Some of the frequent facial features of Autism are a broader upper face, shorter middle face, wider eyes, bigger mouth, and the philtrum. The use of facial features as a physical marker to detect Autism is one of the most exciting topics in autism research. -unidentified source– Unfortunately, I don’t remember where this quote originated, but it was likely from an article I read. The medical … Continue reading Embracing My Aspie Side…Or Not.
Anyone who has been around RJsCorner knows that I have never been one to follow the crowd. Even at a very young age, that has never appealed to me. Maybe this has something to do with the fact that an autobiography of Einstein was the first “big boy” book Continue reading Quote – I’m Just Not One To Follow The Crowd
I have read several books about Albert Einstein. He was such an interesting character. It seemed that much of my early life was similar to his. I know he had problems with his primary education. He simply got bored with it. He called it a rigid atmosphere where thinking for yourself as strictly forbidden. At the age of 15, he decided to educate himself. I … Continue reading Surviving Formal Education
One of the first “big boy” books I read at the age of 12 was a biography of Albert Einstein. That book has lived with me ever since. In my focus on Autism and Asperger’s, I have seen it frequently speculated that Einstein was an Aspie. I humbly think that I share many of his characteristics. Extreme focus is one of them. During my study … Continue reading Be Focused & Persistent
All my life, I have been an avid reader. It started when I was in the 4th grade with the Hardy Boys Mysteries, and Jack London’s Call of the Wild, and White Fang. When I was twelve, I read my first “big-boy” book. It was about Albert Einstein. He gave me a valuable lesson in life, even if I didn’t realize it at the time. … Continue reading Now I Understand, What You Tried To Say To Me…
One of my first “big boy” books was a biography of Einstein. I think I was about twelve years old when I read the first one. It was about 300 pages long, and I didn’t image I would ever finish it, but it only took me a couple of weeks to do just that. For some reason, the book just clicked with me. I have … Continue reading Happiness #5 – According to Einstein
Having high intelligence almost always means you are living life on the margins. Of course, the perfect example of this was Albert Einstein. People with high intelligence break new ground and are always looking for things to challenge them. Mainstream thinkers are followers, geniuses are always ahead of the herd. Often times, way ahead… But, let’s look at the common traits of genius from another … Continue reading High Intelligence Means That You Are On The Margins
Albert Einstein never wore socks. Matthews, Scott. 1144 Random, Interesting & Fun Facts You Need To Know From what I can find it was just one of his rebellions against the norms of the day. It was by no means the only thing he did to set himself apart for the crowd. Continue reading Trivia Saturday – Albert Einstein
I am a wordsmith and always on the lookout for new words and new ways to describe my thoughts and feelings. Today that word is
Tenacity
Read moreFor the next few Sundays I am going to be looking back at the 10+ years of RJsCorner to resurrect some of my favorite posts from the past. I mean those posts where I swell up when I read them again. The first of those favorites is what this post is all about.
Continue reading ““Favorites” Sunday”I got this snippet from a Facebook friend a while ago. Of course you know who that reminded me of. I don’t have to say the name this time. In this same vein, a few months ago I DVRed a series on satellite TV entitled Einstein. I recorded ten episodes from season one. The latest episode I watched was when he was living in Germany … Continue reading A Tyrant??
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