The title could certainly be construed as advice. But it’s also a Note To Self. And it’s one that’s easier … More
Tag: awkward
Don’t worry; I’m fine
A meandering journey through my layered thought process of to whom to disclose what, and the Aspie/autistic social awkwardness involved
Adventures in awkward [autistic poetry]
Today was another day in which I felt inspired to “rewrite” my own “lyrics” to an existing song. I’ve been … More
Top 28 Goals for surviving the Holidays as a newly-late-diagnosed Aspie (Notes to self)
Say “hi” to everyone; speak to everyone at least once. Determine an “escape route” early on, before I need it. … More
Gearing up for my “first” Aspie / autistic Christmas
As most of you know, I realized that I’m assuredly (and that’s “assuredly”, not “almost assuredly”) an Aspie / autistic … More
Three glances
Phrases like “at first glance” are fairly embedded into our lexicon. How often you hear that may vary depending on … More
Because I can’t
“Why can’t you just meet with someone later today?” Because I can’t. “Why not?” (Me): … (Painfully rearranging my schedule … More
‘The cheese stands alone’ ~ (a neurodivergent paradox)
“The Farmer in the Dell” is a children’s song, usually sung in unison, in nursery or elementary/primary school. We sang … More
A message from your friendly Aspie employer / manager / supervisor, etc
(This is my last post at home before I leave for 4 days, for a conference; I may or may … More
10 things people say to Asperger’s / autistic people that irk some of us, but I’m OK with (so far)
My own Asperger’s discovery is still a rather recent one, in the grand scheme of life. Luckily, I don’t interact … More
Asperger’s / autistic people feel, too
(Possible Trigger Alert for people who are especially sensitive to animal or human suffering; although there are no vivid descriptions … More
the silent wave 
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