Monthly Archives: January 2022

Many of those who marry show tensions and problems in their marriage. Hans Asperger (1944) Many men and women with AS develop intimate personal relationships and become life-long partners. For such relationships to begin, both parties would have initially found … Continue reading →

We can see in the autistic person, far more clearly than with any normal child, a predestination for a particular profession from the earliest youth. A particular line of work often grows naturally out of their special abilities. Hans Asperger … Continue reading →

The motive behind writing this book was primarily two-fold – to increase my personal understanding of how my brain is wired and thinks differently, and to hopefully help others with AS understand themselves. My story is mine and will probably … Continue reading →

Brazil is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At 8.5 million square kilometers (3,300,000 sq mi) and with over 211 million people, Brazil is the world’s fifth-largest country by area and the sixth-most populous. Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo. The federation is composed … Continue reading →

Most travelers pride themselves and make an attempt to learn some of every language in the country they are traveling in. The locals appreciated any attempt to speak their language – at least to be able to make greetings and … Continue reading →

Brazil – Amapá (Macapa) Jan 14-15, 2022 Day 1 CAYENNE, French Guiana TO BRAZIL Cayenne to Saint-Georges. I was thinking of hitch-hiking my Air BnB host thought it would virtually impossible to hitch-hike in the times of Covid. I caught … Continue reading →

TRUMP’S NEXT COUP HAS ALREADY BEGUN January 6 was practice. Donald Trump’s GOP is much better positioned to subvert the next election. By Barton Gellman DECEMBER 6, 2021 ECONOMIST Technically, the next attempt to overthrow a national election may not qualify as … Continue reading →

With taste and touch, we find pronounced likes and dislikes. Many children have an abnormally strong dislike of particular tactile sensations. They cannot tolerate the roughness of new shirts or of mended socks. Washing water can be unpleasant. There is … Continue reading →

The clumsiness was particularly well demonstrated during PE classes. They were never able to swing with the rhythm of the group. Their movements never unfolded naturally and spontaneously – and therefore pleasingly. Hans Asperger 1944 People with Asperger’s can also … Continue reading →

Bubbling below the surface Many Saudis are seething at Muhammad bin Salman’s reforms Can they do anything about them? Jan 6th 2022 Economist On December 30th, the authorities in Saudi Arabia stuck notices to the shrines in Mecca and Medina, … Continue reading →