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by regretsandromance
Thu Feb 17, 2011 11:21 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: would like to learn more
Replies: 0
Views: 2064

would like to learn more

hi guys, i dont think i really know enough about dyspraxia, i know the basics obviously but its only since discovering this forum i realised that my driving problems were related to dyspraxia for instance, i guess i just never made the connection! so my question is what other things do you all find ...
by regretsandromance
Thu Feb 17, 2011 10:23 pm
Forum: Day-to-day living
Topic: My coping strategies - what are yours?
Replies: 44
Views: 52939

Re: My coping strategies - what are yours?

if i ever have to pay for anything, il get the money out first so that i know how much to give, it flusters me to try to count it at the counter, and if i get to the counter and theres noone there il count it agian just to be sure! i pat down my pockets to make sure i have my phone and wallet ...
by regretsandromance
Thu Feb 17, 2011 10:12 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: first time saying hello!
Replies: 2
Views: 1612

Re: first time saying hello!

hi pansy! im marc and i cant do maths, swim, read clocks or wrap presents either! im also trying to pass my driving test, best of luck and welcome!
by regretsandromance
Thu Feb 17, 2011 10:09 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: hi from ireland!
Replies: 2
Views: 1482

Re: hi from ireland!

hi creative i was diagnosed when i was 16 and my brother the same year when he was 8, things are alot easier for him in school, haha im very jealous
by regretsandromance
Thu Feb 17, 2011 10:06 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: why do people with dyspraxia blank out during.conversations?
Replies: 11
Views: 7220

Re: why do people with dyspraxia blank out during.conversati

I look like I'm looking through people very often. Glad thats not just me. I also have a habit of just "staring through people", it can get quite embarrassing if your on the train or something and people think your giving them the evil eye when your not even actually aware their there your just ...
by regretsandromance
Thu Feb 17, 2011 9:58 pm
Forum: Transport
Topic: stupid driving tests!
Replies: 6
Views: 6066

Re: stupid driving tests!

thanks for the advice :D im going to get a different instructor for my next test too, my last one was a really nice guy but he was far too easy on me haha the new one has a 98% pass rate and has been teaching for 30 years! im gonna try not to ruin her excellent figures [-o<
by regretsandromance
Thu Feb 17, 2011 9:13 pm
Forum: Relationships
Topic: Disliking Other People of Your Sex?
Replies: 13
Views: 7564

Re: Disliking Other People of Your Sex?

i wouldnt say i dislike people of my own sex but i have always connected better with women, i sorta thought it was more to do with my relationship with my dad when i was younger, in school a lot of my friends were girls and i always had a girlfriend but lately i seem to be getting more male friends ...
by regretsandromance
Wed Feb 16, 2011 3:34 pm
Forum: Day-to-day living
Topic: You know you're dyspraxic when
Replies: 407
Views: 891659

Re: You know you're dyspraxic when

when your entrusted with a three tier high tray of cupcakes and instructed to walk to the house next door, having made it all the way to the next house they all slide off as you break concentration for a minute to ring the doorbell!
or missing your mouth with a cup of tea, thats a personal favourite!
by regretsandromance
Wed Feb 16, 2011 3:07 pm
Forum: Transport
Topic: stupid driving tests!
Replies: 6
Views: 6066

stupid driving tests!

hi all, this is something that frustrates me daily because for as long as i have been able to speak ive been a car guy, (i currently own five!) but i cant pass my test! i have no problem with the manual transmission, its roundabouts, lanes and that sort of thing, ive had at least thirty lessons but ...
by regretsandromance
Wed Feb 16, 2011 2:58 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: hi from ireland!
Replies: 2
Views: 1482

hi from ireland!

hi im marc, im 22 just stumbled across this forum, its cool to see other people with the same difficulties as me!