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GreenVelvetWorm
Deinonychus
Deinonychus

Joined: 3 May 2023
Age: 30
Gender: Non-binary
Posts: 363
Location: Canada

03 May 2023, 2:56 am

What is your first name?
Len

Age:
29

Location:
Canada

Hobbies and Interests:
Making art in a variety of media, particularly soft sculpture, about creatures and systems

Why are you here?
I'm lonely and I don't use social media, so I'd like a forum style place to occasionally write out my thoughts and chat
I am also on a very long waitlist for an autism assessment, so in the meantime I would like to hear about other people's experiences with autism

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder):
See above answer

Favorite subjects:
Art, natural history

Year/Grade:
Not in school

Favorite music:
Indie psychedelic

Books:
I really like the Moomin book series

TV shows/Movies:
I don't watch many movies, but I like anime

Instrument:
N/A

Do you like sports?
No

Family:
I have a nice, supportive family

Clothing:
I wear t-shirts and jeans outside of the house, and pajamas when I'm at home. I like cotton materials and bright colours (lately I've been dyeing my own tshirts)

How did you find this website?
I looked up autism forums on google

Job:
Hotel housekeeper

Plans for the future?
Make art, share my art with others, and make new friends

Any comments?
Not that I can think of



Xombiegeek
Emu Egg
Emu Egg

Joined: 18 May 2023
Age: 41
Gender: Female
Posts: 2
Location: Salem, OR

19 May 2023, 4:55 pm

What is your first name? Diane

Age: 40

Location: Salem, OR

Hobbies and Interests: The macabre, manga, comics, anime, tabletop games, Magic the Gathering, Role-Playing games, World of Warcraft, PC/Console games both retro & modern, reading, biology, zoology, cooking, baking, crocheting, sewing, drawing, painting, special effects make-up and much, much more

Why are you here? My psychiatrist gave me this website after my diagnosis of ASD (autism spectrum disorder)

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): I was diagnosed yesterday Thursday, May 18, 2023

Favorite subjects: anything macabre, nail design, FX make-up, arts & crafts, zoology, biology, ravens, spiders and cats

Year/Grade: Graduated High School in 2002

Favorite music: rock, indie, nerd rap, pop, j-pop, classical, violin, piano and a bunch more

Books: These are my favorite author's. J.R.R.Tolkein, J.K.Rowling, Douglas Adams, Hans Christian Andersen, Brothers Grim, Stephen King, Ann Rice, Edgar Allen Poe, Alice Borchardt and E.E.Knight just to name a few

TV shows/Movies: Ranking of Kings, Rick & Morty, South Park, Nightmare Before Christmas are just a couple

Instrument: none

Do you like sports? I like playing more than watching but my chronic pain limits me from do it as much as I would like to

Family: I am the oldest out of 5 siblings. I have 2 brothers and 2 sisters ranging from 36 to 12 years old in age. I was primarily raised by my maternal grandmother

Clothing: Goth, punk, grunge, with a sprinkle of hippie

Job: I'm currently unemployed but I am trying to start my own business selling my art

Plans for the future? To get my mental and physical health to a point where I can have a decent quality of life


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MossyGhostCrow
Emu Egg
Emu Egg

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Joined: 1 Jun 2023
Age: 17
Gender: Non-binary
Posts: 4

01 Jun 2023, 2:29 pm

First name: August, but call me Auggie or Augs

Age: teens (i'd rather not be specific)

Location: california

Hobbies and Interests: Scp, drawing, FNaF, BATIM, xenogenders, neopronouns, cryptids, true crime, neurodivergency

Why are you here? I found it through another forum

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): January 2023, but suspected for a lot longer

Favorite subjects: cryptozoology, epidemiology, theatre

Year/Grade: high school

Favorite music: whatever I'm vibing with currently

Books: Soul Enchilada, The Sound of Stars

TV shows/Movies: I've been eyeing the Owl House and the new Mandalorian series thing but I can't get around to watching anything

