It’s been 7 years since Johnny Carson (October 23, 1925 – January 23, 2005), the king of late night, passed away to the big TV set in the sky. It’s best to remember the many times he made us laugh. Johnny With Jack Webb The Opening of a “Tonight Show” episode from September 1985 Johnny [...]
Archive for January, 2012
Outside In Song of the Week
Posted in Music, Pop Culture, tagged Music, Pop Culture, Singer on January 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Rest in Peace, Etta James! AT LAST!
Happy Dragon Year: 2012
Posted in Pop Culture, tagged Dragon, New Year on January 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Happy Chinese New Year!
Flashy Birthday for Former OLTL Star!
Posted in Pop Culture, Television, tagged Actor, John Wesley Shipp, OLTL, One Life to Live, Pop Culture, Television on January 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Happy Birthday John Wesley Shipp The actor formerly known as the Flash aka Barry Allen and Eddie Ford of the soap One Life to Live is celebrating his day. Many Happy Returns, John. He’s been on many shows both on daytime and prime time like Santa Barbara and Dawson’s Creek, for example. Very talent guy! [...]
The NY Times Article That Talks about APA’s New Autism Definition
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged American Psychiatric Association, Asperger's, Autism, DSM on January 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The New York Times wrote an article on January 20 regarding the American Psychiatric Association’s redefinition autism that is going exclude many, including me, from having an official diagnosis. Ten years ago, I was diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome, thanks to the help of Dr. Jolene Ross. She even referred me to the DSM 4 which [...]
An Important Message from Michael John Carley of GRASP
Posted in Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, tagged American Psychiatric Association, Asperger's, Autism, DSM, GRASP on January 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I got this forwarded to my inbox on Thursday night. I feel very outraged at the moment about the upcoming DSM 5. I feel like cursing the APA (American Psychiatric Association) out on the phone and/or sending them a very foul language e-mail. This is from the Executive Director of GRASP ( Global and Regional [...]
Golden 90th Birthday for Betty White!
Posted in Pop Culture, Television, tagged Actor, Betty White, Pop Culture, Television on January 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Happy 90th Birthday Betty White The former Golden Girls and Mary Tyler Moore Show actress is hitting a milestone today! Many Happy Returns, Betty! She is currently starring on a sitcom called Hot In Cleveland. Scene from The Golden Girls The Return of Sue Ann Nivens on METV
Outside In Song of The Week
Posted in Music, Pop Culture, tagged David Bowie, Music, Pop Culture, Rock on January 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Happy Belated 65th Birthday, David Bowie! In all my excitement to wish Elvis Presley a Happy 77th Birthday, I forgot to wish David a Happy 65th Birthday. Hope you had a great birthday, David! Space Oddity (original video 1969)
Rudy Simone Does Time Q & A
Posted in Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, tagged Asperger, Asperger's Syndrome, Aspergirls, Rudy Simone on January 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Just came across this gold nugget: Author Rudy Simone of Aspergirls did a Q & A in the Healthland section of Time.com. It’s a great read. Please, check it out. You will learn a lot about women who have Asperger’s syndrome. I happen to be one of them. Girls on the Spectrum: Q & A [...]
One Life to Live Finale: Excellent!!!
Posted in Pop Culture, Television, tagged One Life to Live, Pop Culture, Soap, Television on January 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Although I am very sad that One Life to Live, my favorite soap, aired its finale episode last Friday, I really enjoyed watching it. John McBain finally arrested Todd Manning of the murder of Todd’s twin brother, Victor Lord Jr., while Todd was in bed with Blair, his ex-wife. The next scene showed Allison Perkins, [...]