You Can’t Rush Quality

  Every Thursday at lunch hour, I run a design club for my year 3 and 4 students. During the Continue reading →

The Curse of “High-functioning Autism”

Recently on Facebook, someone posted: “Much of ‘high-functioning Autism’ is dealing with people who hold you to an impossibly high Continue reading →

I’m horrible at lying – honest!

Lying is an important part of daily life. It maintains social bonds and prevents the human race from collapsing. Yet, Continue reading →

I can’t do Small Talk

For maximum enjoyment, you may want to listen to this while reading.   I cannot do small talk. I’ve done Continue reading →

What Bothers YOU?

Objective: The goal of this challenge is to define a problematic process and identify areas for improvement. Simply put, what Continue reading →

Autism, Sisyphus and I

I’ve been told I’m resilient. I’ve been through a lot. I’ve developed coping mechanisms to help me through. These are Continue reading →

Man fined £450 for ‘provocative’ fart in front of police officers

  Police Provocation Fines in Ascending Order of Seriousness:   Squinting £5 Teeth grinding £10 Furrowed Brow £15 Urination £100 Continue reading →

Was Henry Darger Autistic?

Introduction Back in 2010, I was fortunate to see an exhibit of outsider art in a ramshackle gallery in Camden, Continue reading →