blogs
I got approached by an autism aggregate blog to list my blog, which is neat. I filled out the form, but they said it might take a week to get added, which is fine. That same day, my blog got more views in a single day than ever before, but
microblog
One of the nice things about roasting chicken is simply the smell of roasted chicken filling your house.
Quotes
“Africa” hit Number One in February 1983 — it replaced Men at Work’s ode to Australia, “Down Under,” the only time in pop history two continents slugged it out for Number One. (Right after the band Asia had the best-selling album of 1982.)
Writing
I used to write letters to people. Way back when, before mail went electronic, before we had computers in our pockets, I would put pen to paper and write letters to my friends. These were people whom I used to be close with, who were now far away from me.
Quotes
For most children, however, parents understanding the deeper truth behind what kids are getting out of games empowers them to take steps to give kids more of what they need. It also helps parents get into a state of mind to talk rationally about overuse instead of succumbing to the
microblog
That New Year energy, making budgets and going to yoga.
Writing
Some of my fondest memories of childhood are the moments where my father laughed out loud at some cartoon I was watching on TV. My father is a somber, quiet man; not humorless, but possessing a wry, subtle sense of humor. The points where something in the cartoon would cause
Quotes
Maybe you’re in the stage of not knowing. Maybe you have suspicions about yourself, but fear that you’re exaggerating, making it up, or that everyone feels exactly like you do and just keeps it a secret. That’s why I’m writing this entry–why I’m writing
Quotes
After all this time, I can finally be free to be openly autistic.
Writing
You arrived back home late yesterday, about 6:30, pushing through with the force of will to make it to your own driveway, into your own back door. Five days on the road, but it's enough of a break that it feels like forever. Feels like your own
blogs
I'm in Chicago to celebrate New Year's before New Year's. Every year for nearly 20 years, a group of my college friends have gathered, even as we've grown and spread across the country. Most of us started in the Midwest, and Chicago
blogs
I'm trying to decide if Destiny is like the ex- that you continually hook up with knowing that it's a bad idea and it's not going to last, or if it's like the ex- that you always wanted to be with and