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Bloggers build walls and hide behind moats by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum I have been trying to comment on fellow Autism Hub Blogger Estee Klar Wolfond's  blog against her unfounded insult to William Morris. The security settings defeat th ... Read on »
Watch this space by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum I expect that this link will have changed by boxing day into something other than a picture of a boozy beggar enjoying a pint of German beer in the middle of Brum. ... Read on »
The world does not know what it is missing by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum It is with a shared sadness that I repeat this email that was distributed to the disability studies list by Colin Barnes (professor of Disability Studies at Leeds Universit ... Read on »
In 1649, To St. George's Hill.... by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum I thought it was about time I commented on contemporary events and the crisis in capitalism, but as usual I will chose to do so from a historical perspective. Leon Rosselso ... Read on »
Harvard Referencing by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Never mind the internet, never mind the "modern" or if you prefer "post modern" world. We all have connections. Last night while searching for something else I came ac ... Read on »
Disability Assessments and stuff by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Yes I can hear the sirens howling even now that I am one of the intellectual elite studying at a fancy University and I ought not to grumble, but when did that ever stop me ... Read on »
Cat Watching by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum As I walked back from the local shops this evening a cat strayed across my path. I watched the cat watching me. Cats are naturally set up to notice the smallest deviati ... Read on »
Chiasmus by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum I am oft reminded of a phrase spoken by the fool in twelfth night "Wit, an't be thy will, put me into good fooling!      Those wits, that think they have thee, do very ... Read on »
An opportunity not to be missed. by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Chair The National Autistic Society (NAS) was founded almost 50 years ago by a group of parents who were passionate about ensuring a better future f ... Read on »
African Dictators and all that by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Little did I know that shortly after I had posted my little recollection of times past with former African heads of State that a new scandal was about to break loose. ... Read on »
A little interlude from my interesting past by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum I was thinking today about all this turmoil in Egypt and what I expect will be the imminent departure of Hosni Mubarak, but does anyone wonder what ever becomes of such pas ... Read on »
Owning Autism by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum I guess the fact that my Supervisor and I have just submitted an abstract for a poster at the 2011 IMFAR is enough to put the wind up some, but having got that out of the ... Read on »
A beautiful Mind by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum No the author is not talking about himself here he is talking about the movie. I have recently been re-watching the movie, and a few things have struck me about it. I ... Read on »
Ethics and Confidentiality and personal story in the third person by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum There is a conference presentation that has done the rounds, maybe is still doing it, where one of the slides contains a quotation from one of the "anonymous" participants ... Read on »
An irritating and expensive day. by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Ever have one of those days? Got up ridiculously early to drive 80 miles to a meeting that isn't until next week ! Never mind that the clutch is playing up so I a ... Read on »
All ship shape and Bristol Fashion by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum I awoke this morning in the midst of a very strange dream, I am sure it will give the old fashioned analysts a field day, and some of my less sympathetic readers too, b ... Read on »
Catching up by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum I can now reveal that the mysterious endeavour of my last blog was not successful, yep I failed. In what you might ask? Well that would be telling, and I am not incli ... Read on »
Domine ad adjuvandum by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Well whatever. I am about to endeavour on something which I am not really inclined to tell anyone what it is. If it is successful then I have no doubt you will g ... Read on »
To scan or not to scan, that is the question by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum New brain scan to diagnose autism By Jane Hughes Health correspondent, BBC News This is the story that broke whilst I was off away being ... Read on »
The train it won't stop going no way to slow down by Laurence A. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum In the shuffling madness that is Birmingham New Street station, I got on the wrong train today. It would not have been so bad if it had just been the wrong train go ... Read on »