Tag: communication
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Can this be covid?
Normally, when I have a cold, it is pretty mild but this is absolutely awful! 4 days ago free PCR tests stopped being available so I thought, let me get a LFT one, but then Lloyd’s pharmacy website states those are for people who have no symptoms. I don’t understand! I doubt in this state…
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My sick note runs out today
As you may remember (or not, if you just started reading my blog) after a period of being unemployed for a few months (I did some temporary jobs during that time) I had my job induction on 19th of January. The next day my mum passed away. I tried to work for the first month…
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A piece for World Autism Awareness Day
I’m just in the radio and was asked by Shirley to write a little piece for World Autism Awareness Day which is on 2nd of April. Shirley said to write it now so that we can record it. OMG, I thought, I’ve just been put on the spot. ‘But I need to think about how…
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Why I never doubt my diagnosis
It looks like I’m having a blogging day today. It always happens when I feel low. Which is, I suspect, caused by grief. I’m not totally sure though, I just know that I’m sad, pretty much since I woke up. Grief would make sense though. And obviously the war. Shirley, the radio station manager, was…
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Why everything I know about autism is wrong – dr Jac den Houting
I just watched the above speech and you know how I feel? It makes me sad. I can’t quite understand why, dr Jac is so confident on stage and they allowed themselves the comfort of appearing without shoes. Not that I’m jealous of that, I need both socks and shoes, unless I’m in bed, but…
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I’m a wise woman, it seems
I saw that quote on Facebook just a minute ago: A wise person learns from everyone and everything, an average from their own experience and stupid one knows everything best. If that’s true, it would suggest I am the wise one: I learn from other people experience, from articles online and in magazines, blogs, books,…
Autistic and me 