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Today's Fresh Blogs...| John Robison Speaks |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 7:04 pm |
| Tags: Autism Lit, Adulthood, Books, Work, Asperger S Syndrome, Asd, Aspergers, Autism, Autos, Bmw, Cars, Children, Dsm, Education, Family, Health, Land Rover, Literature, Normal, Parenting, Pdd Nos, Rolls Royce |
| Massachusetts), and what is normal. Asperger’s as a “positive character trait for someone in business” People with Asperger's can do really well in many highly technical occupations. Car repair (my field) is a good example. Software engineering is another. Some experts refer to Asperger's as “the engineer mind.” |
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| Why do Holidays Have to be the Same For Everyone? |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 6:54 pm |
| Tags: Lissencephaly, Normal Siblings, Assumptions, Disability Blogs, Normal Parents, Autism |
| The current disability blog carnival, #20, is themed On Holiday. This is my blog entry on this topic.A sibling of a boy with lissencephaly, a brain anomaly causing very severe cognitive disability, cerebral palsy and seizures, said the following about his brother:"Tomorrow is my brothers birthday. He will be 7-years-old. We bought a caramel cake, |
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| Emotional Differences |
| Published: May 19, 2007, 12:28 pm |
| Tags: School Trauma, Sexual Abuse, Steroids, Ptsd, Normal Parents, Joint Problems, Asthma, Autism |
| Firstly, I'll just mention that a couple weeks ago I developed really bad joint pain. Shortly afterwards I had a bad asthma attack and ended up in emergency. They gave me a temporary prescription that helped me breathe but made it very hard to sleep, and now I'm on an inhaler which also helps me breathe with less (but still some) insomnia. And the |
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| Bullying a 'Benefit' of Inclusion |
| Published: May 8, 2007, 5:12 pm |
| Tags: School Trauma, Assumptions, Ptsd, Normal Parents |
| I just found a quote in a book that makes me angry. The book is Schooling without Labels, by Douglas Biklen. At one point, he quotes a parent to illustrate one of the 'benefits' of inclusion:"I think no matter how severely retarded or handicapped kids are, they are not dumb. I think they really can perceive themselves in relation to other people |
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| Testicular cancer linked to birth weight |
| Published: September 14, 2007, 4:23 am |
| Tags: Birth Weight, Birthweight, High, Low, Normal, Seminoma, Testicular Cancer, Testicularcancer |
| for men with above or below normal birth weights -- new studies are showing that they might be at a high risk for testicular cancer than those who were born a more normal size. To be more precise, men with low birth weights were 18% more likely to develop testicular cancer than their normal-sized counterparts, and high birth weight men were 12% |
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| The New Normal: Jenna Bush, upon being ambushed by Extra ... |
| Published: October 2, 2007, 9:39 am |
| Tags: Britney Spears, Jenna Bush, The New Normal |
| Jenna Bush, upon being ambushed by Extra at a book party and asked to comment on Britney Spears’ tragic loss of custody of her children: “I’m not part of Hollywood, maybe... |
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| Disability Blindness |
| Published: October 2, 2007, 12:24 pm |
| Tags: Down Syndrome, Assumptions, Racism, Normal Parents, Covert Discrimination, Autism |
| all the same any more than normal kids around that age are, but just because they're disabled doesn't mean their age is irrelevant to what they are like. I also see this in many other circumstances. Some people have said things like 'humans are social beings' or 'we are all sexual beings', statements which exclude many autistics. It's assumed |
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| The New Normal: Jenna Bush, upon being ambushed by Extra ... |
| Published: October 2, 2007, 9:39 am |
| Tags: Britney Spears, Jenna Bush, The New Normal |
