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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hi - new member |
| AnimAlu |
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Posted: 13 Mar 2006, 8:03 pm
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| Hey, welcome! I've only been here 1 day, but thought I would say welcome anyway. :) I'm 40, sounds like we are in the same boat, as you too are in the discovery phase of all of this. I can tell this is a great place, so I think you made the right choice coming here, there are lots of people with lot... |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: What's your sexuality? |
| AnimAlu |
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Posted: 13 Mar 2006, 5:54 pm
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Replies: 81
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| I used to be straight, but now I'm gay (in other words, I used to be in denial....hehe) I dated a girl for five years back in college. When that ended, I was very relieved, as was she. We are still friends luckly! :) More recently I've been lucky enough to have found a most awesome male companion, a... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Anybody Here Over 30? |
| AnimAlu |
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Posted: 13 Mar 2006, 12:41 am
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Replies: 118
Views: 13,200
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I'm 40, and I found out about Asperger about 6 months ago, and I suspect that I probably have it. Hopefully I'll find out more from this board 
Jeff |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: How did you come up with your username? |
| AnimAlu |
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Posted: 12 Mar 2006, 8:04 pm
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Replies: 301
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| Well It's pretty silly. My last name is "Alu" and I'm a 3D Animator. Anim + Alu = AnimAlu. Go figure. That also my website: www.animalu.com. Interestingly, animalu means animal in Romainian, so I'm constantly getting IMs from Romainians who think I speak Romanian (which I do not...) |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Questions about you |
| AnimAlu |
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Posted: 12 Mar 2006, 7:55 pm
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| What is your first name? Jeff Age: 40 Location: Orange, California. There aren't very many oranges left though... Hobbies and Interests: Oh, so many! 4x4 in the desert, photography, astronomy, extreme hiking, classical music, composing, cooking, writing poetry. Why are you here? To find answers. Whe... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: How to get diagnosed? |
| AnimAlu |
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Posted: 12 Mar 2006, 7:30 pm
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Replies: 11
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| Thanks for the info and advice...I'm currenly a freelance artist, just getting ready to get health insurance again (after being laid of from my last full time gig) so I'll be sure to get a policy that can handle my Aspie diagnosis. Thanks also for taking me in here, I'm feeling better already! ;) Jeff |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: How to get diagnosed? |
| AnimAlu |
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Posted: 12 Mar 2006, 6:37 pm
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| Thanks for the advice! Since I'm rather poor right now, I think I'll wait a while before I go to a psycologist Maybe I could just decribe a few of my symptoms here... 1. Since I was a child, I've been very sensitive to audio and visual stimulus, especially audio. Loud noises would cause me to go int... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: How to get diagnosed? |
| AnimAlu |
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Posted: 12 Mar 2006, 11:29 am
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Replies: 11
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| Hi there! I just turned 40, and I'm pretty sure that I have Aspergers, but not totally sure. It would certainly explain certain things about my life. I'm wondering about the best way to get diagnosed? I live in the Los Angeles area but have no idea where to go (or how much it costs) to find out if I... |
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