Autism
April 29th: How do you feel about shoes? Are they good sensory? Bad sensory? Are there certain types of shoes that you find more or less comfortable? Do you struggle with replacing shoes when they’re worn out? I’m very functional when it comes to shoes. Shoes should be
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Letters to a Young Poet … by Rainer Maria Rilke (December 4, 1875–December 29, 1926) is among those very few texts — alongside Thoreau’s journal, Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird, and Annie Dillard’s Pilgrim at Tinker Creek — that I read the way one reads scripture. I’d say
Making Things
You have an idea for a comic. It’s a really simple, basic idea. There’s a piece of bread named Bread. And there’s a piece of butter named Butter. And Bread and Butter are cops! And they’re partners! And they’ve got a crime-fighting theme song! Bread!
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Afternoon soundtrack. Enjoy! Lake Street Dive: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert : NPR
Autism
April 28th: If you could give advice to someone who just found out that they are autistic, what advice would you give? Don’t panic. Ha, ha. Seriously, though, I think a lot of things that didn’t make sense before are now going to click into place. For me,
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Carolina explains that the main difference between the two is how the coffee extracts. Whereas the traditional method pushes water through the coffee (percolation), the inverted method steeps the coffee grounds in water for a longer period of time (immersion). She notes that there is no “right” answer from her
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Tonight, FNC personality Carlson called for his audience to start direct action. He told them to confront people wearing masks, which he says are signs of “political obedience.” He maintained that 64% of white Americans who called themselves “liberal” or “very liberal” “have been diagnosed with an actual mental health
Autism
April 27th: What is your favourite form of media? For example, do you enjoy books? What format do you prefer for books (physical, e-book, audiobook)? Did you love reading as a kid but find it challenging as you got older? How about movies, tv, or video games? Do you have
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April 26th: Talk about special interests. Do you have special interests? If not do you wish you did? What do your special interests mean to you? What are your current special interests? What are your past special interests? My special interests seem to be organizational systems and computer-based information workflows,
Autism
April 25th: Do you experience executive dysfunction? If so, how often? What is it like for you? What do you wish neurotypicals understood about it? Oh god, it’s been the defining characteristic of my life so far, this constant battle between things that I have to get done and
Making Things
I’m trying to get in the habit of drawing more on a regular basis.