| Jenna Bush, upon being ambushed by Extra at a book party and asked to comment on Britney Spears’ tragic loss of custody of her children: “I’m not part of Hollywood, maybe that’s the lucky thing. I’ve had normal parents, but not that they haven’t. I can’t give any advice.” [ExtraTV] |
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| The Tip:Ways to get her to chase you.... |
| Published: October 5, 2007, 11:01 am |
| Tags: Attempt, Attracting, Behave, Dominant, Games, Normal, Stay, Thoughtful |
| 1) Stop courting,start attracting: When you began to court a woman,her natural instinct is to run.You need to attract her towards you.When you attract her,she begins to chase you. 2) Be thoughtful: |
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| In China, a Green Awakening |
| Published: October 6, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: China, Green, Awakening, Wuxi, China, Jiangsu Province, Dongtai, United States, Nanjing Normal University, Heilongjiang Province, Shanxi Province, Unilever China, Deng Xiaoping, Li Yanyu, Li Yuanchao, Liu Yamin, Shanghai, Wang Guoxiang, Wen Jiabao, Wu Lihong, Xu Jiehua |
| WUXI, China -- One morning this summer, residents of this eastern city awoke to find that their beloved Tai Lake had turned rancid. The water was filled with a bloom of blue-green algae that gave off a rotten smell. It was not only undrinkable; it was untouchable. Few living things stirred in the... |
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| All about Blood Pressure |
| Published: October 7, 2007, 5:51 pm |
| Tags: Health, Artery Walls, Cause High Blood Pressure, Congestive Heart Failure, Diastolic Pressure, Experience Chest Pain, Heart Attack, High Blood Pressure, Normal Blood Pressure, Stroke, Systolic Pressure |
| attack, high blood pressure, normal blood pressure, stroke, systolic pressureDid you enjoy reading this post? Buy me a nice cup of coffee to fuel my late night writing sessions and keep the content |
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| Are You at Risk for High Blood Pressure? |
| Published: October 9, 2007, 3:59 am |
| Tags: Health, Blood Pressure Normal, Cause High Blood Pressure, Exercise, Healthy Diet, High Blood Pressure, Overweight, Relaxation Techniques, Stay Healthy, Tobacco Product, Tobacco Products, Unhealthy Eating Habits |
| is over 120/80, which is the normal level of blood pressure. There are many everyday lifestyle habits that raise your pressure that you might not be aware of. One of those is being overweight. If you are overweight you are at a greater risk of developing high blood pressure. (more…) copyright @2007 Bu.bulicio.us blood pressure normal, |
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| Fire-fanning Santa Anas likely to worsen |
| Published: October 22, 2007, 10:06 am |
| Tags: California, Rancho Cucamonga, Based, Ablaze, Anas, Anatomy, Angeles, Battle, Being, Canyon, Clark, Click, Conditions, Days, Dealing, Devil, Drier Than Normal, Driest, Emergencies, Enlarge, Exacerbated, Expected, Expert, Feature, Fighting, Fire Fanning, Forecasters, Fueled, Gale Forc |
| "Fire-fanning Santa Anas likely to worsen High winds read more |
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| O que voc acha de usar um provedor GRATUITO que PAGA para voc acessar a |
| Published: October 22, 2007, 3:11 pm |
| Tags: Internet, Dinheiro Na Internet, Dinheiro, Gratis, Principal, Acesso Internet, Convite, Dos Amigos, Fotolog, Free, Freeware, Navego, Orkut, Provedor, Pulso Normal, Reais |
| desde 2004 e permite acesso normal a todos os recursos da Internet (e-mail, navega o, chat, P2P, BLOG, FOTOLOG, Orkut, Disco Virtual, etc), permitindo inclusive que suas atuais contas de e-mail continuem sendo acessadas normalmente. Para inscrever-se use este convite: http://www.cresce.net/home.asp?id=201253 MUITA ATEN O: inscrevendo- se |
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| If Autistic was Neurotypical |
| Published: October 24, 2007, 3:23 pm |
| Tags: Normal, Assumptions, Disability Blogs, Autism |
| upset by things considered normal (and many things autistics are normally upset by would be accomodated and prevented to the point of being invisible) and partly because it must be 'so horrible' to be disabled. People would describe an allistic child's separation anxiety in ways that totally distort what's actually going on, or even if they |
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