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Brief updates on whats is going on the in world. Sharing throughs and opinions on all things autism & spacey.

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My AI at home setup

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I’ve been using AI at home to help me live more independently. Here’s a quick explainer on what I’ve been doing and how it works.

Stray: Shockingly Fun Feline Adventure

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Playing as a cat is heaps of fun. Surprisingly accessible too!

Sensory Toys In My Bed

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The toys that live in my bed, what I choose them and why they are magic.

Full Flaps: Taking off on something new

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Wait.. what. Yep. I’m leaning to fly. Welcome to ‘Full Flaps’ a new series where I explore the intersection of aviation, autism, neurodiversity and me.

Story Museum Access Day: Inclusive Events Done Right

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Very few events get inclusion right. But The Story Museum in Oxford are doing things differently and i just had to write about it.

Time flies. New Meds & Me

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My experiences trying gabbapentin…. And why my blog hasn’t been updated for so long.

Trying new meds to improve my mobility.

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Trying some news meds to test an idea and see if my pain levels can be reduced and my mobility improved.

Finding a 4 spoons groove.

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Building a better life one spoons, seat and room at a time.

“Yes I can, I know I can.”

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I did something daft.

Playroom Version 2

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A deep dive into the design of the second version di the playroom. What we changed and why.

Applying Monotropism

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A little exploration of how the monotropism lens can help with the language we use and how we navigate day to day situations

18 Months In

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Reflections on 18 months of a changing body.

Creating a playroom.

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A deep dive into what we’re doing to create the perfect environment for playfulness.

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Spaced Out & Smiling is about exploring the fun side of Autism, and trying to understand what it means to be Autistically Happy.

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