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May 16, 2012

May Photo a Day Day 16 = what you’re reading I love to read, I can’t fall asleep without reading something.  For a long time I thought I was going to be a writer, but I fear the truth of it is I am a reader, and at the end of the day, that’s not [...]

Of Autism, iPads, Books, Shoes and IKEA

February 10, 2012

Max’s iPad screen is cracked. I was syncing it with  iTunes one night when I noticed.  I tried to fool myself into thinking it wasn’t really a crack, but after I cleaned the admittedly smudgy screen and it was still there I had to accept it.  I started to yell things like, “CRAP CRAPPITY CRAP!  THIS MOTHERCRAPPING IPAD [...]

Books for Sam

January 6, 2012

Yesterday my copy of  The Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism  arrived in the mail.  When I opened the box my four-year-old son Sam asked me what it was about.  When I told him it was about autism, to my surprise, he wanted me to read it to him. When I explained it was a book for [...]