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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: Working with women who discuss their periods? |
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Posted: 10 Sep 2011, 3:28 am
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| In principle I wouldn't like women to talk about these things in mixed company. But please note that she might have made more graphic on purpose because of what she thought of your response. ummm. I have an aspie son and I see him at times saying something in his usual tactless style, and I understa... |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: Leaving the comfort zone |
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Posted: 10 Sep 2011, 2:40 am
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| Thank you very much I really want to listen to him, but I am not getting any feedback from him. So, when I suggest him to ask someone, he could answer calmly: Well, dad, I prefer to look it on-line. That would be fine with me, but he doesn't do anything. If I repeat the request, his blood pressure r... |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: Leaving the comfort zone |
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Posted: 10 Sep 2011, 12:12 am
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Also , a desperate parent question to Aspie boys and girls :
what is it that helped you get out and open to other friends ??
Thanks. |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: Leaving the comfort zone |
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Posted: 10 Sep 2011, 12:06 am
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| My Aspie son is joining college. He is smart and all but not social enough I told him what I know about thyis building and that building, and told him that other buildings he has to discover by himself. He should know where the student post office, grocery store ..etc. because i really don't know wh... |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: low dependency relationships |
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Posted: 02 May 2011, 4:49 am
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| Well, it is just a fantasy in my head to live with someone very independant .. same house or appartment but rather indepently. She has one room , and I have another. Each has a job or home biz , and we have our own ways ... Maybe we get together time to time ( like breakfast or weekend lunch) and th... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Any aspies into EDC (Every Day Carry ) |
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Posted: 07 Nov 2010, 2:12 pm
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Any aspies into EDC (Every Day Carry ) |
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Posted: 07 Nov 2010, 5:11 am
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| There is a culture of Every Day Carry (EDC) that focusses uinterest on items ( bags, flashlights, multitools ...etc. ) that you carry with you most of the time for (just in case if xyz happened). It seems to me from what I read about aspies that they are rather inflexible when it comes to changes in... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Love dolls |
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Posted: 07 Nov 2010, 5:04 am
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| ummmm I read sometimes that one of the reasons that some get into "love dolls" is when they have difficulty interacting with others ( socializing ..etc. ) . Off course, there were other reasons like some physically impaired or deformed invividuals who faced difficulties in building or maintaining re... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Love dolls |
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Posted: 07 Nov 2010, 5:03 am
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| ummmm I read sometimes that one of the reasons that some get into "love dolls" is when they have difficulty interacting with others ( socializing ..etc. ) . Off course, there were other reasons like some physically impaired or deformed invividuals who faced difficulties in building or maintaining re... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: I need to learn your ABC ( i.e. acronyms) |
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Posted: 07 Nov 2010, 4:39 am
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Sorry for the extremely looooong absense.
What I meant is acronyms in THIS (Wrong Planet) forum , things like NT and the like.
I don't know what they stand for. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: I need to learn your ABC ( i.e. acronyms) |
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Posted: 20 Nov 2009, 5:27 am
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I am sure there is a thread about that but couldn't find it.
As an 'honorary' member  with very few visits to the forum I have to re-learn stuff from the beginning. So please, bear with me.
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Trying to understand |
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Posted: 18 Nov 2009, 4:52 am
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| I haven't been on WP for some time but here I am again trying to learn a few more things about AS. While going through some threads a question popped in my head. I am from the Middle East and although life is becoming more and more open ( westernized ) and teen relationships are becoming more common... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Focused and motivated |
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Posted: 31 Mar 2008, 10:54 am
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| That website up there was good but i Felt bored and fruistrated trying to read every article which was spread on 15-20 pages. It would have been easier for me if every article was on pdf and I could download in one shot and read in my spare time. Soooooo How do you guys stay focused and motivated ? |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: um i have difficulty talking to people |
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Posted: 24 Mar 2008, 11:57 am
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| Hi time Please dont take things so personally. People come to forums for different reasons. For example, I may come hear to gather info and learn more about AS and aspies. That is my focus. That means I amy see your post and not respond because there is another 1000 post per day and I cannot respond... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Aspies and Preparedness |
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Posted: 24 Mar 2008, 4:50 am
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| NeantHumain, it depends what can be considered excessive. You have a spare tire in your car, you carry it around year in and year out , and rarely use it. Will you consider leaving it in the garage ? I will never drive with out it even if the last time I used it was two years ago. Flashlights and ot... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: I need some pointers |
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Posted: 16 Mar 2008, 4:43 am
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Replies: 11
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| Yes Rachel, your son is lucky to have a loving and understanding mom. Regarding husbands or wives , I think sometimes we may be too focused on the son and forget the spouse. I mean we just assume or demand s/he be there with us to help the son. We can be sometimes too invloved with the son to notice... |
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