Instrument: previously piano

Do you like sports? not at all, i overplayed them when i was younger and now i am slow and tired

Family: i have 5 siblings (all younger and 2 years apart) and 2 parents i live with

Clothing: for now i only have a bunch of SCP shirts and hoodies, but once i earn some money i'll get myself more accessory clothing so i don't feel guilty about the cost

Job: student

Plans for the future? Go to college, move out, change my name, get a decent job and location where i can relax in a set schedule and routine and be financially stable



RoniB
Emu Egg
Emu Egg

Joined: 9 Jun 2023
Gender: Female
Posts: 3
Location: NV

09 Jun 2023, 1:30 am

What is your first name? Veronica

Age: 51

Location: Las Vegas

Hobbies and Interests: Most crafts including spinning yarn, knitting, weaving, beadwork, crochet, sewing, pottery, drawing, quilting, sculpting, and quite a few more. I also love building things.

Why are you here? I took the AQ test and scored a 46

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): last month, self diagnosis. I am not sure if I want to go through a formal diagnosis

Favorite subjects: Biology, Art, Science

Year/Grade: some college

Favorite music: My taste in music is varied.

Books: I mostly read non fiction about the history of crafts, Biology and Science

TV shows/Movies: I'm not really into either of those. But, my favorite movie is Metropolis

Instrument: Viola

Do you like sports? Yes. I used to play basketball. I enjoy hiking and working out

Family: I have 2 estranged brothers

Clothing: I like dark colors and no logos. Mostly pragmatic items

How did you find this website? Another website

Job: convention worker

Plans for the future? Save for retirement and travel more

Any comments? Glad to be here



mrpieceofwork
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Joined: 25 May 2023
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Posts: 717
Location: Texas aka hell

09 Jun 2023, 1:43 am

What is your first name? No

Age: It's on the tin

Location: Hell

Hobbies and Interests: Pointless as long as I'm in hell

Why are you here? Sometimes IDK

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): skip, I don't have a disorder. I am autistic.

Favorite subjects: The doggos

Year/Grade: 2023/it's pretty damn flat around here

Favorite music: No

Books: All lost when the storage unit was auctioned off

TV shows/Movies: No

Instrument: What kind of freak do you think I am?!

Do you like sports? No

Family: Sucks

Clothing: 3 pants, dozen skivvies, dozen churts, 2 pair crappy socks

How did you find this website? Googled "what is ass burgers" about 11 years ago

Job: No

Plans for the future? LMFAOROFFOMFG that's a hoot

Any comments? That's all the internet is, an endless scroll of comments help me


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Penelope_Longstocking
Blue Jay
Blue Jay

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Joined: 16 Jun 2023
Gender: Female
Posts: 87
Location: Perth

16 Jun 2023, 9:54 pm

What is your first name? Penelope

Age: 24

Location: Perth. I was born in Ireland.

Hobbies and Interests:

Sports - high jump, pole vault, hang gliding, birds, airplanes, clouds, all things that fly

Why are you here? I saw a comment about birds

When were you diagnosed? at 14

Favorite subjects: Phys Ed. Biology . Orchestra

Year/Grade: Some college but gave up in lockdowns

Favorite music: doesn't matter. slow songs usually

Books: I'm not into reading

TV shows/Movies: I'm not into TV or movies

Instrument: Flute and bagpipes

Do you like sports? yup!

Family: I'm a triplet of three girls

Clothing: when I'm not training I like tailored skirts

How did you find this website? I saw something about a bird sanctuary

Job: part-time

Plans for the future? keep active!

Any comments? not yet, i'm kind of shy



WisteriaRose
Toucan
Toucan

User avatar

Joined: 19 Feb 2023
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Posts: 287
Location: Camelot

16 Jun 2023, 10:09 pm

Ohhh… This looks like fun!

