From the monthly archives:

April 2008

My Adam Jasinski Interview

April 30, 2008

I haven’t really posted about this before but I write for a website called Suite101 on Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome. As part of my writing, I have to cover autism from all sides, including sides that I may not personally agree with. I have tried to keep my blog, with all of my [...]

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Adam Jasinski Supporters Sharing Their Opinions

April 27, 2008

In the past several days, a few of my stories on Adam Jasinski’s comment on Big Brother 9 have appeared on a few popular Big Brother message boards. Naturally, some of his supporters have come out to speak their minds. I don’t believe in censorship so although I don’t agree with their statements [...]

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The Science of Speech Language Pathology

April 26, 2008

I have mentioned previously that I am a non-traditional college student studying speech-language pathology.  This past week has been so hectic for me that my poor little blog has been neglected.  Imagine my surprise when I looked at my stats to see that my daily traffic has more than doubled.  Evidently Adam Jasinski from Big Brother [...]

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It is Asperger not Asberger or Asburger or Aspberger

April 20, 2008

I see Hans Asperger’s name butchered on a daily basis.  Hans Asperger was the doctor who “discovered” Asperger’s Syndrome.  According to the OASIS website:
Asperger Syndrome or (Asperger’s Disorder) is a neurobiological disorder named for a Viennese physician, Hans Asperger, who in 1944 published a paper which described a pattern of behaviors in several young boys [...]

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Thankful for Attachment Parenting

April 17, 2008

I came across a parenting style when my son was young called Attachment Parenting which is based on Bowlby’s research on attachment theory. It was something I was already doing, somewhat, but when reading more about it I realized that it just felt right. Some people call it hippy parenting but I’m definitely not a [...]

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All About Storms by Alex

April 13, 2008

Here is a story that was written, and illustrated, by Alex.
All About Storms by Alex
Some storms have rain thunder and lightning. Some storms have twisters. Some storms by water have hurricanes. Some storms in the winter are called blizzards. Also storms can have heal heal heal. (hail, insert pictures of a lot of hail of [...]

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No Matter How Organized I Think I Am

April 8, 2008

No matter how organized I think I am, something inevitably steps in and throws a wrench into my plans.  Last week, I had a fever.  Oh wah wah you’re thinking, but that fever laid me out.  I fell behind in some of my volunteer activities, my studies and my writing.  Falling behind kind of starts [...]

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