Turtle Is A Verb
Turtle,
verb:
To withdraw and and shrink, like a turtle hiding in its shell.
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Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Communication difficulties
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It's getting harder to communicate. I don't know how much is my meds, how much is stress, but its getting harder to communicate. ...
Monday, December 10, 2012
Autistic
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December 1st the committee agreed on the final version of the DSM-5; in May 2013, the DSM-5 will be published. One of the most talked ab...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Everyone grows up faster than me
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I've felt like this before, like people grow up, and like I don't, and I get left behind. I don't know how to adjust to adult l...
Sunday, June 10, 2012
I don't want to be cured (and that's not because of privilege)
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The argument about whether autism should be cured is one that really frustrates me. People on both sides tend to talk in absolutes, about ho...
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Sensory issues, or some of what it takes to walk down a city street
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Walking down the street, you likely notice that cars are going by, the smells of the restaurants, the smell of cigarette smoke from the peop...
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Vocational Rehab frustrations, ableism, and thinking before you act
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People hear about privilege not uncommonly at this point, in regards to race, gender or sexual identity, even at this point disability; grou...
Monday, March 12, 2012
Ableism
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They say everyone has problems. They say if I only try harder then I'll be fine. I'm just not trying hard enough. They say its my ...
Sunday, January 8, 2012
Emotional Support Animals (aka Tuttle gets a cat :))
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This post I've been meaning to write up for the past week and have been being distracted from it every time I go to start. The distracti...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Shoes with toes (and sensory requirements)
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Vibram five fingers, and other minimalist footware have started to get common enough that a decent percentage of people know about shoes wit...
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Autistics Speaking Day (one month late)
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One month ago was Autistics Speaking Day. One month ago I thought of starting up this blog, because it was something I was meaning to do. ...
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