What is your first name? Wisteria

Age: 24

Location: The Enchanted Forest in Camelot :heart:

Hobbies and Interests: I like to dance and read fairytales. I also LOVE clothes, makeup, and flowers.

Why are you here? I want to make friends.

When were you diagnosed? 15 and a half

Favorite subjects: English, music, and home economics

Year/Grade: High School. I didn’t go to college because I wanted to take care of people in my family. I LOVE to babysit and help my grandmother in the kitchen.

Favorite music: love songs :heart:

Books: I love fairytales, Peter Pan, poetry by Tennyson, and Anne of Green Gables

TV shows and movies: I love Lord of the Rings and love stories

Instrument: Harp

Do you like sports? No! I don’t like getting sweaty or dirty.

Family: I have four brothers and sisters. We are really close. :heart:

Clothing: floral skirts and dresses

How did you find this website? I don’t remember.

Job: I help my family full-time.

Plans for the future? Be a wife and mother.

Any comments? I love my cat. Her name is Anastasia.



Penelope_Longstocking
Blue Jay
Blue Jay

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Joined: 16 Jun 2023
Gender: Female
Posts: 87
Location: Perth

16 Jun 2023, 10:14 pm

We're both 24 but we seem kind of like we are opposites. My sister is alot like you with flowers!



WisteriaRose
Toucan
Toucan

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Joined: 19 Feb 2023
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Posts: 287
Location: Camelot

16 Jun 2023, 10:28 pm

Penelope_Longstocking wrote:
We're both 24 but we seem kind of like we are opposites. My sister is alot like you with flowers!

I love my sisters. We love to watch Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants together. I don’t really like wearing pants, though.



WisteriaRose
Toucan
Toucan

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Joined: 19 Feb 2023
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Posts: 287
Location: Camelot

16 Jun 2023, 10:35 pm

Lets be friends!! :heart:



Penelope_Longstocking
Blue Jay
Blue Jay

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Joined: 16 Jun 2023
Gender: Female
Posts: 87
Location: Perth

17 Jun 2023, 6:36 pm

okay send me your insta!



WisteriaRose
Toucan
Toucan

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Joined: 19 Feb 2023
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Posts: 287
Location: Camelot

17 Jun 2023, 6:38 pm

Penelope_Longstocking wrote:
okay send me your insta!

Okay :heart: :heart: :heart:



ablokehavingagoodday
Emu Egg
Emu Egg

Joined: 18 Jun 2023
Gender: Male
Posts: 1
Location: UK

18 Jun 2023, 5:32 pm

What is your first name?
Mahim
Age:
24
Location:
United Kingdom
Hobbies and Interests:
Flavor of the week is writing about philosophy. Generally, physics, philosophy, cooking, singing, dancing, artificial intelligence.
Why are you here?
It'd be a new experience for me to chat in this manner,
When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder):
In the last year
Favorite subjects:
THERE ARE SO MANY QUESTIONS!
Year/Grade:
-
Favorite music:
This varies significantly.
Books:
I don't read books much tbh!
TV shows/Movies:
Shawshank Redemption. When I was younger, my mother bought me a tv. It was one of those old tvs that were non-flat, it had a bit of a booty. This one had a built in DVD player -- when I first tried to use the feature, there was already one in there! This movie was that DVD.
Instrument:
Learning keyboard!
Do you like sports?
Not really.
Family:
2 brothers 2 sisters and the best mum in the world.
Clothing:
I am always experimenting but between experiments I keep it simple.
How did you find this website?
ChatGPT
Job:
Partnerships Manager
Plans for the future?
Continue the progress I've made with my career, physical fitness and learning. I would like to increase my travel, fall in love and start a family, and be a force of good in this world.
Any comments?
None in particular, thank you.



