So, I know I’m usually giving advice when I write, and I’ve not been so regular of late. This time I’ve got a question for you guys. Summer is a pretty fail time of year for me. I get mopey, depressed, tired, and all around less of me during the summer months. I don’t like [...]
So, this is a bit of a deviation from my normal jazz, but I feel like it fits the overarching theme of the blog, which is to never let aspergers limit you. Last weekend (Memorial Day weekend), I went to a convention right here in Raleigh called Animazement. It is centered on Japanese and Asian [...]
If you’ve been following Logan’s column, you’re probably aware of some challenges that those of us on the spectrum face in the workplace. I’d be surprised if anyone with Aspergers hasn’t had more than their fair share of frustration with coworkers and even left a job (either voluntarily or not) due to spectrum-related issues. According [...]
As R says, our vacation has begun although I’m still sitting at home and we don’t leave until tomorrow. Perfect timing, as the sun is shining this morning for the first time in over a week. While I’m away, Aspie Teacher will focus on other adults on the spectrum who have answered the call to [...]
(photo: monkeyc.net) If you’re anything like me, you’ve got deadlines and schedules to meet. And sometimes, like me, you probably miss a few of them. That can create big problems at work and personally, especially for big things like buying a present for your significant other’s birthday, or the big meeting that the boss is [...]
I’m looking forward to Logan’s column about making the workplace work for aspies. I’m also looking forward to introducing you to someone who is working very hard to create autism/aspergers-friendly workplaces. Be sure to join us on Monday!
It’s easy to know what to talk about in a meeting. Meetings have agendas and they have structure, and god willing, there is someone other than you leading them. Lunches are not so easy. There’s little structure after you’re asked what you’d like to eat, and depending on who’s with you, a career-poisoning move may [...]
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