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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: what are you listening to THIS VERY SECOND? |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What are you eating?/Last thing you ate? |
IsabellaLinton |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Last thing ya bought? |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: What Song Are You *Feeling* Right Now? |
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https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=c33cW44EVc4&si=Rt6N5_I-Tn6bC-lF&feature=xapp_share https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=c33cW44EVc4&si=Rt6N5_I-Tn6bC-lF&feature=xapp_share We were talking About the space between us all And the people Who hide themselves behind a wall of illusion Never... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: "Atypical" women (TV series) |
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His guy friend was great too. He would have done better to hook up with him.
/ jokes but really (?) |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Songs, Anthems, and Music for Women |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Songs, Anthems, and Music for Women |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Songs, Anthems, and Music for Women |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Particular foods |
IsabellaLinton |
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Celery - Almost choked to death on a crescent-shaped piece. It's OK though. Take it or leave it. Broccoli - YUM Natto - Never tried it Sushi - Not gonna happen, but I don't mind Tempura or Tonkatsu Licorice - It's OK. Don't love it. Tempeh - Never had it. Seitan - Never heard of it but I don't like ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What did you do today? |
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Trauma therapy Cleaning Laundry Bills Errands |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How do YOU define “Giftedness”? |
IsabellaLinton |
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It was as if they thought they would have academic or career opportunities in life which the others wouldn't have, whether that was stated explicitly or not. I was channelled into an elite university. I was never offered any career guidance of any kind whatsoever. It was simply assumed that I would... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How do YOU define “Giftedness”? |
IsabellaLinton |
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I can't judge the full-time Gifted program because my kids chose not to do it, but the kids they know who did ended up feeling quite disillusioned. It was as if they thought they would have academic or career opportunities in life which the others wouldn't have, whether that was stated explicitly or... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How do YOU define “Giftedness”? |
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I think it is too easy to say IQ is meaningless. Sorry. I didn't mean that high IQ or being smart is useless. I meant the Gifted education program was useless for my kids. It's not an educational stream that gets students anywhere at an advantage. They said they spent most of their time playing &qu... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How do YOU define “Giftedness”? |
IsabellaLinton |
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There was one idea I quite liked - to get the hyper-able one to help teach the others when they'd completed their own work. That way, the "gifted" one had something to do that didn't pull them away from their classmates. I suppose the downside is that their classmates might start resentin... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How do YOU define “Giftedness”? |
IsabellaLinton |
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I believe it, bee. ^ ^
Unless you're applying for research grants or you're on tenure track, few employers will care about your academic achievements or general intelligence. Listing you education, qualifications, skills and work experience is preferred. If they want to know more they'll ask. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Hug a random WP member! |
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