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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Family Members Who Don't Believe Diagnosis |
| Dieselsmoke |
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Posted: 23 May 2013, 12:39 pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 14,882
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| How I was diagnosed is immaterial. ( Two independent doctors.) I don't wear being AS as a badge. My father is...( My diagnosis.) my granddaughter is ( Professional diagnosis.)....to the point my daughter is paid by the state to give my granddaughter continual support. My granddaughter was pulled out... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Family Members Who Don't Believe Diagnosis |
| Dieselsmoke |
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Posted: 23 May 2013, 1:23 am
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Replies: 45
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| Okay..read you all owned up to being AS. .....DON"T ! I don't tell any NT's what I am. They can never know how it feels or how we relate, only another AS can make a guess of how we feel. I have a psychoanalyst customer who told me, in confidence, she wondered about my abilities. I told her that bein... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Anyone 50+? |
| Dieselsmoke |
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Posted: 29 Sep 2012, 10:07 pm
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Replies: 96
Views: 49,159
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alpineglow wrote: ... now that it has been determined there are people 50+ here, what should (if anything) we do about it .... ...and when should we do it? |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Ex Pat Returning To UK And Renting Questions. |
| Dieselsmoke |
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Posted: 15 Sep 2012, 11:55 am
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,715
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| ..............................................................................Council Tax is (I thnk) what used to be 'rates' - your share of the cost of communal services provided by the local council & it's based on the value of your property. You get a single person discount of 25% but amoun... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Ex Pat Returning To UK And Renting Questions. |
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Posted: 14 Sep 2012, 11:09 pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,715
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| My average per month has been £350 rent, £100 council tax, £30 tv license. I dont live in a city. Welcome home. Interesting. How much do you have coming in, if it's not a too personal question ? (Americans ask you this all the time !) Thanks for the welcome...will be in a couple or four years from ... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Ex Pat Returning To UK And Renting Questions. |
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Posted: 14 Sep 2012, 10:55 pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,715
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| .................................................................... Personally if I had the choice I would live somewhere really rural. Not only is it cheaper but it's also nicer to be away from all the jabbering NTs. But it depends on how you feel about isolation. Are you somebody who wants to be... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: My wife wants to leave me because of my aspieness |
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Posted: 14 Sep 2012, 10:43 pm
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Replies: 41
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| Well done her...! The " in sickness and health" was just a lie then? What would she be doing if you had cancer or other life threatening illness ? Seems she's got Aspiephobia. Similar to other people who dislike certain folk for what they are. Don't the NT's tell us we have to accept other life styl... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Worried about peak oil & catastrophic climate change |
| Dieselsmoke |
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Posted: 14 Sep 2012, 10:01 pm
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,915
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| Question: Where's worrying gonna get ya ? :roll: You can't do anything to change it so don't buy into the Chicken Little's. Just take the blue pill and everything will be fine. :thumleft: If you take the red pill you have to go here.............. http://www.ilovemycarbondioxide.com/ .[i] . |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Aspie, 55 -- Understanding Required! |
| Dieselsmoke |
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Posted: 14 Sep 2012, 9:36 pm
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Replies: 20
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| 67 y/o here. I'm beginning to think I took the red pill and you did too. Let's see how far this rabbit hole goes. "A déjà vu is usually a glitch in the Matrix. It happens when they change something. " The more I try to understand NT's the more it becomes they seem to have taken the blue pill. I cann... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Ex Pat Returning To UK And Renting Questions. |
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Posted: 14 Sep 2012, 9:12 pm
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Replies: 10
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| Thank you for your interest.... Whereabouts in the UK? Roughly. Anywhere, Wales, Scotland, Devon, Cornwall....no preference. What's your income likely to be in pounds sterling? ..around 800. Will you require to be near public transport, shops, health centres etc or would the middle of nowhere be ok?... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Ex Pat Returning To UK And Renting Questions. |
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Posted: 14 Sep 2012, 11:05 am
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Replies: 10
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| Hi folks. I'm single.... healthy.....divorced 10 years....67 y/o and have my own shop (rented.) European automotive business. I am imagining I shall return to the UK from the US in about 5 years or so. Lost everything in the divorce including lawyer fees. She took my home and spent $143,000 of our m... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Any Asperger's jokes? |
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Posted: 27 Dec 2011, 10:42 pm
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Replies: 53
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Stereotypical I know, my apologies to any non brunettes ..... 
Blond donated a box of Kleenex to the Blood & Tissue bank.
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: MONK. OCD . |
| Dieselsmoke |
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Posted: 26 Dec 2011, 11:45 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,674
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| I wrote this some time ago and had no response, and I am reposting it in order to ascertain if it was out of order or hypersensitive. can't believe someone here was not too offended to comment..................... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Aspergers, OCD charactor actors in entertainment. |
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Posted: 26 Dec 2011, 11:37 pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 77
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Hmmm, did anyone read this? I'm still mad at this clown.
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Who is your personal sexiest man and woman in the world? |
| Dieselsmoke |
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Posted: 26 Dec 2011, 11:12 pm
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Replies: 19
Views: 427
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Thank you Lecks.
Made my day....and probably someone else’s too !
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Who is your personal sexiest man and woman in the world? |
| Dieselsmoke |
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Posted: 26 Dec 2011, 10:40 pm
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Replies: 19
Views: 427
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Dana Delany
.......would someone mind submitting a picture of her for me...thank you. She reminds me of my first wife with those big brown eyes.
Don't even think of asking me about her.
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