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Monthly Archives: June 2011
iPhone Obituary
Nate’s writing has improved dramatically. He’s moving away from “Nate-speak,” a language that is about 90% comprehensible English and 10% known only to have meaning for Nate himself. I see scattered fake press releases around the house, trumpeting the new, … Continue reading
Upon Further Review
“My sleep was interrupted by an unsettled mass of dreams of frustration. I don’t know how much of that was Nate related; he wasn’t featured in any of them.” I wrote that towards the end of my last post (“Father’s Day with … Continue reading
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Tagged Autism, College, Empathy, Hyperlexia, SUNY-Cobleskill
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Father’s Day with Nate
I didn’t see Nate most of the day yesterday. I got up early to check the news and baseball scores before heading over to the Doubleday Field parking lot to help our local Rotary Club’s fundraiser. Then, it was into Doubleday Field … Continue reading
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Tagged Autism, Baseball Hall of Fame Classic, cartoons, Cooperstown, Doubleday Field, Hyperlexia, Johnny Test
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My Homegrown Hacker
Jeff Katz Facebook profile, June 10: Cartoon Network is airing new “Johnny Test” episodes for 6/13/2011, which is on Monday. Also, it’s gonna smell like a truckload of diapers. Am I right? I saw that update when I checked Facebook … Continue reading
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Tagged Autism, Facebook, Hyperlexia, Johnny Test, Simpsons, SUNY-Cobleskill
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Back in Order
Nate has a propensity for writing notes to me and Karen (see “Text By Nate”). Once, Nate tried his very best to replicate Karen’s handwriting and expanded her shopping list to include fruit snacks, candy, and other treats he needed. Now … Continue reading
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Tagged Anxiety, Autism, Bathrooms, Construction, Hyperlexia, Interaction, toilaroids
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Our Sick Little Boy
There’s part of every parent that wishes their kid would stay a baby forever. Nate provides that for us, in spades, and never more so than when he doesn’t feel well. Most of last week, Nate was ailing. Stomach problems, … Continue reading
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Tagged Anxiety, Autism, Buster Keaton, Home Film Festival, Hyperlexia, Movies, Spite Marriage
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