There are all sorts of metaphors for falling in love. Seventh heaven, in Denmark we refer to “pink clouds” (anyone else use that?), having a crush, falling, swooped away…In fact the concept of love is probably one of the most metaphor bedazzled words in the vocabulary – everyone has their own experiences of love, good and bad, and those personal experiences usually call for figurative speech, because the ordinary and literal vocabulary tend to fall
LOTS, Love on the Spectrum is a series of blogposts dedicated to love, viewed from an autistic angle. The first post of the series is “Love on the Spectrum – the Intro Session” and if you haven’t read that, you should, because it will clear out a few things about this LOTS journey. Don’t worry, it’s not very long, so go ahead and take LOTS from the beginning. “Whereever you go, whatever you do” –
All of this started with a question. A polite and honest question.Neither prying nor judging.Just a question from someone knowing that there was a blank spot in the knowledge. And I firmly believe that the wisest of people are those, that know very well what they DON’T know. But first a few clarifications of abbrevations used:LOTS – Love on the Spectrum, the main title of the series you are about to dive into.NT – Neurotypical,
I have been going on for a few week about doing this, but things has kept getting in the way and there are quite a few things going on personally, that has been eating up the time, I usually have for blogposts. If you are a subscriber and thereby a member of my RtS family, you’ll get to know what that is more specifically in the next newsletter. But for now, let’s stay on topic
There is a lady living under a much warmer hemisphere than mine (granted, finding warmer places than mine is a lot easier than finding colder), who one day decided to nominate me for the Blogger Recognition Award. Her name is Kat, Kattie….you might know her from femenish.com, where she shares her two cents on feminism and fashion. And by that I mean, she shares some great two cents on the subjects. You see, I’m not