UncannyDanny
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Veteran

Joined: 6 Nov 2014
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Posts: 3,746
Location: Middle-Earth

18 Jun 2023, 6:19 pm

What is your first name? Daniel

Age: 32

Location: US, that's all I wanna say

Hobbies and Interests: Oh, where to begin? Star Wars, Tolkien-verse, Pokémon, Golfing, Hiking, Making Games

Why are you here? Originally, I wanted to talk to people and make friends

When were you diagnosed? When I was a little boy, but wasn't informed until my early teens

Favorite subjects: none, due to the fact I'm pretty well-rounded

Year/Grade: graduated

Favorite music: anything made in the 1970's, 80's, 90's, and early 200X's

Books: Camp Half-Blood series (by Rick Riordan), Artemis Fowl, and any book written by Tolkien

TV shows/Movies: Lord of the Rings trilogy, Star Wars I-VI, Midsomer Murders, Criminal Minds, Harry Potter

Instrument: Piano, though not really good at it. :lol:

Do you like sports? Well, I'm not really a sports fanatic, but I do enjoy Bowling, Golfing, and recently took surfing

Family: I have a mom and a younger brother

Clothing: Shorts and T-shirts, mainly

How did you find this website? Google search, if I recall. It was a while ago, so I don't entirely remember.

Job: wish I actually have one

Plans for the future? Trying to find a special someone, and get a decent life, but not having much luck so far

Any comments? Why has this site become quiet nowadays? 8O



S0m30n3
Emu Egg
Emu Egg

Joined: 1 May 2023
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Posts: 4

23 Jun 2023, 8:03 am

Quote:
What is your first name? No names, just nyms - 50m30n3

Age: 35

Location: Mid-Atlantic, US

Hobbies and Interests: Computers, motorcycles, food, drink

Why are you here? Idk. Perhaps to learn? Perhaps to find like-mindedness? Probably mostly to learn

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): Un-diagnosed. Probably would've been had I continued counseling as a teenager - heard the phrase "developmental disorder" thrown around - but wasn't a fan and broke it off as soon as able. Strong suspicions of ASD after doing a bit of a deeper dive.

Favorite subjects: Subjects in what sense? I imagine this is intended for school-aged individuals? In the course of life, I guess I would indicate my favorite "subjects" are the same as those listed above for hobbies.

Year/Grade: N/A

Favorite music: 90's rock

Books: Satire, dystopian sci-fi, cli-fi (any good recommendations?)

TV shows/Movies: Too many

Instrument: None anymore

Do you like sports? Not really

Family: What about family?

Clothing: Jeans and a tee-shirt?

How did you find this website? Google-fu

Job: Computers

Plans for the future? ...

Any comments? Not really



Peavey
Butterfly
Butterfly

Joined: 9 Dec 2019
Age: 123
Gender: Male
Posts: 16
Location: 3 Sol

23 Jun 2023, 3:51 pm

What is your first name? Cameron

Age: 30s

Location: At work, unfortunately, and not on my porch.

Hobbies and Interests: History, music/singing, photography, hiking, pc modding

Why are you here? I took an online test that said I had asperger's and was curious.

When were you diagnosed? N/A

Favorite subjects: History & literature

Year/Grade: In grad school

Favorite music: Jazz, classical, synthwave, Anglo-American folk

Books: Science fiction, historic fiction, nonfiction in general

TV shows and movies: Sopranos, Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad, Office, The IT Crowd, the real Cosmos with Carl Sagan

Instrument: I used to play tuba

Do you like sports? I enjoy playing catch with friends and shooting hoops by myself, but the only sport I watch is baseball

Family: Very big

Clothing: Minimal and functional -- I have three short-sleeve shirts and three long-sleeve shirts in the same style, and I've worn them for years. Pants are always work pants. I have been tempted to be more expressive recently.

How did you find this website? I searched for aspergers forums. I didn't want to do reddit because it's so hostile in general.

Job: I maintain/support the IT equipment and network for a city department.

Plans for the future? Save up money and buy a little piece of land in the country so I can get away from boomboxes and light pollution.

Any comments? Ask my agent.