Asperger’s / Autism and Rituals

Rituals, routines.  I imagine a swell majority of those of us on the Asperger’s/autism spectrum have ours.  Diff’rent strokes for…

Epilogue: Catching my breath

[By “Epilogue”, I do not mean that this is my last post for this blog.  In fact, quite the contrary! …

The Silent Widow

Like many of you, 2021 was not kind to me, and 2022 isn’t shaping up to be any great shakes,…

The Silent Wave awakes from slumber

This has been a rather quiet place for quite a while.  As usual, I can explain… I meant to post…

3/23/2020

Four years ago this evening, I was sitting in the stairwell outside, not far from the front door of our…

Cognitive fatigue

I’ve held off writing this post for a while, hoping I wouldn’t have to, but as the game of life…

Surfacing :)

Insomnia has graced my circadian clock this morning and thus, I have time to write. 😉 It’s not your imagination;…

Remembering school life as a child unknown to be on the Asperger’s / autism spectrum

Two years ago, before the damage to my brain last year, I was a more prolific writer, fueled in no…

Wandering misty thoughts on friendship and doubt

Do you see me?  I’m hard to spot, in too large a crowd, which is loosely defined as anything above…

Transformation, Asperger’s / Autism…and me

It’s been said that people on the Asperger’s/autism spectrum have a tough time making changes.  To a point, I’m certainly…

‘Stop caring about what other people think’

The title could certainly be construed as advice.  But it’s also a Note To Self.  And it’s one that’s easier…

(My) autism and restlessness

There’s something peculiar about summer, besides the obvious concepts of higher temperatures and the longer daylight hours.  There’s an amped-up-ness,…