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by philip banham
Thu Jul 15, 2010 10:35 am
Forum: Day-to-day living
Topic: Can you swim?
Replies: 37
Views: 26560

Re: Can you swim?

it took me a long time to learn to do it, but like with most things once i learned to do it i got reasonably good. im hardly the fastest swimmer but i can do distances well, i suppose it varies from person to person
by philip banham
Thu Jul 15, 2010 10:32 am
Forum: Day-to-day living
Topic: Hair care
Replies: 35
Views: 30697

Re: Hair care

in this repect im quite lucky being male as i can shave it off! this is done mainly as everyone at work used to joke about the random stiky upy bits i used to go into work with, but at 6.30 in the morning no amout of flattening seemed to work!
by philip banham
Thu Jul 15, 2010 10:28 am
Forum: Relationships
Topic: Joining a band and getting a back up band to support me
Replies: 1
Views: 1334

Re: Joining a band and getting a back up band to support me

when i opened this, i thought it was going to be about music, not another lengthy one about this guy! anyway, if you want to get into a band talk to people at gigs and music events and sooner or later something will turn up. it worked for me, i'd be playing with the idea of being in a band so i ment...
by philip banham
Thu Jul 15, 2010 10:22 am
Forum: Relationships
Topic: How to read people (esp. when joking)
Replies: 4
Views: 2726

Re: How to read people (esp. when joking)

i know this will sound really horrible and come across the wrong way, but i've found that most people i meet seem to be quite dull anyway, like our sense of humour doesnt match. i try not to worry about it too much as if people dont like me the way i am to begin with, they probably never will! relax...
by philip banham
Tue Jun 29, 2010 12:54 pm
Forum: Relationships
Topic: Penpals.
Replies: 18
Views: 7901

Re: Penpals.

Hey everyone, i'm kinda new on here so first off, hi! If anyone is interested i'm looking for a pen pall as i don't know anybody locally with dyspraxia. Hope to hear from you soon, Phil
by philip banham
Tue Jun 29, 2010 12:46 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Physical Contact
Replies: 30
Views: 10520

Re: Physical Contact

I tend to vary quite a lot with being touched. Some of the time i love the feeling of contact as, for some reason, it somehow makes me relax and all the tension in my sholders releases. It's a real relief some days! But then again theres times when i can't bear to be touched by anyone ore anything, ...
by philip banham
Tue Jun 29, 2010 12:31 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: If there was a cure...
Replies: 13
Views: 4972

Re: If there was a cure...

No i don't think i would, its been part of me for this long (22 years) so taking it away would take away from who i am. I belive it makes up part of my pesonality, and without it i wouldn't be the same person.