Personal consultation/conversation with dr temple grandin about meds, aspergers, and vet school? Win.
“Don’t try to be a second rate neurotypical. Be a first rate aspie.”
— Dr tony atwood
can we just talk about earplugs?
AWESOME. especially on family vacations when sleeping in the same room as my dad, who snores like, well, who snores really loudly.
driving with me, the bleeding heart
- me: oh my gosh, dad, did you see that animal dragging itself across the road?
- dad: yah, looked like a muskrat
- me: it was hurt! turn around!
- dad: what would you do with it?
- me: i dunno, put it out of its misery?
- dad: how? run over it again?
tomorrow i head to an asperger’s conference with my dad
i would make up a joke about people who don’t like other people or know how to relate to them congregating and silence reigning, but i don’t want to.
also, i’m a little resentful of the whole thing, so if there’s a news story about how someone flipped out at a conference tomorrow, that would be me.
You know what?
This life can just suck it.
Illinois Town Wants To Outlaw Eye-Rolling
Adds “Elmhurst, Illinois” to the list of places I should probably avoid…
[Via Consumerist]
BAHAHAHA. i went to school there, the ex lives there, bahahaha
complications:
i was accepted to minnesota’s vet school of the wait list.
i’m up for reading suggestions.
i ought to read the dallas willard books that i have and have not started, but am putting them off. ideas?
authored by monks (it’s very good)
this is one of the books that we read before we got Jack
Russians questioned over parachuting donkey - Telegraph
Presented without comment.
This is really quite sad. Apparently this poor animal was screaming as it was in the air and it ended up in the water. I don’t even know if it came out of this stunt alive. :(
poor donkey!
HR
Ranger, tossing the stink-eye to a neighbor that dared to use our sidewalk.
because this is the stink eye
Oh, poop
The boys I’m babysitting are apparently now in the “repeating things I say” stage. Which is bad, because I just asked Lewis if he had pooped, and now he is walking around saying “poop poop poop”
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