A short text on how my life is still mostly dominated by my obsessive interests but the way I deal with them has changed.
Tag Archives: autism
What can I do to better serve autistic customers? … autism and shopping
How can I better serve autistic customers? Sometimes sales people ask me this question. In this blog I try to explain what would help my wife and me to improve our shopping experience.
The Reason I Jump … a documentary on communicating with autistic people
A review of ‘The Reason I Jump’, a documentary on non-verbal autistic people and their relatives, based on the book of Naoki Higashida. In recent decades, autism has increasingly become a topic in films, series and in pop culture in general. As We See It, Everything’s gonna be ok, Hors Normes, Follow the SOA, TheContinue reading “The Reason I Jump … a documentary on communicating with autistic people”
The Reason I Jump … autism and documentary
A review of “The Reason I Jump’, a documentary on non-verbal autistic people and their relatives, based on the book of Naoki Higashida.
9 tips to be good allies to autistic people
9 tips to be good allies to autistic people, in the autism awareness month.
The importance of Tumblr
One of the frequently asked questions on the microblogging platform Tumblr, is how I see Tumblr, how important it is for me personally and how I see platforms in general. In this short text I’ll try to answer those three questions.
How do autistics deal with eroticism?
One of my contacts on Tumblr, asks me how autistic people deal with the spectrum of eroticism on social and other media from the soft beginnings to more edgier expressions without becoming puritan nor pervert. This honest answer is written without much experience on the subject but with so much more zest.
How about autistic happiness?
Some of the more popular books that are published on autism, are about recovery. Not about acceptance or social inclusion, but about stimulating children, youngsters and adults, yes even elderly people with autism to outgrow their autism, or, if you like, loose their autistic symptoms. So that they can appear, from the outside, normal. NormalContinue reading “How about autistic happiness?”
The European Autist 