Dear Angela Thank you for your kind reply; it really is amazing to have so many parallels in our respective stories. At least you had the courage to take the...
Dear Angela, and all. Just a quick note, although this cant be dont on all trains, many trains in the uk (which i have to rely upon to go and visit my parents)...
Dear Janet, I couldn't resist downloading Netscape 7.1 just a day after it was released. My computer now refuses to display the text the way I want, though I...
Hi Paul, ... I understand exactly what you mean. I had to travel by train to school every day from when I was 11 to when I was 16. I didn't want to have to...
Hi Angela and my UK AS friends At the time of this writing today is July 4th this when my country was formed. I read Janet's story and I too agree with Angela...
Hi David, I'm sorry to hear about the problems you have had with jobs. I'll just answer some of the points you raise here. ... I hope the job works out, too. I...
Hello Gaynor and everyone who is interested... I have enjoyed reading the contributions from David and Angela. It is interesting to read from both your...
Hi Jannie I thank you for your nice comments. I hope your father is feeling better please keep us posted. Religon is a complex thing and I understand how you...
Hullo David, Angela, Gaynor and everybody! David, thank you so much for taking the trouble to reply to me. After I posted my original message, I thought it...
Hi Jannie, ... [snip] ... Sorry to hear about these problems... ... I send my very best wishes to your father. I am sure he is glad to have you near him. Since...
... I did experience something similar. My mother had a lot of problems when I was young, because of my persistent/repetitive behaviour, not wanting to join...
Hi Gaynor, ... I can relate to this! My mother put on a smashing birthday party for me when I was 7, and invited quite a few children from my school. All the ...
... the ... This sounds familiar... My teachers at school (I was about 6 or 7 at the time) were worried because I wasn't "socialising" with the other kids, and...
Dear Gaynor and everyone who reads this site I was fascinated to read about the problems people have had with their parents. This too, affected me and...
Hi My AS UK friends Greetings from The United States of America. I have been monitoring your childhood experiances with friendships and I have had simliar...
Hi Jannie, Tony and everyone else, ... I can relate to everything which people have been writing recently. I just wondered if it would be helpful to take this...
Hi to everyone, ... Yes, I have read this, and would like to tell everyone what I think about it. David, (correctly, in my opinion), does not wish to send this...
... . So my parents ended up having to entertain 30 kids while I ... I was generally forced to join in some games at childrens parties because people were...
... Maybe it's just paranoia, but I get the impression I look strange to other people anyway - at least with my eyes closed I don't notice them staring! ... ...
Hello everybody and greetings to you all I have enjoyed reading messages 133(approx) to 138 and hope I have remembered to talk about the topics I have seen. As...
... This is a continuation of message 139.. if you've read 139 the continuation occurs after the row of "**********" 's Jannie wrote: Hello everybody and...
I am shocked to realize that what I have been enduring all my life is Aspergers Syndrome. I am female, 40 married with 2 children and have lived in 5...
... is ... have Dear Lisa You are not alone! Your story will ring a lot of bells with people here, I'm sure. I'm similar: female, mid-40's, married, but no...
Hi Lisa My name is David I live in the United States. I have Asperger Syndrome as well. I am a biblical counselor and training to be a pastor. I understand...
Hi Lisa, I can understand why you found the diagnosis a shock. I'm 48, divorced, and never had a hope of having children, let alone being able to bring any up....
Hullo Lisa and everybody! Lisa if you keep logging onto this group you will see that there are quite a few of us sharing Asperger's experiences. I personally...
Hi Jannie, Although a lot of the time I wish I didnt have to put up with all the bad things associated with aspergers, and would not want other people to have...
... I have been told that this is likely to be the reason I get often suspected by ticket officials (although I generally have a ticket, there seem to be many...
Dear Everyone, I was thrilled by the response from you all when I posted my first email on this website. You have all been most welcoming, thankyou so much. ...
Hullo Jannie I do hope you continue to learn how to drive. It is achieveable. Can you find a field to practise in? That's how I started. It did take ages to...
