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Recent content by Ian Figlmiller

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    The last thing you bought?

    Went to my local TJ Maxx store while mom was at work and got 2 T-shirts and a bag of gourmet potato chips, all clearance.
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    Autistic Opinion - Greta Thunberg ~ Autistamatic

    I first heard about Greta around February of 2018, but it August of 2019 where I started to think "she's on a mission, and a very revolutionary one". Didn't know she had autism until I heard some famous celeb(s) say something about it. I told my mom and she was said to me "I didn't know she had...
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    When it comes to having friends, would you prefer not having or having friends and why?

    It's not uncommon that I will go weeks - if not months - without a time to hang out with a friend or "friend-level" acquaintance. Very starkly, I remember my 10th and 11th grade years in public school, the only years in such. There were many prospects who were kind and friendly, some that were...
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    Hello everyone!

    My name is Ian Figlmiller and I'm so glad to be part of this forum! I have high-functioning autism, a condition I have had since I was 27 months old. In spite of that, I have spent a lot of time learning the skills needed to communicate and to put them into action. Can't wait to meet you guys!
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