Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
AS-and-Proud-of-it · Autism Spectrum and Proud Of It!
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Want to share photos of your group with the world? Add a group photo to Flickr.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Messages 43503 - 43532 of 46848   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand   (Group by Topic) Author Sort by Date ^
43503
... That's how I naturally write. ... controlling the pen!>> Ditto. -Marcie ... Discover Yahoo! Get on-the-go sports scores, stock quotes, news & more. Check...
Mare Ann
marexylia
Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2005
3:22 pm
43504
As an immigrant who migrated to the US during school years, I can tell you that this situation is a lot worse in the US than in other countries I had lived in....
Adnan Rafiq
adnan_rafiq
Online Now Send Email
Jun 1, 2005
7:15 pm
43505
... Sometimes watching the people at the zoo, even if they aren't exhibits per se, can be interesting. One time I was at the Brookfield Zoo, which is a big zoo...
Gatto Fritto
dnk1400
Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2005
3:17 am
43506
This sounds remarkably like my story. I lost my religion at 17, because I found two verses in the bible which contradicted each other, and I had believed that...
Aaron Hosford
hosford42
Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2005
6:06 am
43507
I myself survived that stage by disappearing into the shadows. It was very difficult, but I just kept my mouth closed and stayed alone. Later on I discovered ...
Aaron Hosford
hosford42
Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2005
6:15 am
43508
me too. How many of us does that make? Wonder how many write "normally" and aren't speaking up? Wouldn't it be hilarious if writing style turned out to be an ...
Aaron Hosford
hosford42
Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2005
6:32 am
43509
... I've always been told I don't hold my pen "properly," but I don't know what "properly" is. I don't hold it against my ring finger, though. I hold it...
Iris M. Gray
wy236
Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2005
7:02 am
43510
Greetings from Romania ! I've come across this site: DickMalott.com. A practitioner of behaviorism. I don't know if he's typical or not for this branch. In his...
Mircea Pauca
mpauca4
Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2005
3:04 pm
43511
I just joined and read back through the more recent postings. Just those few brought back some childhood stuff I hadn't thought about in years. I am 43, male...
Harry Bell
senator_fleeb
Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2005
6:29 pm
43512
... Yes, more than you realize. Like you, my loss of faith came in one blow. It left me seriously distraught for weeks. Though my concerned the attempt to...
Mare Ann
marexylia
Offline Send Email
Jun 3, 2005
12:34 am
43513
Very interesting... I've often thought that I got shortchanged on the instinct myself, though I've waivered on whether that's a good thing or not. Then, a few...
Aaron Hosford
hosford42
Offline Send Email
Jun 3, 2005
3:24 am
43514
... I'm curious, as you made this sort of transition, did you feel a sense of a release of tension? My own flight from religion at about age 18 was just a big...
Scott Nordlund
clearinsulation
Offline Send Email
Jun 3, 2005
6:10 am
43515
... I actually travelled this path myself, but there was that initial lengthy and miserable transition phase; I didn't know which way was up because I had...
Aaron Hosford
hosford42
Offline Send Email
Jun 3, 2005
7:21 am
43516
... I agree with the above. Most people dont question whats been said to them because that is more socially acceptable. I would rather question peoples views...
Eamonn Gaughan
eamonngaughan
Offline Send Email
Jun 3, 2005
3:14 pm
43517
... In a certain sense I've always thought that I'd enjoy being a monk, I like the asceticism of it. ... Sensory mechanisms and mental facilities are fallible,...
Scott Nordlund
clearinsulation
Offline Send Email
Jun 3, 2005
6:28 pm
43518
... In a certain sense I've always thought that I'd enjoy being a monk, I like the asceticism of it (snip) JS: I've come to realize there are different types...
jeffrey smith
jbennetsmith
Offline Send Email
Jun 3, 2005
7:12 pm
43519
... I think it would be better to consider that as a personality trait rather than a means of classifying autistics. Any division thusfar between Asperger's...
Scott Nordlund
clearinsulation
Offline Send Email
Jun 4, 2005
12:41 am
43520
... I think it would be better to consider that as a personality trait rather than a means of classifying autistics. Any division thusfar between Asperger's...
jeffrey smith
jbennetsmith
Offline Send Email
Jun 4, 2005
2:25 am
43521
... I too am rather non-materialistic; I've never understood why people feel the need to have "nicer" things. Yes, they're nicer, but what purpose does that ...
Aaron Hosford
hosford42
Offline Send Email
Jun 4, 2005
8:36 am
43522
... Aspies to have a *really* low tolerance to drugs of any kind?)>> Generally, I've been told that they tend to have unusual reactions to drugs because of...
Mare Ann
marexylia
Offline Send Email
Jun 4, 2005
4:01 pm
43523
... of a release of tension?>> No, not at that point. I felt like the structure that I was standing on crumbled beneath me. The release of tension came years...
Mare Ann
marexylia
Offline Send Email
Jun 4, 2005
4:05 pm
43524
... remember which...) that Aspies were ideal candidates for religious (particularly monkish) societies because of our common personality traits. I think this...
Mare Ann
marexylia
Offline Send Email
Jun 4, 2005
4:13 pm
43525
... religion; while an aspie inclined to analysis would be inclined to question it from the start.>> I had to learned to be analytical. -Marcie ... Discover...
Mare Ann
marexylia
Offline Send Email
Jun 4, 2005
4:18 pm
43526
... understood why people feel the need to have "nicer" things. Yes, they're nicer, but what purpose does that serve? I'm still new to AS... is this a common ...
Mare Ann
marexylia
Offline Send Email
Jun 4, 2005
4:22 pm
43527
According to the evaluation team, my son's development is delayed by almost a year and a half (he is three and a half right now.) My neighbor's son (an HFA) is...
Adnan Rafiq
adnan_rafiq
Online Now Send Email
Jun 6, 2005
6:14 pm
43528
As far as I understand, Asperger's is normally signified by little to no developmental delay, and HFA is signified by a developmental delay with an eventual ...
Aaron Hosford
hosford42
Offline Send Email
Jun 6, 2005
7:06 pm
43529
I was delayed in terms of maturity, I'm 21 now (22 in 20 days) and I'm probably behind by about 3 years. It doesn't really affect me as much as I usually...
Bourquin
bourqie
Online Now Send Email
Jun 7, 2005
1:02 am
43530
... I frequently associated with people older than me, although these were often people who were developmentally delayed; that is, they were older than I was,...
Iris M. Gray
wy236
Offline Send Email
Jun 7, 2005
1:25 am
43531
I've been told I'm 'wise beyond my years'. But I haven't been told either way that I'm mature or immature. I know I was when I was younger, because my birthday...
Bourquin
bourqie
Online Now Send Email
Jun 7, 2005
1:33 am
43532
... My kindergarten teacher recommended that I skip grade one and go straight from kindergarten to grade two. At some point my parents and the school ...
Iris M. Gray
wy236
Offline Send Email
Jun 7, 2005
1:39 am
Messages 43503 - 43532 of 46848   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Advanced
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help