Tag: communication
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Finishing supportive conversation
I already wrote about it once, but from a different context. I will not be linking that post as I’d simply be unable to find it but it’s somewhere under communication tag 🙂 Several minutes ago I post to local females Facebook group and asked if any ladies there are mature students (yes, I got…
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I can’t take a break (an opener to discussion about racism)
My brain is really refusing. It feels to me like I’m mapping what I sense is happening with concepts that I already know. I did try not to discuss racism on my blog so far but you know what I think? That in our age racism (except in some really nasty people) doesn’t really exist…
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My political views (Matt Lodge from Labour party)
I was waiting for Intensive Team to visit me today to ‘see if I took my meds’ so, as I live in first floor maisonette, I didn’t want to rush to the door for them and decided to leave it open. You see how safe I feel in my flat? Who would want to break…
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Do British think they are the centre of Universe?
I had a strange conversation in town today, with a lady who was preparing to sell some Chimney cakes I first became aware of them in Czech Republic, so I thought they were Czech. Now it turned out they are actually Hungarian. Anyway, I thought that lady was Czech or at least knew something about…
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Effective altruism (in Swindon)
I’m not sure if I understand the concept correctly but it seems to be about praising people and organisations that do good. I normally complain here about various options of support that seem to be available in the UK, but when one (especially an autistic one) reaches out, it turns out there’s nothing substantial there…
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Who called for that ambulance?
So, hospital staff was hinting me it was my neighbour who called them. They said they were told I was wandering outside during the night – which I certainly wasn’t; I then thought it was my neighbour who exaggerated to get me help quicker. But maybe it’s the NHS who made it all up, the…
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I made a massive mistake
I had a certain, uncomfortable situation with a bus driver today, that made me decide I need to pass on my feedback to the bus company. It wasn’t actually a complaint, at least I didn’t mean it like that. I just wanted the driver to be alert that he needs to relax a bit and…
Autistic and me 