I'm really into theatre, but it's hard for me to play some roles because I have trouble keeping eye contact. Any tips you guys have to help me?

Hello asperger community ( Read more... )

Long time, no post. Hi everyone.

I noticed today that I'm not able to access anything hosted at autistics.org - is anyone else having this issue? Has it been down for a while and I just didn't notice?

Today I came across a comment on Wrong Planet that stated ( Read more... )

Lately whenever I've been around people who don't know me very well, I start to feel slightly Stalkeresque. Because of my 'keen eye for detail' as the colloquialism goes, I tend to know far more about people than they've actually told me: like how many kids they have and when their birthday is or how many biscuits they had for lunch ( Read more... )

A quote from Republican senator and presidential hopeful John McCain:

“It’s indisputable that autism is on the rise among children,” Senator John McCain said while campaigning recently in Texas. “The question is, What’s causing it? And we go back and forth, and there’s strong evidence that indicates that it’s got to do with a preservative in ( Read more... )

We two stood ( Read more... )

Recently I've been using my fabulous random information gathering skillz. (I am so gangsta!) to find interesting things to tell my NT coworkers. I'm using my immediate family as a control group, keeping in mind what they find interesting and then ranking the information based on my finding ( Read more... )

Greeting and salutations ( Read more... )

I currently live in my grans' house, while she's away at wherever her work sends her. I'm thinking about moving out, since we have massive personality clashes during the time she is home. Problem is, I can't support myself on just my own income. And before I decide whether figuring out how to share space with someone I've never met before is a good ( Read more... )