designing Transformers, collecting Transformers toys, playing around with weapons (including my shinai, my frying pan and my toy white cane), studying local insects (especially butterflies) and reading stuff about autism.

Why are you here? I like everything about autism. I may sound weird, but I've spent my past 4 years reading stuff about autism so I guess I know enough about this developmental disorder to say I really like autistics and want to make some friends with autism.

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): I'm neurotypical

Favorite subjects: Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, PE (though I'm not good at any specific sport), Chemistry

Year/Grade: 11th

Favorite music: I like music with a rhythm. So I like rap, pure music, and all kinds of musicals. I'm currently fascinated by Matilda the musical and songs of Phillip Phillips. For pure music I like those by CMA.

Books: I mostly like children's books. My favorite is Walk Two Moons. The Horse Boy is the book which brought me into the field of autism. Then I read The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. I also like science books and non-fictions a lot, like The Melay Archipelago by Alfred Russel Wallace.

TV shows/Movies: Gravity Falls and lots of Chinese cartoons. I like action, superhero movies like Guardians of the Galaxy and Transformers. (Well actually Transformers movie series suck but their comic books are the best.) I watch lots of American tv series, including Game of the Throne, Person of Interest.

Instrument: harmonica

Do you like sports? I like exercising a lot! I'm the kind of people who kick the ball into my own goal though. I love to be creative about sports, so I usually play badminton with my Shinai instead of a racket.

Family: Mom, Dad and me. I once had three birds but then they passed away

Clothing: as casual as possible

How did you find this website? When I'm searching stuff about autism

Job: high school student

Plans for the future? I hope I can spend a year in the reserve for leopards in Northeastern China! Or I'll do it after I graduate. I want to be a programmer. I hope I can work on something related to both neuroscience and computer science.

Any comments? Yeh! Would you like to be my friends? Ask whatever questions you want to ask.

Welcome serpenEncipheror, you seem like an interesting person.

Age: 15

Languages spoken: French (native), English

Location: Canada (Québec)

Hobbies and Interests: Making videos.... drawing.... oh, and cats!! ! <3

Why are you here? Hmmm, why are YOU here?

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): Asperger's (age 7), ADHD (age 9)

Favorite subjects: Psychology, art, linguistics, cultures, drawing, animation, cartoons (kinda?), backwards music, etc. but I don't talk endlessly about them..... thankfully

Year/Grade: Secondary 3 and 4 simultaneously (mild level special ed except in english class)

Favorite music: cisum sdrawkcab

Books: bleh...

TV shows/Movies: Uhhhhhhh................. a few

Instrument: Guitar (I never use it..)

Do you like sports?

...Are you double triple dare kidding me? I will only like sports when someone actually predicts the end of the world legitimately and it's not gonna be another one of those hoaxes.

Family: WE ARE FAMILY!!

Clothing: very limited and similar, mostly blue, grey and black, I want to get more clothes and have my own fashion, but for some reason I never get to buy some. not because I'm rigid, just... lack of money and time :/

How did you find this website? I don't remember... LOL

Job: Not yet (student tho?)

Plans for the future? Loads.

Any comments? ...............

Age: I'm 45 years old

Location: I live in Devon, England.

Hobbies and Interests: I'm interested in touring Bicycles and I like to make Techno.

Why are you here? I came here for knowledge.

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): Hopefully I'll get an official diagnosis in May this year.

Favorite subjects: Art

Year/Grade:

Favorite music: Electro/Techno

Books: Alexander Soljenítsin

TV shows/Movies: "Big love", even though its cheesy.

Instrument: I played bass for a while. Now I just use a computer to make Music.

Do you like sports? sports don't feature in my life, but I do like to ride my bike through the lanes sometimes.

Family: I have 3 lovely sisters.

Clothing: erratic dress sense

How did you find this website? Googling Aspergers

Job: Taking time off till spring when I'll be landscaping.

Plans for the future? I'd like to ride down to the Alps or up to Orkney this year.

Any comments? I'm happy to be here.

Age: I'm 35 years old

Location: I live in Yorkshire, England.

Hobbies and Interests: Birds, Art, Nature, Beer, Travelling.

Why are you here? To talk and meet people.

When were you diagnosed? 2007 (I think)

Favorite subjects: Music

Year/Grade:

Favorite music: Eesh? Classical, Prog rock, Doom metal, Minimal synth, Cheesy pop, anything goes.

Books: Douglas Adams, Robert Rankin.

TV shows/Movies: Inside no 9, Wentworth.

Instrument: Bass but I don' t really play any more

Do you like sports? Football and cricket.

Family: Love them. Mom, Two sisters, Niece, Nephew, 4 Grandparents, Aunt, Uncle.

Clothing: Smart, i hope, but rather dull.

How did you find this website? I Used it before, years ago.

Job: Nuts, literally. factory worker.

Plans for the future? Well, they changed, let me think about making new ones.

Any comments? Talk to me, I am shy, but talk to me, please.

What is your first name? Luke

Age: 28

Location: Europe

Hobbies and Interests: Music, Games (mostly FPS and RTS), Popular Science stuff, Politics, Psychology, Philosophy

Why are you here? Boredom. Meet new people.

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder):
2 years ago
Favorite subjects:
Physics, Math, Chemistry

Year/Grade:
It's complicated
Favorite music:
Post-Hardcore, Black/Death-Metal, besides that just a lot of different stuff that sounds good and/or relaxing
Books:
Right now Genealogy of Morals from Nietzsche, usually I read sci-fi Books from authors like Asimov, Orwell.
TV shows/Movies:
I started watching the Sopranos but I got bored after a while so. Not really into movies anymore.
Instrument: E-Guitar

Do you like sports?
I used to play hockey and was a fan for a long time, now I'm still occasionally watching NHL stats when I'm bored, but I haven't watched an actual game for years.

Family: 1 older sister.

Clothing: I try to put the least possible effort into it without looking like a complete trainwreck.

How did you find this website? Google

Job: currently working on my education

Plans for the future? staying alive

Any comments? nah