'How would you like to change yourself?' is t he topic for our Quaker newsletter this issue,  and we are each supposed to send a con...

This year our Christmas was ON, so the family came. Yay! Many of you have found it helpful to hear what it's like living with an a...

Things are tough out there, aren't they? Stormy, scary, poisonous, and desperate.  But let's not give up on hope . Hope and love. ...

'I spent all morning putting in a comma and all afternoon taking it out.' This may or may not have been said by Oscar Wilde, but w...

Do you ever watch programmes that annoy you and yet you continue to watch them, time after time?  Two years ago I became acquainted with ...

When people see all the beautiful things Dave has made - furniture, stained glass, carvings, Christmas decorations - they envy me.  They a...

This week I realised that: if I wake up in the middle of a lovely dream at 5 a.m. for a pee, it is still possible to sink back into the lo...

What do you do if you cobble together two recipes and bake the result and it's a Christmas present, and you are not convinced it's w...

On Saturday I made the Christmas cake. Yes, it's late. I usually make it earlier. You know that tradition of getting everyone to stir ...

I started 'dieting' in the spring, and as a result have managed to drop a size in Sainsbury's men's jeans. A style icon, tha...

Here's another instalment in Dave's explanation of what it's like to have Asperger syndrome Still more Aspergery tendrils ...

I try never to think about Christmas - except whether this it's ON or OFF - before December. This is a definite policy. Now, however, ...

Postscript to the last two blog posts: I need to emphasise that in case you were thinking otherwise, I am no saint: there has been mutual ...

Dave, who has Asperger syndrome, wrote the last post on here about how he feels in social situations, and someone suggested I write my si...