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AuAL's latest activity
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AuAL replied to the thread Adjustable Metal Watchbands- Are they the way to go?.@Judge, I cannot stand wearing a watch on my wrist so, sorry, cannot help you. ;) I own a pocket watch on a fob chain, but hardly ever... -
AuAL replied to the thread What other conditions do you have?.Ah, RSD, the bane of my life.
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AuAL replied to the thread Ridiculous Photos of Music Groups from the 70s and 80s.I also saw Split Enz at the ANU Union:
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AuAL replied to the thread Ridiculous Photos of Music Groups from the 70s and 80s.I saw Midnight Oil and the Angels on a double bill at ANU. I was about 2m from Pete Garrett. They had to limit the stage elevation...
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AuAL replied to the thread Just joined.Hi @Lillyboo, I found out I was autistic in my sixties. I think some of my children (in their 30s) may be, too. Being here may give you...
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AuAL replied to the thread Truth Vs Comfort.So much of what you wrote “chimes” with my experience. I wonder, given that the only “autistic” children in those days were ASD 3, how...
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Personally, I think it helps having grown up in the 1960's, 70's, and 80's before the internet, social media, op-eds disguising...
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AuAL replied to the thread Common Australian Birds.Genetic analyses have determined that all songbirds globally originated in what became Australasia.
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AuAL replied to the thread Common Australian Birds.I haven’t had time to cross-check with @Outdated’s list, but I’ve seen 26 of these: 30 COMMON Birds Found in Australia! (2026) King...
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Reminds me of native Aussie actor Errol Flynn trying hard not to break out laughing over scenes of him with calls of the Kookaburra bird...
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AuAL replied to the thread relationship obsession.I come from much the same world as @Outdated. We would meet in a social group, maybe at the pub but it didn’t have to be there, just...
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I wasn't much different to you at that age. We didn't have dating sites back then but I responded to a couple of ads in newspapers and...
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AuAL replied to the thread Just joined.Just to clarify - the “slightly autistic” comment was attributed to Joe Absolom, who plays Al Large, Bert’s son. Clunes spoke of “Aspergic”.
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AuAL replied to the thread Just joined.In episode 3 of series 3 the character Antony Oakwood, who has a PhD in psychology, approaches Martin attempting to include Martin in a...
