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 Forum: The Haven   Topic: Actual mechanics/psychology of companionship?

Posted: 11 Jan 2010, 7:55 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 917


Hi SilentScream. I felt compelled to reply to this topic because I have spent much time pondering similar issues. I don't thing anyone knows how it really works. I do believe that, although people can and do go into relationships for different reason/s, we can have relationships because: - it can p...

 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion   Topic: Sarah Palin to become Fox News commentator

Posted: 11 Jan 2010, 5:12 pm 

Replies: 74
Views: 7,594


Sarah Palin is to become a Fox News commentator, she will appear regularly on Fox News as a commentator and will have a program featuring "inspirational tales involving ordinary Americans", its a multi-year deal so she will be around for a while. Link: Sarah Palin signs on as a commentator with Fox ...

 Forum: Random Discussion   Topic: Advice on buying a violin

 Post subject: Advice on buying a violin
Posted: 09 Jan 2010, 9:26 pm 

Replies: 2
Views: 723


I would like to buy a violin, always wanted one since I was a child. Can anyone give me advice on buying my first violin - how much it will cost, where to buy one etc. I saw some very cheap violins on ebay and amazon, but I don't trust them; they are too cheap, difficult to tune and sound bad. There...

 Forum: News and Current Events   Topic: Coldest night in Ireland for 25 years

Posted: 08 Jan 2010, 3:11 pm 

Replies: 18
Views: 2,998


This dies not disprove global warming. Its unusually mild over the mid-Atlantic and eastern Europe, while its cold over western Europe. The averaged temperature of the northern hemisphere is the same, just the cold and warm have move to different places. The cold is over western Europe at the moment...

 Forum: News and Current Events   Topic: Coldest night in Ireland for 25 years

Posted: 07 Jan 2010, 9:13 pm 

Replies: 18
Views: 2,998


I just saw that is -8 Celsius here in Dublin and -11 Celsius (now -12 at 3 am UT) just outside the city, thus it is the coldest temperatures Dublin has experienced in the last 25 years. I was stuck in town after new years, all the buses were cancelled due to a sudden snow storm, I got a taxi home at...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: highly educated? and Aspergers?

Posted: 07 Jan 2010, 7:46 pm 

Replies: 145
Views: 15,819


I have a B.A. I would have loved to go on beyond that. If only I could have been a professional student! :lol: BTW I believe diamonddave here on WP has a PhD. Yes, I have a PhD in geology. I graduated in 2008, with Robert Redford (who was awarded an honorary doctorate). My classmates named me Diamo...

 Forum: The Haven   Topic: scale of -10 to +10, how do you feel right now?

Posted: 01 Jan 2010, 3:13 pm 

Replies: 35,352
Views: 1,854,032


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 Forum: Love and Dating   Topic: Most Attractive Aspie guy

 Post subject: That's me in the mirror
Posted: 24 Dec 2009, 4:27 pm 

Replies: 1,269
Views: 144,514


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Here is a recent pic of me.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: The cult of positive thinking, and the economic collapse

Posted: 03 Dec 2009, 11:29 pm 

Replies: 26
Views: 3,915


Interesting thread, pezar. I am seeing a psychologist soon and likely I will be having CBT. The outcome of that will be turning my negative thinking into positive thinking I guess. But I feel strangely resistant to the idea. I want to feel positive on my own, not have to retrain my thoughts and mon...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Can people with asperger's syndrome have a favorite color?

Posted: 28 Nov 2009, 11:53 am 

Replies: 90
Views: 18,813


My favourite colour is light Emerald Green, I collect minerals and I have a large Emerald crystal. It makes my eyes feel less tired when I gaze at it.

 Forum: News and Current Events   Topic: Man with AS sucessfully sues Conmen

Posted: 27 Nov 2009, 2:40 pm 

Replies: 9
Views: 2,077


Here is an article about Jonathan Davies, who has Aspergers, he successfully sued two people that took advantage of his trusting nature to con him out of 8,000 Canadian dollars over 5 days, by getting him to buy - groceries, cigarettes, gift cards, gas, a car battery, tires, and even car insurance, ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: is adhd related to autism?

Posted: 27 Nov 2009, 2:05 pm 

Replies: 34
Views: 8,579


I was at a genetics of autism and ADHD conference last year, they said they autism and ADHD overlaps - that people can have both and there is also likely to be a genetic overlap too i.e shared genes. Some conference attendees said autism and ADHD, is part of the same broad spectrum.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Chance event stopping plans

Posted: 19 Nov 2009, 10:59 pm 

Replies: 7
Views: 744


For example i want to use the computer for 10 minutes, but then someone comes along and starts spraying window cleaner everywhere next to the computer and I have to leave after 5 minutes, unable to complete the ten minutes planned I walk angrily around, and I for some reason cant start anything els...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Are you a homebody?

Posted: 18 Nov 2009, 8:06 pm 

Replies: 42
Views: 3,518


I can see what you're saying and definitely see the truth in it. Since I've been out of college, I've noticed that I've become more depressed/isolated and have more obsessive behaviors. Even though I have the tendency to isolate myself, I still talked to people in college. But now, I can't relate t...

 Forum: News and Current Events   Topic: Alberta scientists probe possible human causes of earthquake

Posted: 18 Nov 2009, 2:48 pm 

Replies: 5
Views: 2,084


Human induced (facilitated) seismicity is a well known phenomena. Here is an example, a new dam and lake induced several earthquakes: "Reservoir induced seismicity in the vicinity of Lake Bhatsa, Maharashtra, India Patil, D. N.; Bhosale, V. N.; Guha, S. K.; Powar, K. B. Physics of the Earth and Plan...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Are you a homebody?

Posted: 18 Nov 2009, 12:16 am 

Replies: 42
Views: 3,518


... As for the bear, Im sure it would have got better without the antidepressants, but anyway.... Thanks Zen. And they did realise that drugs were not necessary, that space and stimulation on its own was enough to help the bear in the long term. I think there are some people with mild-AS, who depen...
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