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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: In one word, how do you feel right now? |
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Posted: 05 Jul 2013, 10:23 pm
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Replies: 28,054
Views: 1,059,673
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Describe You Sex Life with a BOOK TITLE |
| Dara |
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Posted: 05 Jul 2013, 8:48 pm
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Replies: 50
Views: 703
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| Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Songs that describe your life? |
| Dara |
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Posted: 02 Jul 2013, 12:58 am
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,975
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| One of my favorite songs is also one that seems to relate to my AS experience, "Not Ready Yet" by Eels. Great song. "I don't think I'm ready yet, and I don't need you telling me how." |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: Temple Grandin |
| Dara |
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Posted: 02 Jul 2013, 12:37 am
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,282
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| I was blown away by Danes' performance as Temple Grandin. I found myself wanting that cow-cuddler contraption after the movie was over... |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: Adam |
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Posted: 02 Jul 2013, 12:33 am
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,029
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| I really loved this movie, related to it a lot... I agree with Lecks about the message. I think for me the message was that Adam himself wasn't at a stage in his development where he was ready to full responsibility for his AS and how he treats people. Beth helped him to gain the self-awareness of h... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hello hello |
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Posted: 19 Nov 2011, 2:44 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,211
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cathylynn -- I do like my work quite a bit. It can be rather stressful at times.
Mick, thank you! |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hi, err, newbie here |
| Dara |
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Posted: 18 Nov 2011, 8:19 pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,086
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| hi, i'm new too. i'm also 26! anyway, hello |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: Best Autism movies! |
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Posted: 18 Nov 2011, 8:18 pm
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Replies: 99
Views: 97,303
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| I've recently watched... Temple Grandin: great Mozart and the Whale: it was ok. I enjoyed it Adam: really liked this. rose byrne is so pretty :) A favorite movie of mine for a long time has been Lars and the Real Girl. I haven't really thought about whether Lars has AS or something else, but I found... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hello hello |
| Dara |
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Posted: 18 Nov 2011, 7:53 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,211
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hello there
i work in newswire editing -- so mostly business news and press releases. it's partly copy editing and partly very repetitive, computer-centric transmission stuff, which i find sort of soothing  |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hello hello |
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Posted: 18 Nov 2011, 7:16 pm
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Replies: 9
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| Hi all, Nice to be here.. My name is Dara, I'm 26 and I live and work in San Francisco. I was recently diagnosed as being low/medium on the Aspergers spectrum. The more I explore this part of myself the more I realize the sheer amount of effort I have been putting into being "normal". Whew, that can... |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: scale of -10 to +10, how do you feel right now? |
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Posted: 18 Nov 2011, 7:01 pm
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Replies: 35,873
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| On that spectrum... 3 or 4. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What is your LATEST obsession/special interest |
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Posted: 18 Nov 2011, 6:49 pm
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Replies: 471
Views: 50,856
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recent ones...
-the extended mythology of middle-earth
-jazz pianists |
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