How Far Should You Go? Working out how far you should go, whether other people mean what they say and how far they should go before you take offence is a nightmare so would you like this? I didn’t and my friend didn’t either.Her support worker noticed that K, or as her parents call her, […]
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The joke goes: “How do you get down from an elephant’s back?” The answer is that you don’t because you get down from a duck’s back. When the savvy blind children told me that when I was one of them out in the playground where I was not one of them, my answer to the
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Years ago there was this lovely song by Long Dancer, called: “If it was so simple”. No smart people with Asperger’s doesn’t ask themselves why they perseverate, though they may not know the name for it but may ask instead: “Why can’t I forget an upsetting comment quickly and brush it off like a fly
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Extreme Verbosity. Very wearing so why don’t you stop doing it? This is one of the most unfortunate Asperger’s traits but it’s a fact that I can talk for Britain, the world and the universe. I used to put it down to blindness since words are all I have but not to take your heart
I suppose this is the most painful part of the detailed examination of the aspects of Asperger’s to write about because it isn’t flattering and it doesn’t exactly portray me in a good light as saying I’m bright and above average intelligence would do. However, in the interests of the honesty I’m about to discuss
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