The Voyage
17 Oct 2008

"I exist" in Northern Ireland

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The National Autistic Society launched their "I exist" campaign for recognition of the needs and views of adult autistic people at...
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15 Oct 2008

Social Darwinism Drivel on the Austism Parent's Forum

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I'm one of the moderators at the Autism Parent's Forum , but it's Bullet who does the work there and who keeps that place going ...
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10 Oct 2008

My Lovable, Kick Ass Blog

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At least Nick thinks so, as he's passed on both of these award/link building things to me, and for which I am most grateful. I've o...
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9 Oct 2008

Irish Autism Action Campaign

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I've just had a request from someone I have recently (cyber) met and come to like and respect, to promote a fund raising campaign for Ir...
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8 Oct 2008

PETA crap ad pulled

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Yesterday I posted about a shameless campaign by animal rights extremists PETA, that combined anti-science and autism hate in a ugly stew. ...
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7 Oct 2008

Hey PETA, Got Morals?

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...or scruples, or integrity, or honesty or consideration for the ethical treatment of a much maligned and mistreated group of people? No, ...
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6 Oct 2008

Learning at home with autism

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On a cold, dark February morning, I gathered my long-legged but skinny son in my arms and carried him to the end of our street to wait for a...
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2 Oct 2008

NAS "I exist" campaign in NI

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The UK autism charity, the NAS, has been running a series of campaigns aimed at improving the lives of autistic people and increasing people...
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1 Oct 2008

A video about Duncan

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I made this video last year after someone read a post here and shared with me, a song he'd written for his own autistic son. I asked him...
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28 Sept 2008

In Town

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Lady and Thomas had a Jujitsu class, so Duncan and I went for a walk in town together. The sun was shining and we were full of joy and energ...
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26 Sept 2008

A Friend Like Henry: My thoughts

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It took me a long time to read this book by Nuala Gardner. It's short and simple, but it's the opposite of compelling. I found the ...
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23 Sept 2008

Tyrone GAA win

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Photo by Margaret McLaughlin and pilfered from the Irish News showing the Tinnies statues in their Tyrone gear. I'm a Tyrone woman, so ...
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How to write a book about your autistic child

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There have been many books written by the parents of autistic children. I admit that I have read few of these parental accounts, knowing fro...
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Autism book: A Friend Like Henry

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I was asked during the summer if I wanted a review copy of an "inspiring, true story of an autistic little boy, Dale Gardner, who conqu...
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22 Sept 2008

Westward bound

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I decided to check out the prices of a(nother) family trip to Disneyland Paris this autumn/winter. It was do-able, so I set to convincing Go...
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11 Sept 2008

Duncan tells us how it is

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Duncan made a few more pictures so I put them into a film. I thought it might be nice to have him talk about them, so I asked him if he want...
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