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See you on the other side – surviving Christmas
This is a comment made at a recent meeting with my autistic group. Christmas is a time of year not always enjoyed by Autistic people. It is a busy time… Read more
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Alan Turing – £50 note issued on his birthday
Alan Turing is widely regarded as the father of Modern Computing and Artificial Intelligence (AI). He worked at GCHQ, where a large LGBT inspired artwork has been unveiled. He was… Read more
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Autistic Pride Day
Autistic Pride Day is 18 June. Tomorrow. Autism brings so many skills and insights into the world. Made the modern world possible, and enabled us to survive many situations and… Read more
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Demystifying the Positives of Autistic Communication – but misunderstood, under utilised
Some more positive traits which are useful, this time in communication, either written or verbal. Some of these come from my experience, and understanding after my diagnosis. Please continue to… Read more
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Autism Awareness Week continued – Autistics on TV – passionate on our subjects – being us
We are also to be seen on TV. I’ve said about directors, and writers and film related subjects. We are also in front of the camera on TV, being us,… Read more
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Autism Awareness Week continued – Let’s play – at sport
And don’t forget sport, a hard area to fit in, be how it is expected, teamwork, planning. But Autistic people are there. Look them up if you don’t recognise them.… Read more
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Autism Awareness Week – The prickly world of politics
Politics is not without its autistic contributions either. Politics needs a special mindset, viewpoint, maybe stubborn way, pragmatism. Different ideas. I have seen that some modern British politicians are now… Read more
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Autism Awareness Week – Let’s look good, help others look good – the creative world of fashion
Now to the world of fashion, not an easy world to fit in. Again autistic people have made their mark – using their imagination, finding their place. Models – Heather… Read more
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Autism Awareness Week – Authors and Poets – no autistic write-off
Now, let’s curl up with a good book. A good story or a poem. Or a non-fiction book. With more autistic contributors. Some more you will know – Lewis Carroll,… Read more
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Autism Awareness Week – Why our thinking process helps so much. Some serious thoughts now. Inciteful thoughts.
Yesterday I read that Rear Admiral Nick Hines had come out as autistic, saying that it made him see the world differently. Autism is all too commonly seen as a… Read more
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Autism Awareness Week – The weird and wonderful world of Science
I started the week with the elements making our world what it is now. But that is not the only contribution of autistic people to science and inventions. Here are… Read more
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