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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 23:26:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have never seen Rain Man all the way through. The reason has nothing to do with the portrayal of autism spectrum disorders or savants or other labels attached to Dustin Hoffman&#8217;s character. When it came out, I had no interest in seeing it because the notion of one character redeeming himself while using another [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gingerheaddad.wordpress.com&#038;blog=13785032&#038;post=1069&#038;subd=gingerheaddad&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A friend who is autistic and is a parent of a child on the spectrum asked if I would share her words about blue, Autism Awareness Day and how it makes her feel. I have nothing of value to add about Autism Awareness Day, but she does. She asked to remain anonymous. I offer her [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gingerheaddad.wordpress.com&#038;blog=13785032&#038;post=1066&#038;subd=gingerheaddad&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Our First Concert with Bobs and Lolo</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2013 18:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gingerheaddad</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Autism Spectrum Disorder]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This may be uncomfortable for some to read: I listen to some of my twins&#8217; music even when they aren&#8217;t here. When my oldest daughter was younger, from time to time I would play Bananaphone by Raffi. There were some really lovely songs on that cd. These days I pop in Bobs and Lolo, specifically [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gingerheaddad.wordpress.com&#038;blog=13785032&#038;post=1053&#038;subd=gingerheaddad&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Months ago I saw a tweet that made me howl. &#8220;LinkenIn is a lousy dating site. All anybody talks about is what they do for a living.&#8221; Earlier this week I posted something on that behemoth social media site about twitter as a dating site. Immediately people thought I was being sarcastic or humourous. The [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gingerheaddad.wordpress.com&#038;blog=13785032&#038;post=1044&#038;subd=gingerheaddad&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Autism Genes and Parental Guilt</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 18:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gingerheaddad</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Autism Spectrum Disorder]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With 2 children on the spectrum, I have wondered often about whether or not there is something in my genes that I have passed on to my kids.My oldest daughter and my son have different mothers. It would be easy to think it must be something inherited from me. This past week, my youngest daughter [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gingerheaddad.wordpress.com&#038;blog=13785032&#038;post=1035&#038;subd=gingerheaddad&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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