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    <title>We Go With Him</title>
    
    
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    <updated>2012-01-27T00:13:00-05:00</updated>
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on the road with our son Charlie in Autismland</subtitle>
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        <title>He Could Fly!</title>
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        <published>2012-01-27T00:13:00-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-27T00:35:45-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Well, he certainly does on his bike.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/pTlTXcgdhIw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>autismvox</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>Still Getting There</title>
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        <published>2012-01-26T03:01:54-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-26T03:01:54-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Charlie has been having good mornings at school that taper off to tougher afternoons. He is certainly better, but not quite out of the woods...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/FJc6L5JPchQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>autismvox</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>Random Bit of Progress, Duly Noted</title>
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        <published>2012-01-25T01:30:48-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-25T14:23:59-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Amid being sick (all that I've been talking about for weeks, it seems), Charlie started to recycle aluminum cans, all on his own and just...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/-lB_2KmU5Wk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
        <author>
            <name>autismvox</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Emotions" />
        
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    <entry>
        <title>Fable of the Staples</title>
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        <published>2012-01-24T00:16:00-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-24T00:16:00-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">So we whisked Charlie into the white car soon as he got off the bus and went, in the pouring rain, to the pediatricia, to...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/vBMFJ7TfneA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>autismvox</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Sensory" />
        
        <category scheme="http://sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" term="autism" />
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        <category scheme="http://sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" term="nurse" />
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    <entry>
        <title>Back to the Beach With Bikes</title>
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        <published>2012-01-23T00:43:06-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-23T00:43:06-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">I think it was July or sometime in August that we last went to the beach. Whether because the waves were not as he wanted...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/qi78fu2B4pM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>autismvox</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Emotions" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Ocean" />
        
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        <category scheme="http://sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" term="beach" />
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    <entry>
        <title>2 New Things on 1 Snowy Day</title>
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        <published>2012-01-22T07:54:07-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-22T07:54:07-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">It snowed on Saturday, a bit of perfect time as Charlie was still in need of a little r 'n' r. He has a new...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/soAN7Su1qfc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>autismvox</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Daily Life" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Things" />
        
        <category scheme="http://sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" term="autism" />
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    <entry>
        <title>Simplex Elegans: Visual Food Schedule on the iPad</title>
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        <published>2012-01-21T01:44:22-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-21T01:44:22-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">I made this picture schedule (using Pages and the Storyboard template) to help Chalrie only eat some things on some days. I saved the schedule...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/jvoK8RuhXNo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>autismvox</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Food and Drink" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="iPad" />
        
        <category scheme="http://sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" term="autism" />
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        <category scheme="http://sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" term="food" />
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        <title>Feeling Better</title>
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        <published>2012-01-20T03:52:14-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-20T03:52:14-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Charlie slept past the bus on Thursday only to wake at 8.30am and demand that he go to school. We drove him up, he went...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/uotnPRk5UTg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>autismvox</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>1 2 Sucker Punch</title>
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        <published>2012-01-19T05:47:34-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-19T05:47:34-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Charlie was weary at school but made it through the day, made it through Jim being gone all day, went for walk 1 (before a...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/ZsalHygKvq0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>autismvox</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>Chain Reaction</title>
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        <published>2012-01-18T05:55:03-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-18T05:55:03-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">So I think Charlie's stomach aiment may be a three or four week ordeal. I know, fasten your seatbelt. One things sets off another thing....&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/hnJynmUTFT0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>autismvox</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>Sometimes Holidays Are Well-Timed</title>
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        <published>2012-01-17T04:03:03-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-17T04:03:03-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Freezing rain fell all Monday night so there were no walks. Charlie had had two vigorous bike rides with Jim and -- still recovering from...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/M74Zza5uKVw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
        <author>
            <name>autismvox</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>The Boy Who Tries So Hard </title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8345264a769e20168e59b99eb970c</id>
        <published>2012-01-16T01:15:25-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-16T09:31:52-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Sunday was the coldest yet of this winter. In -1 or -4 Celsius or some such weather, Charlie and Jim rode bikes (brrrrrrrr), Charlie and...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/i_fmYc6eyZ0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
        <author>
            <name>autismvox</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Health" />
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    <entry>
        <title>Sometimes It All Makes Sense</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8345264a769e20162ff97f136970d</id>
        <published>2012-01-15T01:02:44-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-15T01:02:44-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">We got Charlie a burrito after a very brisk bike ride cut short by the trail being closed for repairs. He was smiling as we...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/1s0LmtxyqVo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>autismvox</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Thymos/Gut" />
        
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    <entry>
        <title>Rearranging the Space</title>
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        <published>2012-01-14T00:55:17-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-14T00:55:17-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Charlie got himself up for the bus, only to fall asleep soon after getting to school. He asked for a bike ride, -1 degree Celsius...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/fGtK/~4/zj4ncYT4wuo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>autismvox</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Health" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Motherhood" />
        
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