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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: WP Members You Miss? |
| Jakki |
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| I am here... Been buying trains again. I am ok... :D what a wholesome post (: Sounds like a profitable post considering his line of business,,guess that could be wholesome too. Turning a special interest into a potential for any kind of income . Or not , you can always just enjoy your own interest.? |
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Forum: Bipolar, Tourettes, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological Conditions Topic: Do I have schizotypal disorder or even schizophrenia? |
| Jakki |
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| Well high creativity is well documented in a great deal of Autistics...and often will seek outlets of anykind if not directed in some way ...and could manifest in a variety of ways...And the absolutely most common misdiagnosis of Autism is schoizoid disorders. Been through that only once , when seei... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Want to seem trustworthy to adult neighbors |
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Replies: 26
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| When I said confronting them, I mainly just came out and said hi to them as I was going about my business, and spent some time outside my house, reading a bit on the porch, cleaning my car, and things like that, while trying to look calm and relaxed. Which worked okay until they started taunting me... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Locked Within |
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| Am finding myself agreeing with both the first two posts in this thread. But have seen contrary circumstances to sharing with people. I have a very few people i can trust to talk to, and might take a moment to think about or listen to the logic . That caused me to. see things as I do. NT are not ,ve... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Compliment Yourself |
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| Am still alive,,,and all the things that has entailed , despite some pretty earnest effort to the contrary. Have learned much about life and health and person issues, i would have never expected to . Have had alot of my naivete "severely imposed upon." , That I never wanted .but have gaine... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: WP Members You Miss? |
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Still wish...Cloudman might return.......but at least Mountaingoat has made an appearance.  |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Do you try to be a lifelong learner? |
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Replies: 16
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| I like to constantly learn new things. It keeps the mind active. Unfortunately, I have a dismal memory, so only a small portion of the information is actually retained. Same here - for a lot of subjects, I lose names, dates, figures, etc and I'm left with just a general impression. Tske the importa... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Want to seem trustworthy to adult neighbors |
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| Sounds like a good place to relocate from.....you may very well be mistaken if you consider your neighbours as Adults based on your last post.. But if you can deal with the situation. Bewarre of people preferring to bring you down to a lower level of being vs being yourself.. You probably do well , ... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Just need help coping with realization that I'm have ASD |
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| it will be a lifelong learning experience, I think...And searching for contacts fir a dx is a good thing . Perhaps making associations with other ASD people might be a benefit especially if you can find ones that are on a similiar level to yourself ,,( as ASD is a spectrum...) . You may very well me... |
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Forum: Stats Topic: How creative is your imagination? |
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| It can actually be hard not to be creative...it is almost like a special Interest ...made a vompLetely hand fabricated a limited backhoe attachment for a riding lawnmower,added a front bumper and winch..Then Added some serious tractor AG tires ... with huge thick cleat type tread. Added a passive oi... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Do you try to be a lifelong learner? |
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Replies: 16
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am not getting a choice about lifelong learning.......it seems research is how I seen to. still be alive. And experimentation of sorts on my own. To check my. research .  |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Boing Streamliner Launch tonight.Test flight |
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WAS Fun to Watch........skynet is winning ..!  |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: WP Members You Miss? |
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Posted: Yesterday, 7:47 pm
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| Wheeww...! glad for your evident return! |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: WP Members You Miss? |
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Posted: Yesterday, 6:15 pm
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| ^ Blitzkrieg befindet sich derzeit im kurzurlaub von WP. I think Mountain Goat is currently running in PM-only mode - I received one from him a couple of days ago and he seems in good spirits. I am here... Been buying trains again. I am ok... :D Hooray ,, the everloving yardmaster/ RR company owner... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How to mask |
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Posted: Yesterday, 5:58 pm
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| Basically, I only care about achieving social status and making money. I do not have the skills for a high-paying career that doesn’t require many social skills (e.g scientist, engineer). So the only way to eventually get a higher paying job is to act NT enough. Otherwise I will be locked out. Yes.... |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: 33 year old never been in a relationship- need help. |
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Posted: Yesterday, 10:18 am
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Replies: 40
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| Yes I did have to take the lead and ask her out. That was scary. I did have one serious girlfriend before her where we were friends first for a couple of months before she suggested that we go out on a date. Congrats...... :D ....miracles do happen , ever once in a while., nice if people could at l... |
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